It took a bit of time, but here are five generations of the Rousseau/Desaulniers girls: Lynn Rousseau – great great grandmother Debbie Broman – great grandmother Vanessa Rousseau-Fechko – grandmother Dakota Lunyk – mother Addison Dorn – daughter Photo courtesy of Lyndon Hughes Photography
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Calendar proceeds support OPP Youth Foundation and Friends of the OPP Museum charities For more than 50 years, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Canine Unit handlers and canines have been supporting frontline and specialized policing functions to keep Ontarians safe. Between providing assistance for search and rescue, tracking wanted persons, […]
A moonlit stroll through downtown Fort Frances shows that the Shops on Scott are dressed for Christmas magic. This year, the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce is supporting efforts to Shop Local, with a Bingo Card promotion. Pick up a card at participating shops, businesses and restaurants, or the Fort […]
Chantal Kreviazuk played to a packed out Townshend Theatre Monday night, in the second installment of the Tour de Fort 2021/22 line-up. The venue was full to bursting as the iconic Canadian songstress performed many of her classics as well as some new and holiday material. Next to take the […]
Looking for a fun and interactive place Miss Sam will lead a group of families through to play with your littles? Check out the Fort stories, activities and crafts. Check out the Frances Library Technology Centre’s Story library on Facebook for the latest themes and Time! Wednesday mornings at 10:30 […]
The big guy himself paid a special visit to Fort Frances, to the delight of the young and young at heart, during the Fort Frances Christ- mas Parade. After a year off, and a plea for new volunteer help, the event was adopted by the Kiwanis Club. The event has […]
Employees of the Fort Frances Power Corp. were busy decorating for Christmas on Scott St. Wednesday, making sure the snowflakes were all lit up, and baskets hung. The makeover has been made just in time for the Fort Frances Christmas parade, which will run down Scott St. on Saturday starting […]
The Fort Frances Kraft Mill will be demolished through an explosive detonation on Saturday, Nonmember 27, between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. A 300-metre radius will be closed to pedestrian and vehicle traffic until the blast is complete. Road closures will include Sinclair and Elizabeth, Church and Victoria, Scott and […]
After years in limbo the house at 416 First St. E. has been demolished. The house had been vacant since it was severely damaged by a fire on June 11, 2019. At the time of the fire OPP and the Ontario Fire Marshal investigated the cause. -Allan Bradbury photos
Local wildlife has been out enjoying the winter weather. There may be snow on the ground, but we’ve enjoyed some sunny skies and mild temperatures, making for a pleasant start to winter. – Dallas Phillips photo
Salvation Army Corps Officer Arthur Heathcoate stands behind the counter at the thrift store’s new location, at 240 Scott Street. The location is open to the public starting today, with donations accepted at the back of the shop daily after 1 p.m. The location was recently home to Tagg’s Source […]
