The region was treated to a spectacular show of hoar frost over the weekend, with trees laden thick and heavy for several days, before dissapating. If you’ve been out enjoying the mild weather and beautiful sites of our region this shut-down, take your camera, snap a picture and send it […]
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Trevor Szmon, left, Jessica Ogden, Stephanie Mann, Dani Rousseau, Dawn Westover, Roger Dorge and Chris Hayes stood outside the new home of the Rainy Lake Gymnastics Academy yesterday afternoon. The building, formerly the Royal Theatre and most recently Club 88, has been purchased by the newly formed Beyak Automotive Group, […]
Voyageur Lions Club member Bill Michl kicks off the Virtual Polar Plunge with a tutorial video of his own plunge event. Due to COVID restrictions, an in-person plunge isn’t possible. But to keep the tradition alive, the Voyageur Lions Club is asking participants to create short videos of themselves and […]
Chelsea Carlson holds up the $25,830 payout she won from her winning Riverside Foun- dation for health Care 50/50 ticket. Her mother purchased the ticket for her just minutes before the draw. The PhD student and her partner Evan plan to use the money towards starting their lives together debt […]
WWII Métis Veteran Jean Leander Camirand Sr. , joined by his wife Eloise and daughter Kelly, was honoured last month for his service in WWII, through the Métis Veterans Legacy Program. The program, with awards veterans and survivors with financial compensation, a hand-crafted poppy pin and a ceremonial sash, is […]
Local entrepreneur Wade Bagacki recently won the EN- CORE prize, from a ticket he purchased at Ski’s Variety
The Fort Frances Lakers have gone undefeated in five games against the Keno- ra Thistles. The team is progressing well under the watch of head coach Bernie Lynch, and are getting rested up for a battle against the Thunder Bay North Stars after the lock-down. – Megan Walchuk photo
Judith “J.J.” Johanson reads from her book of published poems, Intersections, at the Fort Frances Library Technol- ogy Centre in 2019. The accomplished author has retired as the Fort Frances Times book reviewer, but that won’t keep her away from a good book. -File photo
The Ivy Charging Network has expanded into Fort Frances. The partnership between Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation has seen a recent expansion in the electric charging capabilities throughout northern Ontario, with seven new locations between Fort Frances and Timmins. -Staff photo
The Emo community may not have been seated together, but they shared a meal all the same. Volunteers assembled 99 holiday meals for the annual community Christmas dinner at Knox United Church in Emo. Each dinner, complete with turkey, stuffing, and all the fixings, with dainties for dessert, were packed […]
The Emo community may not have been seated together, but they shared a meal all the same. Volunteers assembled 99 holiday meals for the annual community Christmas dinner at Knox United Church in Emo. Each dinner, complete with turkey, stuffing, and all the fixings, with dainties for dessert, were packed […]
