Ontario’s forest industry received a shot in the arm from the provincial government this morning, but more needs to be done to make the industry competitive on the global market, the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association said. “It’s a good first step, but it’s a small step,” said Fort Frances councillor […]
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A dream has become a concrete reality. With components starting to arrive here Wednesday, final work on the Kiwanis skate park is underway—culminating about four years of hard work and planning by a local committee of parents and youth. The $250,000, 9,600 sq. ft. park should be ready for skateboarders […]
The L&K Construction crew moved some of the concrete components for the new Kiwanis skate park into place yesterday afternoon. —Duane Hicks photo
Tyler Miller went through the motions last Wednesday in a Muskie hockey dryland conditioning session outside the Sports Centre. —Emmanuel Moutsatsos photo
Ron Bridgeman gave the “gift of life” during the first day of Canadian Blood Services’ two-day fall donor clinic last Wednesday at Fort Frances High School. The clinic saw a total of 371 donors come out and give 331 units of blood, surpassing the two-day donor and unit quota by […]
Carson Noga of Fort Frances was recognized as most promising angler after landing this walleye in the Rainy River Walleye Tournament kids’ derby. —Submitted photo
Earl Tweedie checked out a computer desk Saturday morning during Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s second giant used furniture sale at the Couchiching rec centre. The event raised about $5,000. —Duane Hicks photo
Thunder Bay—Rainy River MP Ken Boshcoff, seated, NWOTA vice-president Jerry Fisher, and Canada Border Services Agency Supt. Kim Beaudry “launched” the new website—www.canadawelcomesyou.net—during a meeting last Wednesday at the Civic Centre. —Duane Hicks photo
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