Staff Sheldon Kelly scored the eventual winner with 3:40 left in the third period to send the Muskie boys’ hockey team to a 6-3 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in the opener of the best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final series last night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Mikel […]
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Submitted Students in Tammy Thibault’s Grade 3 class, along with Educational Assistant Joanne McKinnon, showed off their “’80s Day” attire during Robert Moore School’s latest Spirit Day yesterday.
Submitted Gemma Perreault, left, and Kaleah Henderson from Laurie Moxham’s Grade 5 class worked away on their diorama depicting what First Nations communities looked like back in the 1600s. The students in both Grade 5 classes at Robert Moore School started the dioramas last week, but finished them up this […]
Duane Hicks Lucy Bigler, left, and Emmette Garon got creative with Play-Doh during Family Day activities at the Fort Frances Public Library. The library hosted some free drop-in activities based around STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).
Jamie Mountain Muskie goalie Darian Klem fell with his back to the ice as he attempted to cover up a loose puck in his crease while teammate Brady Bodnarchuk looked to tie up Mason Spencer of the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) during the third period of Fort High’s 6-3 […]
The Canadian PressAllison Jones TORONTO–An arbitrator has awarded Ontario doctors a new contract in a ruling that puts no hard cap on the physician services budget, a decision that comes after a years-long fracture in doctors’ relationship with the government. Placing such a restriction on payments to doctors for publicly […]
The Canadian PressPaola Loriggio Ontario has announced changes for new home warranties, including moving oversight for new home builders and vendors away from the corporation that provides the warranties. Government and Consumer Services Minister Bill Walker said yesterday that establishing a separate regulator will address a conflict of interest in […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–The Ontario government says high demand and issues with online applications are causing delays of up to three and a half months in issuing birth, death and marriage certificates–a situation it is apologizing for. Consumer Services Minister Bill Walker said yesterday that he has ordered a review […]
The Canadian PressDavid Paddon The Canadian Television-radio and Telecommunications Commission confirmed yesterday what has been widely alleged for years, the industry uses unacceptable sales practices that mislead consumers and harms the public interest. The national telecom regulator said the misleading and aggressive practices exist in all types of sales channels […]
The Canadian PressJohn Chidley-Hill Steve Carlson has one of the most recognizable faces in hockey and is regularly swarmed by hockey fans. He and his “brothers” sign just as many autographs as some of the biggest names in the sport’s history. But he never played a single game in the […]
The Associated PressPat Graham DENVER–The Colorado Avalanche broke up their top line and broke out of their funk. Just the sort of breakthrough they needed to salvage their season. Nathan MacKinnon and Matt Calvert scored 11 seconds apart in the third period, Semyon Varlamov made 26 saves in another strong […]
The Associated Press CHONBURI, Thailand–Canada’s Brooke Henderson is three shots behind leader Eun-Hee Ji of South Korea after shooting a 6-under 66 in the opening round of Honda LPGA Thailand today. The bogey-free day marked Henderson’s first competitive round since the season-opening Tournament of Champions in Florida ended on Jan. […]
