The next few days should have a little something for everyone, weather-wise. Tonight is forecast with a low of -2 C (28 F) with a 40 per cent chance of flurries. Flurries or showers could continue into tomorrow morning, with mainly cloudy skies and a 40 per cent chance of […]
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A new board has come together to rededicate themselves to volunteerism in Fort Frances. Following a number of departures from the board of the Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau, a new board has been sworn in and begun working on organizing themselves and their volunteers, as well as brainstorming ideas for […]
By Paola Loriggio The Canadian Press Vaccines normally offered in school to Grade 7 students will instead be delivered at community clinics and doctors’ offices in parts of Ontario, meaning parents will have to make arrangements to ensure their children are immunized. The Ministry of Health says local public health […]
Joey Hunter, manager at McTaggarts, pulled the winning ticket for the Fort Frances “Trip of the Month” draw for October today morning. Patricia Hartlin is the winner of the October draw, a trip to Portugal, valued at $3,800.00. Next month’s draw will be for a trip to Puerto Vallarta, valued […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO – The Ontario government says it will not appeal a court ruling against its anti-carbon tax stickers. Energy Minister Greg Rickford’s office says the province will abide by the decision. Last month, a Superior Court judge struck down the law that forced gas stations to display […]
Merna Emara photo The Rainy Lake Market in Rainy Lake Square was a popular spot for both vendors and patrons this summer. The venue has wound down for the year, but will be back next spring.
The Rainy Lake Market season has come to an end with the last day taking place on Thursday Sept. 24. Christine McGoldrick, economic development officer intern at the Rainy River Future Development Corporation (RRFDC), said the market started off with three or four vendors before having 16 to 20 vendors […]
Merna Emara photos In recognition of the Orange Shirt Day, the Binesiwag Centre for Wellness in Fort Frances set up a table in front of Rainy Square and distributed orange masks and cupcakes. Another event was held on Victoria Ave. by the Weechi’ttewin Family Services. They gave small meals of […]
Merna Emara photos In recognition of the Orange Shirt Day, the Binesiwag Centre for Wellness in Fort Frances set up a table in front of Rainy Square and distributed orange masks and cupcakes. Another event was held on Victoria Ave. by the Weechi’ttewin Family Services. They gave small meals of […]
Merna Emara photos In recognition of the Orange Shirt Day, the Binesiwag Centre for Wellness in Fort Frances set up a table in front of Rainy Square and distributed orange masks and cupcakes. Another event was held on Victoria Ave. by the Weechi’ttewin Family Services. They gave small meals of […]
Merna Emara photos In recognition of the Orange Shirt Day, the Binesiwag Centre for Wellness in Fort Frances set up a table in front of Rainy Square and distributed orange masks and cupcakes. Another event was held on Victoria Ave. by the Weechi’ttewin Family Services. They gave small meals of […]
In recognition of the Orange Shirt Day, the Binesiwag Centre for Wellness in Fort Frances set up a table in front of Rainy Square and distributed orange masks and cupcakes. Another event was held on Victoria Ave. by the Weechi’ttewin Family Services. They gave small meals of bannock and wild […]








