Tonight will be cloudy with an overnight low of 11 C (52 F) and a thunderstorm later in the evening. Tomorrow will be a little cooler with a high of 17 (63) and chance of some rain, while there’s a low of eight (46). Wednesday will be cloudy with a […]
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Press Release
Unifor forestry members are urging the province to take immediate action in the efforts to re-start the Fort Frances pulp and paper mill, and protect the rights of the publicly-owned forestlands in the region. “We’ve been working with the Town of Fort Frances and other key stakeholders since 2014 when […]
Staff
Following a statement last week by federal NDP candidate for Thunder Bay–Rainy River, Yuk-Sem Won, charging the current Liberal government for its lack of support on the mill issue, MP Don Rusnak said the federal government is ready to assist but cannot force any owner of the mill to open […]
Some incorrect information was included in a cutline for a photo on page B1 of yesterday’s Times. The only car that was towed off the track was Carter Kinnear’s #23 car. James Lambert drove off the track himself, made a quick fix and was back out on for the next […]
Sam Odrowski
While some town residents may never enter the Fort Frances Tourist Information Centre, it’s a valuable asset to those who are unfamiliar with our community. The centre offers in-depth tourist information about attractions within the town and northwestern Ontario as a whole. Staff at the centre say they’ve noticed an […]
Sam Odrowski
The future of the district’s forests continues to be a top priority for the town. Fort Frances town council urged the province to put a hold on the development of a new Enhanced Sustainable Forest Licence (ESFL) so it can provide greater benefit to municipalities yesterday during the Association of […]
Tonight will be cloudy with an overnight low of nine C (48 F). Tomorrow will be mostly cloudy. Expect a high of 20 (68) and a low of 10 (50). Friday will be mostly sunny and pleasant with a high of 23 (73) and a low of 11 (52). In […]
Summer reporter
Marc Stuempfle
Marc Stuempfle
Lidkea Optometry has earned itself a reputable status over the years among students completing their Primary Care clinical rotation as a highly-touted clinic where they can gain an abundance of practical knowledge. Receiving an external placement at Lidkea Optometry has become highly sought-after not only for the extensive range of […]
Press Release
Today representatives from the Town of Fort Frances met with Natural Resources and Forestry Minister John Yakabuski and Northern Development, Mines, and Energy Minister Greg Rickford about the future of the Fort Frances mill and the allocation of wood fibre in the Crossroute Forest. The ministers conveyed their understanding of […]
Tonight will be mainly clear with a low of eight C (46 F). Tomorrow will see times of clouds and sun. Expect a high of 20 (68) and a low of nine (48). Thursday will be mostly sunny with a high of 21 (70) and a low of nine (48). […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a strong thunderstorm late and a low of 13 C (55 F). Tomorrow will see periods of sun and a shower. Expect a high of 24 (75) and a low of eight (46). Wednesday will see times of clouds and sun, a high of […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a late shower and a low of 13 C (55 F). Tomorrow will be partly sunny. Expect a high of 25 (77) and a low of 13 (55). Saturday will be partly sunny, then turn cloudy with a shower or thunderstorm in the afternoon. […]
