His name was Anthony Keith Waiters and if ever a “soccer Brit” threw himself into his new country as he left his old one, it was Tony Waiters. He didn’t come to Canada to teach Canadians how to play the game, it just turned out the way. And while he […]
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Year after year, another fishing season comes to an end. We never know quite exactly when that’s going to be in our part of the World but with the weather we’ve received over the past week and the cooling temperatures next week, we’re just about done for another year. I […]
Dear editor, At the urgings of those who have heard my story, and in light of the USA Border now being re-opened, I submit this letter that I sent to both Border Patrol and Public Health. May it better prepare readers for any cross-border travel. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN […]
Dear editor, Has the Town of Fort Frances considered lobbying the operators of the International Bridge regarding recognition for unused bridge crossing cards that have expired and that we have not been able to use due to the decision to close our land border crossing during the Covid 19 pandemic? […]
With Remembrance Day upon us, we turn our thoughts to the immense sacrifice of our soldiers, many of whom gave their lives for our freedom. Although the number of Veterans gets smaller with each passing year, the legacy of peace and prosperity they created continues to grow, thanks to their […]
I have been revelling in the weather we have experienced these past 10 days. This fall is being bountiful with warm above normal temperatures. As I travelled to Rainy River last Wednesday, I could not but help notice how many fields have already been prepared for next year’s crops. As […]
Dear editor, The Fort Frances Times published an article on October 27, 2021 which referred to a Legal Opinion related to Resolute Forest Product’s compliance with the terms and conditions of the Crossroute Forest License. The law firm advised that Resolute Forest Products annual report to the MNRF, referred to […]
Saturday, November 15, 2008- Some things never change At the debating table in the Bakery in Rainy the other morning, hunter orange was in evidence. So were the number of long faces, obviously unsuccessful in their attempt to bag that trophy buck so far this season. Pickle, who is a […]
Honour our veterans November 11, with Remembrance Day. Throughout our district there are people to be remembered for their dedication to our country. Some have long passed and some are still among us. There are many ways to pay tribute to our war heroes. Cenotaph services will be at the […]
We sold 814 head at our final cattle sale of 2021. What a year it has been! The cattle valued at $894,163.15. We’ve seen some excellent calves go through the ring. The western buyers said we continued to have a high cow market compared to the west. We are pleased […]
It is with great sadness that the family of James Stewart Fowler announces his passing on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at Rainycrest Long Term Care, Fort Frances, Ont. He was born on June 4, 1941 in Emo, Ontario, to Stewart and Annie Fowler. He grew up in the west end […]
