The Rainy Lake Gymnastics Academy ended up falling short in its goal to claim the Tbaytel for Good Community Fund. The RLGA–the only local club in the competition–was one of five finalists vying for a $5,000 prize and was hoping to use the funds for assistance with start-up equipment costs […]
Local News
Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with a low of 12 C (54 F). Tomorrow will be partly sunny with a shower or thunderstorm in the afternoon. Expect a high of 22 (72) and a low of 12 (54). Wednesday will be mostly sunny and warmer with a high […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 11 C (52 F). Tomorrow will be mostly cloudy. Expect a high of 24 (75) and a low of 12 (54). Saturday will be cooler with a few afternoon showers, a high of 18 (64) and a low of 12 (54). […]
Submitted by Barb Everett
Fort Frances Legion Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 29 met on June 12, 2019 with 34 members in attendance. Evening started with a delicious pot luck supper at 6 p.m. So many good cooks and bakers. Meeting was brought to order at 7:05 p.m. by president Alfreda Easton, followed by minutes […]
Staff
The 18th-annual “Relay for Life” is set to run this Saturday, and organizers have put together a busy day. While the event doesn’t officially begin until 2 p.m., teams will arrive at the Point beginning at 10 a.m. to start setting up their area, with team and survivor registration opening […]
Press Release
For the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) and their staff, it’s time again to make room in the trophy case. Health educator Hailey Coleman who works out of the Rainy River office has just been awarded the Rainy River District School Board’s (RRDSB) Community Partner of the Year. Coleman’s award comes […]
Tonight will be variably cloudy and mild with a low of 11 C (52 F). Tomorrow will be increasingly cloudy. Expect a high of 23 (73) and a low of 11 (52). Friday will be cloudy with a couple of showers, a high of 21 (70) and a low of […]
Ken Kellar
There’s a new chef in town. La Place Rendez-Vous has welcomed Chef Joseph Roberts as their new executive chef. The Red Seal chef is bringing more than 30 years of experience working in restaurants in southern Ontario, including Caesars Windsor, to the Vous. “I did my apprenticeship at Georgian College,” […]
Sam Odrowski
Three quarters of a century ago, over a thousand Canadians lost their lives battling along the beaches of Normandy, in addition to hundreds of thousands of Allied troops. Earlier this month, exactly 75 years after the initial D-Day attack took place, five members of the 908 Rainy Lake Air Cadets […]
Summer reporter
Marc Stuempfle
Marc Stuempfle
The Alzheimer Society of Kenora/Rainy River Districts hosted the annual IG Wealth Management “Walk for Alzheimer’s” here on Saturday, raising awareness of the disease which affects more Canadians each year and funds to help those afflicted and their families. A sea of Alzheimer Society blue swept over the riverfront that […]
Sam Odrowski
The Royal Canadian Legion Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Command’s 49th Biennial Provincial Convention was held in Fort Frances for the first time ever over the weekend. The Legion Ladies Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Legion Br. #29 held their convention in conjunction with the Legion from June 14-17 while the […]
A Cheer in the Cheers and Jeers column of yesterday’s Daily Bulletin erroneously referred to the Pham family as owning Le Hoa Oriental Restaurant. In fact, the Pham family owns the Mekong Restaurant, which did indeed undergo renovations in recent weeks. Le Hoa Oriental Restaurant is owned by the Wu […]
