Tonight will be partly cloudy with showers in places and a low of 14 C (57 F). Tomorrow will be sunny and nice, with a high of 25 (77) and a low of 10 (50). Saturday will be sunny and pleasant. Expect a high of 24 (75) and a low […]
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Tonight will be cloudy with a low of 14 C (57 F). Tomorrow will see widespread morning thunderstorms followed by partly cloudy skies. Expect a high of 25 (77) and a low of 12 (54). Friday will see a mix of clouds and sunshine with a high of 25 (77) […]
The Rainy River District School Board has a balanced budget for 2019-2020, but it comes with a hefty human price tag. In a press release from the board released last Wednesday, the RRDSB said it would be eliminating 37.73 FTE (full-time equivalency) of staff due to changes in the education […]
Riverside Health Care welcomes a new member to the board of directors and announces its officers. On Tuesday, June 25, Riverside Health Care held its annual general meeting (AGM) of the corporation. At that time, one vacancy on the board of directors was filled. Joining the board for the first […]
Riverside Health Care, in conjunction with the Northwestern Health Unit, has declared the gastroenteritis outbreak over at Rainycrest Long Term Care, effective yesterday (July 2). All social events and activities at Rainycrest have resumed. All visitors are now welcome. We are still urging people to refrain from visiting the home […]
Since Lego came to Canada in the early 1960s, it has become one of the most popular toys for youngsters. And while stepping on the building blocks can cause a great deal of pain, working together to build Lego structures and creations can be extremely beneficial for socializing children. To […]
Marc Stuempfle
As the notoriety surrounding human trafficking continues to grow, light needs to be shone on the fact small and rural communities are not immune to this criminal activity. Even within the Town of Fort Frances, it has become more vital to see the warning signals of human trafficking–the recruitment, harbouring […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 14 C (57 F). Tomorrow will see times of clouds and sun, as well as thunderstorms during the day and evening. Expect a high of 23 (73) and a low of 14 (57). Thursday will see clouds giving way to some […]
Tonight will be clear with a low of 14 C (57 F). Tomorrow will see some sun then turn cloudy. Expect a high of 28 (82) and a low of 15 (59). Saturday will be mostly cloudy and hot with a high of 30 (86) and a low of 18 […]
Swimming at the Point is a go for Canada Day. According to test results released by the Northwestern Health Unit, both the Point and swimming dock along Colonization Road East were deemed safe for swimming in time for the Canada Day long weekend. Water samples at both locations were taken […]
In an effort to promote physical wellness among town staff, council approved a report providing a discount for memberships at the Memorial Sports Centre during Monday night’s council meeting. After a 4-2 vote, council agreed to offer complimentary memberships to Sportsplex employees and a 25 percent reduction to memberships for […]
Tonight will be clear with a low of 13 C (55 F). Tomorrow will be mostly sunny and very warm. Expect a high of 27 (81) and a low of 14 (57). Friday will see sun and areas of high clouds with a high of 28 (82) and a low […]






