La Place Rendez-Vous in Fort Frances is one of the local businesses able to put new govern- ment funding to use by upgrading its kitchen facilities. The renovations have helped to ex- pand the restaurant’s take-out business. -Submitted photo
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It’s a rare, but beautiful, sight to be sure. Bob Saunders captured this shot of a pair of wolves on his trail camera as they made their way to who knows where in the district. There are two species of wolves in Ontario, the larger grey wolf (Canis lupus) and […]
Devlin native Susie Grynol used her hardworking rural roots to climb the corporate ladder. She’s now the president of the Hotel Association of Canada.
Peanut Butter, a gorgeous male brown tabby, was recently rescued from a feral cat colony of Rainy River, by Paws and Claws Canada. He’s loving his new life as a pampered pet, and is ready for adoption. To rescue more cats like Peanut Butter, Paws and Claws Canada is in […]
New life is emerging from the frost at KJB Herefords, as calving season begins during a cold snap. Life finds a way, even in this weather. – Kim Jo Bliss photo
Deputy Chief Chad Buist conducts a rapid test on Ed Carlson. Local paramedics are participating in a trial of the accuracy of the Panbio test kit. The test can deliver COVID results in as little as 15 minutes, but in undergoing the field test to see real life accuracy rates.
Former Winnipeg Jet Dustin Byfuglien joined Jeff Gustafson for a few days of pre-tournament fishing in Florida. It’s back to work at the Bassmaster Elite Series for Gustafson, after a shortened down season. – Jeff Gustafson photo
Stan Blasky has been very busy in his workshop building pulp trucks. There’s very little to do in the middle of a pandemic, so it’s always nice when you have a skill or hobby to fall back on. Send us a photo of your latest craft or build to tips@fortfrances.com. […]
During the warmer temperatures of last week Doug and Solly Mcbride headed out on Rainy Lake on a search for some fresh walleyes. We did catch 5 nice eater walleyes and Solly caught this huge northern pike that would have hit the 20lb mark! A couple quick pictures and this […]
Gus and Mabel aren’t letting a lockdown get them down – they’re out loving their daily 8th St. Trail walks. If you have a picture of what life looks like for your household under lockdown, take a picture and send it to us, so we can share it with other […]
Emo council voted unanimously to rename it’s Colonization Street. The search is underway for a new name.
Ava Olson and Madeleine Bottomley are Grade 4 students at St. Mary School who are learning to code using a Micro:bit. As part of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals project, the girls will be learning to create and program a device that monitors soil humidity that they will then […]
