In the spirit of “Canada Nutrition Month,” local dietitians visited Canada Safeway last Thursday morning to visit with shoppers and discuss making healthy food choices. Those found checking out labels and buying healthy foods were given stickers declaring “I Got Caught Making a Wise Food Choice.” Pictured here is Riverside […]
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Connor Carlson, left, Drew Smith, and Courtney Morken, from the Emo Figure Skating Club’s CanSkate group, performed their routine to “Pirate’s Life” during the annual ice show Sunday afternoon. This year’s theme was “Under the Sea.” –Heather Ogilvie photo
Canadian singer/songwriter Alfie Zappacosta wowed the crowd during his performance at the Townshend Theatre here Friday night. The show was the last of tour de Fort’s 2005/06 season. Passports for the 2006/07 season are now available from tour de Fort board members at a cost of $95 each for six […]
Muskie captain Jake Esselink stood ready as Barney Maher dropped the puck for the ceremonial opening face-off of the 2006 OFSAA boys’ hockey tournament last Wednesday morning at the Ice for Kids Arena. The Muskies faced the Birchmount Park Panthers in their first game, battling them to a 9-9 tie […]
Students at Robert Moore School, along with parent volunteer and nutritionist Marietherese Metke, are helping out with the school’s Breakfast Program, which has been running since November. All 18 classrooms receive a tray with fruit, vegetables, and crackers every morning to ensure students start the day off with a healthy […]
Mount Carmel centre Josh Vella carried the puck up the ice in the gold-medal game of the OFSAA boys’ hockey championship Saturday night at the Ice for Kids Arena here. The second-seeded Crusaders, from Mississauga, beat the top-ranked St. Michael’s Blues (Toronto) by a 4-2 score. Meanwhile, the Grand River […]
Members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation District 5B Occasional Teachers’ Local were out picketing and handing out leaflets at Fort Frances High School this morning as they began the second stage of sanctions against the Rainy River District School Board. The occasional teachers are asking to have their […]
Muskie captain Jacob Esselink pounced on the loose puck during yesterday morning’s opener against the Birchmount Park Panthers. Fort High settled for a 9-9 tie. The Muskie boys’ hockey team suffered a 4-2 loss to the Uxbridge Tigers late this morning in Emo to sit with a 0-1-1 record at […]
Connor Carlson, right, led the rest of the Emo Figure Skating Club’s Canskate group on the ice Monday afternoon as the group rehearsed their numbers for the annual ice show, entitled “Under the Sea,” which is slated to take place this Sunday (March 26) at 2 p.m. at the Emo-La […]
Christian singer-songwriter Janelle Reinhart, accompanied by her band “180,” wowed the crowd at St. Mary’s Church on Monday evening. The Alberta-based artist’s album, “Livin’ for Something,” has been nominated for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year at the 2006 Juno Awards. Reinhart, who stopped here on her cross-Canada tour at […]
Fort Frances High School student Kenneth Kellar, right, portraying protagonist Jean Valjean, rehearsed a scene with an “unconsious” David Barron in preparation for the school’s upcoming musical production “Les Miserables.” The show is set to run April 5-8 at the Townshend Theatre. Tickets cost $10 for adults and $7 for […]
Kelsey Jonassen, a member of the Emo Figure Skating Club, practised her moves Monday afternoon as the club prepared for its annual ice show, this year entitled “Under the Sea.” The show will be held this Sunday (March 26) at 2 p.m. at the Emo-La Vallee Community Centre, with tickets […]
