Remembrance Day Ceremonies Fort Frances and Couchiching First Nation
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Demolition is underway at the Fort Frances mill site as crews with Canadian National Demolition Service (CND) work on areas of the property that have been issued demolition permits, such as the paper mill building, the LAP building and new wood room. The teardown is expected to take roughly 18 […]
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This year the proceeds from the Fort Frances Tim Hortons’ week-long Smile Cookie campaign were donated to the Rainy River District Community Policing Committee. Pictured from left are Erinne Wreggitt, Mary Lou Beaulieu and Ashlee Hunsperger. A big thank you to everyone who purchased Smile Cookies.
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Members of the honour guard stood at the Fort Frances cenotaph today during the Remembrance Day ceremony, even as the public portion of the memorial was moved online due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre in Rainy River First Nations has won the 2020 Indigenous Tourism Award, from the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario’s Annual Ontario Tourism Awards.
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The season opener may be getting pushed back to the end of November, but the Fort Frances Lakers are poised and ready. They’ve been training daily, on and off the ice, with new head coach, Bernie Lynch. They’ve got great speed, and are improving daily. Because spectators might not be […]
With a new coach and a new season set to start within weeks, the Fort Frances Lakers are ready. COVID is still creating challenges, but they have been training to win.
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These scratch tickets have been popping up in mailboxes across the District. The OPP are warning residents that the promotion isn’t legitimate – it’s actually a high pressure sales scam.
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Seth Feider with a 9-9 largemouth bass that won him a brand new Toyota Tundra truck this weekend in Texas.
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You did it! Local residents pulled together to give home baker Jenna Beaulne enough votes to boost her into the second round of the Greatest Baker competition! But the work isn’t done. On Thursday at 10 p.m., round two will end, with only the top five bakers advancing. Beaulne, a […]
