We’re deep into cold and flu season, but with a little care – and a stop by Misty River Alternatives – you don’t need to let it slow you down. While there’s no magic cure for the common cold, there are several natural remedies that can help reduce symptoms, speed […]
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By Laura Balanko-Dickson
Staff writer
lbalankodickson@fortfrances.com
Staff writer
lbalankodickson@fortfrances.com
Emo Drugs offers blister packs, sometimes called compliance packaging, for medications. Moreover, compliance packaging can improve the convenience of taking medications and the likelihood that patients will take the correct medications at the right time of day. “Compliance packaging offers several benefits for both patients and healthcare providers,” reads a […]
By Laura Balanko-Dickson
Staff writer
lbalankodickson@fortfrances.com
Staff writer
lbalankodickson@fortfrances.com
Whether you call it Blue Monday, Seasonal Affective Disorder, or the Winter blues, the Canadian Mental Health Association knows this time of year has some Canadians feeling glum. While lifestyle changes might not be sufficient to beat the Winter blues, the Fort Frances branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association […]
By Laura Balanko-Dickson
Staff writer
lbalankodickson@fortfrances.com
Staff writer
lbalankodickson@fortfrances.com
Fort Frances Dental Centre underscores the importance of oral health According to Sarah Wreggitt, Dental Hygienist and Office Manager of Fort Frances Dental Centre, the importance of dental procedures, check-ups and cleanings is not only related to oral health. Moreover, she explained the link between oral health and heart disease, […]
By Ken Kellar
Staff writer
kkellar@fortfrances.com
Staff writer
kkellar@fortfrances.com
At a time when frigid weather and cold/flu season make the thought of venturing out of doors an inconvenience for some and a danger to others, one local entrepreneur is hoping to bring the warmth of a cup of tea and a good conversation to people where they are at. […]
By Liz Adams
“Self-sabotage is when we say we want something and then go about making sure it doesn’t happen.” Alyce Cornyn-Selby It’s that time of year—late January. We are deep in the midst of winter with the end of it quite far off, and we are at the time when most New […]
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These are some stressful times – and it’s not just from what’s going on in the world. Our bodies are under constant attack, from the stress caused by viruses and pollution, to poor sleeping and eating habits. Misty River Alternatives in Emo has a few tools that can help our […]
By Allan Bradbury
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
Since 2021 Riverside Health Care has offered patients without other means of transport, the opportunity to avail of its Medically Stable Patient Transport (MSPT) service. David Black is the Director of Community Services for Riverside Health Care he says that the organization acknowledges the difficulties that some Rainy River District […]
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The U11 AA Canadians were big winners in their home tournament last weekend. The Canadians went undefeated to claim the Canadians Cup. They bested the KC Sabres 5-3 in the final on Sunday to claim the gold.
From the OPP
Press release
Press release
(FORT FRANCES , ON) – Rainy River District Detachment (Fort Frances) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested three individuals following an investigation of a Break and Enter into a residence. On January 26, 2025, just after 01:00 a.m. members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police […]
By Sandi Krasowski
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The Chronicle-Journal
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The Chronicle-Journal
Population, economic and agricultural growth are some of the reasons for an increasing demand for electricity and Ontario Energy Minister Stephen Lecce says Northern Ontario simply needs more hydroelectric power. “The average in Ontario is 75 per cent more power by the year 2050, but here up north, it’s 81 […]
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The OPP responded to a sudden death call at a residence on Kings Hwy, on January 22. While specific details cannot be released at this time, the police investigation is ongoing. There is no threat to public safety, but officers have been active in the area conducting a canvass and […]
