Jessica George The Grade 9 band showed off their newly-acquired musical skills with three pieces last night at the Fort Frances High School’s Music Department fall concert. Conducted by music teacher John Dutton, the Grade 9 band, the intermediate band, and the senior band entertained a full crowd at the […]
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Peggy Revell Mark Kowalchuk, left, helped Jayden Bombay add a ribbon to his name tag during F.H. Huffman School’s first “Read to You, Read to Me” session of the new school year. The program encourages literacy by having volunteers from the community paired up with students for one-on-one reading and […]
Duane Hicks Shannon McFarlane, left, got a sample of “Bert & Meg’s Chili” from Fort High student Roberta “Bert” Pringle during last Wednesday’s “Great Canadian Chili Cook-off.” Pringle made the chili along with fellow student Megan Bannon.
Jessica George Brett and Abbie Kenny were all smiles as they went door-to-door on Hallowe’en night to collect treats.
Peggy Revell He weighed just over one pound when he was born a year ago but little Benjamin Marr, held by his mother, Jennifer, has grown by leaps and bounds.
Peggy Revell Dawn Wood gave this little Jack-o-lantern (Natalie Ducharme) a hand hitting the pumpkin pinata during the Hallowe’en party for toddlers at the Fort Frances Day Care Centre last week.
Mitch Calvert Jeff Cridland (#14) fought past a Dryden Renegades’ defender during the Fort Frances Canadians’ 4-2 win in Midget ‘AA’ action here Sunday.
Mitch Calvert Fort Frances Jr. Sabres’ captain Chris Sinclair led linemates Gabe Capozzi and Brendan Baumgartner around the net during a skating drill at practice yesterday. After an eight-day layoff, the squad will host the Schreiber Diesels on Thursday and then the Thunder Bay Bearcats on Friday and Saturday. All […]
Jessica George Local Métis senator Gordon Calder, left, watched as Alvina Cimon, president of the Northwest Métis Nation of Ontario in Dryden, Gary Lipinski, president of the Métis Nation of Ontario, Clint Calder, president of the Sunset Country Métis in Fort Frances, and Joel Henley, president of the Kenora Métis […]
Jessica George Sam Berube was wrapped like a mummy by Conner Botsford on Friday afternoon during St. Francis School’s seventh-annual junior Hallowe’en fair. All proceeds from the fair and the senior dance, which was held the previous night, will be sent to the all-girls’ Casa Amparo orphanage in Reynosa, Mexico. […]
Duane Hicks A tree and lamp post (not pictured) were knocked over on the 500 block of the La Verendrye Parkway (Front Street) early this morning after a man driving a pickup truck fell asleep at the wheel and veered off the road. Fort Frances Power Corp., police, fire, and […]
Jessica George Jillian Gustafson, left, and Jillian Bobczynski, dressed as “Thing 1” and “Thing 2” from “The Cat in the Hat,” went door-to-door Friday evening collecting their Hallowe’en booty.
