From the OntarioDental Association The Ontario Dental Association understands wanting to look your best when you say “cheese!” But are your teeth healthy enough? For soft or eroded tooth enamel, sensitive teeth, and restorative dental work, tooth whitening products may cause damage to your teeth. Before you slap on a […]
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Press Release Keith Macpherson and Renée Lamoureux will take to the stage on Thursday, July 13 for the first concert of the season at Cornell Farms in La Vallee. They are a Canadian duo renowned for their dynamic live show, unforgettable harmonies, and tight musicality honed by years together on […]
Nicholas Donaldson A press release from the Emo Child Care Centre, published in the June 7 edition of the Fort Frances Times, surprised the Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board with its message. The release stated the organization recently had been approved by the Ministry of Education to operate […]
An article in last Wednesday’s Times, headlined “‘Relay for Life’ taking shape,” contained an incorrect telephone number for organizer Monica Sus. In fact, the correct number is 271-0923. The Times regrets any inconvenience or confusion this error caused.
Nicholas Donaldson The Northwest District Catholic School Board formally approved Brendan Hyatt as its new director of education at its regular monthly meeting Saturday–a fitting decision considering his longtime history with the board. Hyatt, the current superintendent of education for the board, officially begins his new role on Sept. 1. […]
Press Release The Rainy River District School Board will receive $5.17 million from the Ministry of Education’s Capital Priorities program to consolidate Rainy River High School and Riverview Public School within a renovated Rainy River High School. The ministry also approved the board’s contribution of $4.9 million for the project. […]
Nicholas Donaldson To celebrate the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s 20th anniversary in 2017, a poster contest was issued to local classrooms earlier this spring. Now a book has been created using the winning posters, and other notable entries, to be displayed at the four health-care facilities in the district. […]
Tonight could see a thunderstorm or two, with skies clearing later on. Look for an overnight low of 11 C (51 F). Tomorrow will be mostly sunny, with a high of 23 (73) and low around nine (48). Morning showers are forecast for Friday, followed by clearing skies in the […]
Dave OgilvieEmo correspondent The Emo and District Hospital Auxiliary wishes to thank individuals, groups, and businesses for their overwhelming response to their special project in regards to the renovations to the Emo clinic. The pledge goal has been met and surpassed, with funds to be directed towards the needs of the main […]
Kiera KowalskiSummer reporter When it comes to dreams, Melissa Fletcher shoots for the stars. She literally wanted to be a star. The Fort Frances native, who now lives in Toronto, had plans to be an actor, a ballerina, and a stand-up comic before finally settling on the idea of becoming […]
By Joseph Pisani The Associated Press NEW YORK — He’s been overshadowed by Barbie for decades, but now Ken is finally getting some attention. Mattel is introducing 15 new looks for the male doll, including different skin tones, body shapes and hair styles. Barbie had a similar makeover more than […]
The Associated Press WEST MILFORD, N.J. — A teenager has left a permanent mark on her long-running battle against her high school’s dress code. Eighteen-year-old West Milford High School senior Victoria DiPaolo chose a black off-the-shoulder top for her senior photo, and her yearbook quote below the photo reads: “I’m […]
