The Associated PressBen Walker LAS VEGAS–An all-star starter to the relief-reliant Rays, a Tanner-for-Tanner trade, and a Scott Boras sighting. Intrigue at the winter meetings but not much impact. Not yet, anyway. Charlie Morton was the top name to switch teams yesterday, joining Tampa Bay for a two-year, $30-million deal […]
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It will be partly cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-seven C (19 F) and southwest winds gusting up to 17 km/h. Tomorrow will be sunny, with a high of two (35) and low around minus-six (21) Look for southwest winds again gusting up to 17 km/h. Mostly cloudy […]
Press Release Effective Dec. 18, La Verendrye General Hospital is moving to a centralized registration model. This standardized change aims to improve patient flow, improve staff and patient safety, and enhance the patient experience. From 8 a.m.-8 p.m., all patients and visitors will use the Main Entrance off Front Street […]
The Canadian PressDonna Spencer CALGARY–Johnny Gaudreau’s overtime winner in a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers last night returned the Calgary Flames to first place in the NHL’s Western Conference. Trailing 5-3, Calgary’s Sean Monahan and Rasmus Andersson scored in the final 68 seconds of regulation to tee up Gaudreau’s […]
The Canadian PressGregory Strong TORONTO–Troy Tulowitzki had no plans to be anything but a starting shortstop upon his return from injury. The Toronto Blue Jays felt it was unlikely he’d be able to play regularly at an above-average level. On Tuesday, the Jays made the final move by giving the […]
Staff There were a couple of memorable individual performances resulting in some season-high point totals in Fort Frances Men’s Basketball League action Tuesday night at Fort High. The first game of the night featured the Muskies taking on the Revco Renegades. Having only four players available to play, and having […]
Sam Odrowski Trying to break into a new community can be tough, especially when you’re from another country. To help those who recently immigrated here get better connected to other immigrants, the Valley Adult Learning Association held a “Newcomers Meet-and-Greet” on Nov. 30 at the Super 8. “Last January we […]
Press Release The Ontario government is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of recording baby names in Ontario. “Choosing a name for your child is an important and personal decision for all parents,” said Government and Consumer Services minister Bill Walker. “The lists of top baby names in Ontario is one way […]
Press Release On Monday, members of the Treaty #3 Police Service attending Mitaanjigaming First Nation in response to a fire that had engulfed a home. It has been learned that a member of the community has passed away in connection with this fire. The Treaty #3 Police Service has partnered […]
Sam Odrowski Trying to choose a career as a high school student can be a difficult task. With so many different occupations to choose from, it can be quite overwhelming for some students to find a career path that suits their needs. To help high-schoolers determine their interest in certain […]
It will be cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-eight C (17 F) and south winds gusting up to 13 km/h. Tomorrow will see a chance of flurries, with a high of zero (32) and low around minus-seven (19). Look for southwest winds gusting up to 15 km/h. Sunny […]
Staff The Chapple, Emo, La Vallee and Alberton Fire & Emergency Service is warning district residents of a scam in which individuals are impersonating local fire and emergency services to solicit donations. Last Thursday, the fire service was notified by local residents saying they were contacted by fraudsters posing as […]
