Just because the weather is turning colder doesn’t mean residents at Riverside Health Care’s Long-Term Care facilities at Rainy River Health Centre and Emo Health Centre are any less busy. The changing season means plenty of activities to do and jobs to be done. Below left, Deb and Brad Dixon […]
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Fall was definitely in the air, but that didn’t stop the vendors, makers and public from turning out to Emo Feeds’ Fall Market event on Saturday, October 23. Held from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m., the event featured plenty of market staples like fresh bread and pastries – not to […]
The weather is getting colder and at Best for Kitty, we are getting more and more requests to take in cats. Sadly, sometimes we have to say “No”. To be acceptable to us, a cat must be domesticated enough to be placed in a home. We do not have a […]
By Allan Bradbury
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
Trevor Bonot and his team, including his sister Jackie McCormick at third, will represent Northern Ontario at the Canadian Nationals starting Nov. 7 in Canmore, Alta. after winning the Northern Ontario Mixed Provincial Championship. It was hard to know how the tournament would go, Bonot says. The women on the […]
Muskies football The Muskies Football team earned home field advantage for the semi-final match against the Beaver Brae Broncos. The kick-off will be 4 p.m., Friday, October 29. Spectators are welcome! The winner of the game will go on to the season final against the Dryden Eagles. Go Muskies! Lakers […]
By Allan Bradbury
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.ca
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.ca
Last Wednesday the Fort Frances High School Muskies wrapped up their season with a successful meet at Bear Pass. Many Muskies’ runners did well. It was a big group of students from across the region, and while the Muskies didn’t crack the top five in the younger age groups, they […]
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Grand Council Treaty #3 supported Naotkamegwanning Youth with a donation of skateboards in promotion of physical activity and empowering resilience in mental health. These new skateboards were directly provided to youth as part of the life promotion activities and on-going support that is currently underway – these youths can now […]
THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO – Ontario is set to introduce legislation proposing a host of measures for workers, including right-to-disconnect policies. Labour Minister Monte McNaughton said he doesn’t want Ontario to become a place where people burn out from endless work, and where family time comes last. “This is an issue that’s been […]
After months of watching the flurry of construction, the former A&W building took a leap forward with new signage, revealing the site as a new Pizza Hut. The eatery is located beside the town’s former Pizza Hut location, which has since been transformed into Carl’s Eatery, and now Neighbours Modern […]
THE CANADIAN PRESS
OTTAWA – Justin Trudeau is swearing in his new cabinet, a slightly larger lineup that adds nine new faces, drops three and moves most other senior ministers to new posts. It’s a major overhaul of the cabinet as Trudeau gears up to rapidly deliver on his top six priorities for […]
By Holly McKenzie-Sutter
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO – Reducing patient wait times; expanding mental health, addiction and home care services; and preparing for the next pandemic are among top priorities for a group representing Ontario doctors. The Ontario Medical Association shared its recommendations for improving the province’s health system in a new report published today. It […]
THE CANADIAN PRESS
A possible Listeria contamination has prompted the recall of sliced white mushrooms sold in Ontario and Quebec and possibly other provinces or territories. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a recall has been issued by Carleton Mushroom for the mushrooms, which were prepared for Metro Brands. The product was sold […]
