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.
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Meet the new faces of immunity. The first wave of COVID vaccines were distributed to long term care residents last week. First in line at the Emo Health Centre was Margaret Melanson.
Merna Emara
Staff Writer
Staff Writer
The first dose of COVID-19 Moderna vaccines have been administered to Riverside’s long-term care residents in the west end of the Rainy River district. Margaret Melanson, a 95-year-old resident was the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Emo Health Centre, and 98-year-old, Leslie Ivall, was the first resident to […]
Merna Emara
Staff Writer
Staff Writer
Set your alarm. Go to bed. Wake up. Shower. Drink your coffee. Get dressed. Go to work. Go to work. Go to work. Every day, for five days, at least. This scheduled rhythmic life is known to everyone who has a full-time job. The loop of often stressful fast-paced […]
Natali Trivuncic
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The province has extended its deadline for vaccinating all long-term care home residents to Feb. 10. Dr. Kit Young Hoon, medical officer of health at the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU), said the extension is due to delays in the delivery of the vaccine. “Vaccine supply comes in as we need […]
Myrna Cooper recently retired from the Northwestern Health Unit after along career as a nurse. She said she is looking forward to spending more time with her horses and in nature.
Myrna Cooper recently retired from the Northwestern Health Unit after along career as a nurse. She said she is looking forward to spending more time with her horses and in nature.
Press release
UPDATE! Marschuk has been located safely. The police thank the public for its assistance. (Rainy River District) The Rainy River District OPP are asking for public assistance in locating Troy MARSCHALK, age 51, of Fort Frances Ontario. MARSCHALK was last seen on foot at the Family Centre on the 28th […]
Jeff Gustafson carries plenty of gear when he goes on an ice fishing adventure to stay comfortable and organized.
Merna Emara
Staff Writer
Staff Writer
“Have you ever seen a movie where the skier is skiing down the hill in front of the avalanche trying to get away? That’s kind of how I see COVID-19 arriving to Fort Frances: It is finally here. As a nurse I am still trying to work my way […]
Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
Crossroads School principal Sharla Mackinnon and vice Heather Bridgeman, along with teachers, assistants, students and all others who are part of Crossroads School are giving it their all despite COVID. Sharla has been principal for two years, after serving as vice for three. Heather is in her second year. Within […]
