Press Release The Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual general meeting next Wednesday (April 18) from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at La Place Rendez-Vous, which is open to all members in good standing. The Chamber is excited to feature guest speaker Rocco Rossi, the president and CEO of […]

Press Release The Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre will be hosting a new club this coming Monday (April 16) at 6:30 p.m. The Fort Frances Imaging Club is focused on inspiring the visual arts. Come out and meet like-minded visual artists, hear the club’s agenda, and help determine its […]

The Canadian Press SASKATOON–The athletic therapist for the Humboldt Broncos has become the 16th person to die following a horrific bus crash in Saskatchewan last week. Relatives of Dayna Brons, 24, said they will remember her “joyful smile.” Brons died yesterday afternoon in a Saskatoon hospital from injuries sustained in […]

The Canadian PressJudy Owen WINNIPEG–Joe Morrow felt a bit like he was wearing glass slippers instead of skates last night. The Jets’ defenceman scored at 12:47 of the third period to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of their first-round NHL […]

By Jill Lawless And Danica Kirka The Associated Press LONDON — The international chemical weapons watchdog on Thursday confirmed Britain’s finding that a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned with a nerve agent, as Russia continued to deny suggestions that it was behind the attack. Investigators from the […]

By Katie Workman The Associated Press A rolled chicken breast may look la-di-da fancy, but it’s really super-easy to pull off with a tiny bit of patience. And this particular version rewards you with bacon and melted cheese. I feel like I can do a lot of things if there […]

By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press We’re not a huge radish-eating country here in the United States, and I think that’s a mistake. Radishes carry in their little bodies a tremendous variety of vitamins and minerals, so they’re a smart addition to our five-a-day veggie eating, but the spicy flavour […]

By Elizabeth Karmel The Associated Press If you love Brussels sprouts like I do, you will love this salad. If you aren’t sure, but you are a fan of Caesar salad, then you will hopefully love it too! I’ve switched out chopped Brussels sprouts for the romaine lettuce in a […]

By Michael Casey The Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. — An international crackdown on illegal logging in tropical forests has ensnared the makers of some guitars and other musical instruments, whose top-end products require small amounts of rosewood, a material prized for its rich, multicolored grain and resonant sound. Since new […]

By Rodney Muhumuza The Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda — The sweaty mechanic tossed aside the used jeans one by one, digging deep through the pile of secondhand clothes that are at the centre of another, if little-noticed, Trump administration trade war. The used clothes cast off by Americans and sold […]

Duane Hicks The Town of Fort Frances is expecting to have a more open line of communication with Resolute Forest Products going forward. Mayor Roy Avis wrote a letter to new Resolute CEO and president Yves Laflamme last month, and the company has been very responsive. Mayor Avis told the […]