Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre (FFPLTC) CAO Nadine Cousineau, left, received a portion of the Moffat Family Fund on behalf of the Friends of the Fort Frances Public Library from mayor Andrew Hallikas at last night’s meeting of Town Council. The annual fund saw 19 local organizations receive a […]
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– Fort Frances Nursery School photos
The Fort Frances Nursery School made the most of a warm, sunny day last Thursday, June 11, as they celebrated the end of their school year with a fun – and foam – filled day at the Legion Park, complete with train rides and lots of time on the park […]
– Ken Kellar photo
Fort Frances mayor Andrew Hallikas, along with town staff, councillors, along with members and supporters of the local 2SLGBTQIA+ marked the beginning of Pride Month in Fort Frances with a flag raising at the Civic Centre on Friday, June 5, 2026. The mayor also read out a proclamation officially declaring […]
– Ken Kellar photo
Vanessa Hebert of Solutions Bookkeeping Services in Fort Frances pulled the winning ticket for the Kiwanis Club’s Trip of the Month draw for June yesterday morning. Bob and Mary Beth Tkachuk of Fort Frances are the winners of a Quebec Charm and Montreal Vibe trip, valued at $4,100. Next month’s […]
–Allan Bradbury photo
Northwestern Ontario Counselling & Consulting (NWOCC) co-owners Brady Heyens, left, and Kaylee Heyens-McMahon, right, hold the ribbon while Mayor Andrew Hallikas cuts it, to mark the official opening of their new office space this morning. Following extensive renovations, the new office occupies the former A Buck or Two location at […]
– Ken Kellar photo
Motorcycle trick rider Sri of Thunder Bay was in town this weekend showing off his skills during the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce Business Expo on Saturday. Sri was brought into town thanks to the Chamber and the Redrum Treaty 3 Motorcycle Club.
– Liam Oliver Neilson photo
Steve Ballan and Doug McBride show off a few of the walleye they landed during day two of the Emo Walleye Classic last weekend. The pair’s catch landed them in second place behind this year’s championship team of Cody and Jack Drennan. For more on this year’s Emo Walleye Classic, […]
By Times Staff
Following an accident that happened yesterday morning, the Town of Fort Frances will be closing part of Second Street East for repair work. On Wednesday, May 20, a tractor-trailer took down one of the traffic signal posts at the intersection of Second Street East and Armit Avenue. No injuries were […]
– Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce photo
The Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce and Downtown BIA have been hard at work beautifying Scott Street business’ windows with vibrant art from local artists, calling the project “Windows Alive.”. The Chamber has also been posting the artwork on their Facebook page, along with some words from the artists themselves. […]
Ontario Provincial Police are looking for Murray Beninger, who was last seen in Fort Frances on Thursday, May 14, around 9 p.m. Beninger, 51, was described as five-foot-seven (170cm), with brown hair and eyes and a heavy build. According to police, he may have been wearing a purple jacket and […]
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On Wednesday morning Mayor Andrew Hallikas gathered with the staff and support partners of Community Living Fort Frances and District to raise the Community Living flag and proclaim Community Living Month. The mayor’s proclamation reads: “Whereas, Community Living Fort Frances and District is a local organization that works to improve […]
– Allan Bradbury photo
Sandra Bouza wowed an intimate audience at the Townshend Theatre Monday night with her blues, roots and folk stylings. Her tributes to Gordon Lightfoot, Ella Fitzgerald, and Linda Ronstadt were all special treats. Bouza also sang a song in Gallego, the language from her family’s historical home of Galicia, Spain.
