The Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce (FFCC) will be holding their annual general meeting from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on Tuesday (April 23) at the Copper River Inn. The FFCC is excited to welcome MPP Greg Rickford, as well as representatives of the local OPP, as our guest speakers. This is […]
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Downtown Fort Frances will be hopping this Saturday, as the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club and local BIA once again will be hosting “Egg-stravaganza.” The wildly popular annual event will take place from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on the Great Canadian Main Street (Scott Street). Children can pick up a map of […]
Tonight will be clear with a low of zero C (32 F). Tomorrow will be see some sun, a high of 16 (61) and a low of six (43). Saturday will see a mix of clouds and sun. Expect a high of 17 (63) and a low of two (36). […]
Tonight will be cloudy with a passing shower or two and a low of one C (34 F). Tomorrow will be see a couple of showers, a high of 12 (54) and a low of minus-one (30). Good Friday will be mostly sunny and warm. Expect a high of 16 […]
Those who recently migrated to the country will have a chance to network and socialize with fellow immigrants this Friday at the second “Newcomer Meet and Greet” event. The Valley Adult Learning Association (VALA) will be holding it from noon-3 p.m. at the Plaza Lanes bowling alley. An Easter egg […]
In the story ‘School name on board’s agenda’ in yesterday’s Bulletin, it was reported that the Northwest Catholic District School Board would be accepting submissions from the public until April 26 in regards to the naming contest for the new K-8 consolidated school. At last night’s board meeting, Superintendent of […]
Getting onto a path towards financial stability has been the province’s focus this budget season, with a promise of eliminating the now $11 billion deficit for the 2023-24 fiscal year. The PCs are doing so without introducing any new taxes for residents or businesses in Ontario but there are notable […]
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A program at Confederation College is coming to the end of its second year, and casting an eye to the future. Community Integration through Cooperative Education (CICE) is a two-year certificate program at Confederation College in Fort Frances that is a little different from your regular college program. “The CICE […]
The fallout from the sudden, heavy snowfall and frigid temperatures may have put a dampener on some of the festivities, but Emo’s “Spring Fever Days” went out with a bang on its final day. While not everything that was planned to run on Saturday survived the wild weather from earlier […]
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Locally-made craft beer is a reflection of where it comes from. Lake of the Woods Brewing Company is proudly Ontario’s northernmost brewery. Our brewing heritage is born out of the very place that we call home, right here on the northern shores of Lake of the Woods. We employ 66 […]
Local MP Don Rusnak strongly supports the measures in Budget 2019 that will build the groundwork for a national pharmacare system. “These are a strong first step,” he said. “Community members in Northwestern Ontario have been paying too much for too long for their medication,” Rusnak stressed. “This budget lays […]






