Duane Hicks Fort Frances Coun. John Albanese was re-elected chair of the Northwestern Health Unit’s board of health for a sixth-consecutive year during a meeting Friday in Dryden. “I am looking forward to leading the Northwestern Health Unit for another year, and thank the board for their support throughout the […]
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Duane Hicks The Town of Fort Frances will make another attempt to rally regional support for improved access to the Ontario Tourist Information Centre (OTIC) here. Fort Frances CAO Mark McCaig said the town held a meeting back on Dec. 3, where it invited other municipalities to come out and […]
Mitch Calvert Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year award nominee Lyle Dolph, right, handed out 50/50 tickets to Jamie Busch last night as part of his volunteer duties during Fort Frances Jr. Sabres’ home games.
Duane Hicks It now is illegal for Fort Frances residents to feed deer after council passed a bylaw Monday night to ban feeding wildlife except for birds, squirrels, and chipmunks. The bylaw applies to all land within the corporate limits of the Town of Fort Frances. No owner or occupier […]
Duane Hicks Sgt. Robyn Maceachern, OPP youth services co-ordinator, spoke about how parents need to play a greater role in reducing their family’s online risks Friday during the OAPSB meeting here.
Peggy Revell Besides turning up the heat and wearing warmer clothes, one thing the bitter temperatures have inspired a lot of local residents to do is seek warmer climates. “It’s been really busy,” Pat Herr of International Travel Services said about local residents booking trips south. “And I think it’s […]
Staff The deadline is fast approaching to nominate an educator who has made an impact for the Premier’s Awards for Teaching Excellence. The annual awards are meant to recognize teachers, support staff, principals, and the many others who are a part of, and make a difference in, the education system. […]
Duane Hicks Achour Cheblaoui of La Flambée served up some Greek chicken—chicken breasts filled with feta cheese and spinach over a bed of sun-dried tomatoes and black olive soulis—as part of the entrée Sunday evening during the Alzheimer Society’s Chefs’ Chartiable Dinner and Auction at the Adventure Inn.
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The Emo Legion will host a fish fry this Saturday (Jan. 31), with the menu also featuring salads, potatoes, desserts, and a beverage. The meal will be served from 5-7 p.m., with admission being $12 for adults and $5 for children six and under. Take-out orders are available prior to […]
Ken Johnston RRCA president Ken McKinnon addressed members last Wednesday night during the annual meeting in Stratton.
Dave Ogilvie Alyssa Van Drunen helped entertain fellow students and community members during Family Literacy Day activities yesterday at Donald Young School in Emo. “Seussical the Musical” will be performed at DYS during the week of Feb. 23.
Dave Ogilvie A fish fry supper will be held this Saturday (Jan. 31) from 5-7 p.m. at the Emo Legion. Admission is $12 for adults and $5 for children six and under, with take-out meals being available prior to 4:30 p.m. Come out and support the Legion, have a fantastic […]
