FORT FRANCES—While most students were eagerly awaiting the last day of school, Fort Frances High School student Rylee Nixon was making plans to attend a week-long computer science seminar at the University of Waterloo. The Computer Science Seminar for Young Women, sponsored by Imperial Oil, is a unique opportunity for […]
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Lillie MacKinnon learned the finer points of playing the infield from coach Todd Hamilton last Thursday evening during a T-ball game on the St. Francis North diamond here. —Alex Cruickshank photo
Tina Armstrong, recipient of the Sandra Kakeeway Memorial Bursary, hugged Melanie Goodchild, a relative of Kakeeway’s, as she accepted her award during the graduation ceremonies for Seven Generations Education Institute at the Adventure Inn on Thursday. Armstrong is the inaugural recipient of the award named in honour of the Bachelor […]
Cassidy McKinnon couldn’t wait to hand over her coupons and receive a tasty strawberry ice cream cone on Thursday at the family barbecue held at Crossroads School. Games and activities were located across the school grounds for the youngsters, while several of the older students took part in a water […]
French senior kindergarten teacher Debbie Jean congratulated Scott Lewis on his graduation on Friday and handed him his egg-shaped piñata full of candy to celebrate. Lewis and his classmates are students in last French Immersion kindergarten class at St. Michael’s School, as the Northwest Catholic District School Board decided to […]
Carleigh Pawlikowski, left, and her friend Spider Man (secret identity unknown) carried the “Masters of the Point: Superheroes Fighting Cancer” banner at the “Relay for Life” at Pither’s Point Park on Friday. Several of the 25 teams participating dressed in costumes or carried banners to remember loved ones who were […]
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Just as five contestants are vying to be crowned Fun in the Sun queen on Canada Day, their junior counterparts will have a pageant to name the 2006 Mini-Queen next Thursday during the BIA’s “Mall Day.” Pageant organizer Gloria Wood, whose company, Wood’s Sewing Centre, has sponsored the event since […]
The five Fun in the Sun queen contestants took to the stage for the annual Entertainment Night yesterday at Warp 9 as part of the competition leading up to the Canada Day crowning. Each contestant prepared an entertainment piece, delivered information about her sponsor, and talked about her future career […]
Two new fires were reported in the West Fire Region yesterday—one in Thunder Bay District and one in Dryden District, the Ministry of Natural Resources’ fire management headquarters said this morning. Meanwhile, one fire of note is Red Lake #14, which started Saturday from a lightning strike and has grown […]
