The border closure has been an ongoing struggle for businesses, but more specifically for seasonal tourist businesses that rely on clientele from across the border. With the stay at home order, fluctuating COVID-19 levels, and vaccine delays, there are uncertainties whether the border will open soon and concerns of what […]
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Ken Kellar
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
They say robots can do almost anything these days, and a pair of students at St. Mary School are learning how to put them to work to help make the world a better place. Ava Olson and Madeleine Bottomley are students in Nathan Cousineau’s Grade 4 class and have been […]
Ava Olson and Madeleine Bottomley are Grade 4 students at St. Mary School who are learning to code using a Micro:bit. As part of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals project, the girls will be learning to create and program a device that monitors soil humidity that they will then […]
Mary Beth and Bob Tkachuk usually spend winters in Palm Springs, but with COVID-19, they made the choice to stay home. – File photo
Merna Emara
Staff Writer
Staff Writer
When the first whiff of crisp cold air hits the great white north, buckle up because winter is here. This marks the beginning of ice activities. Hockey players sharpen their blades, curlers get their brooms out and ice fishers lower their augers. Others get their nordic skies and snowshoes […]
Let it never be said La Place Rendez-Vous doesn’t keep their word. Sarah Sander and Sarah Noonan wagered a deep dive into a snow bank against the sale of 1000 wings during last week’s Wing night, and the ladies kept that promise with a quick and cold romp on Friday […]
Let it never be said La Place Rendez-Vous doesn’t keep their word. Sarah Sander and Sarah Noonan wagered a deep dive into a snow bank against the sale of 1000 wings during last week’s Wing night, and the ladies kept that promise with a quick and cold romp on Friday […]
Clayton Stang of Emo took home the big prize in January’s Riverside Foundation for Health Care 50/50 draw. The ticket was purchased for him by his partner Kim Jo Bliss.
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Riverside Foundation for Health Care is excited to announce that the winner of the January Riverside 50/50 electronic raffle is Clayton Stang of Emo, ON. With a prize pot of $25,998, Stang takes home just two dollars shy of $26,000! The draw was made Friday, January 29th at 11:00am in […]
Meet the new faces of immunity. The first wave of COVID vaccines were distributed to long term care residents last week. Leslie Ivall, top right, was the first resident to receive the vaccine at the Rainy River Health Centre. More vaccine is expected to arrive in the coming weeks.
Meet the new faces of immunity. The first wave of COVID vaccines were distributed to long term care residents last week. More vaccine is expected to arrive in the coming weeks.
Meet the new faces of immunity. The first wave of COVID vaccines were distributed to long term care residents last week. Noreen Robertson was one of the first to receive her shot at Rainycrest. More vaccine is expected to arrive in the coming weeks.
