Coun. Douglas Judson spoke about his proposed bylaw which would prohibit the distribution of single-use plastics, single-use foam take-out packaging, and plastic straws in Fort Frances during Monday night’s council meeting. It Is anticipated the bylaw will go to a vote at council’s regular meeting on Dec. 9. If passed, […]
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Connie Calder, left, Miranda Patterson and Megan Finlayson of the United Native Friendship Centre participated in Seven Generation Education Institute’s open house last Wednesday. They spoke about how they can help post-secondary students achieve their education and look at employment. -Sam Odrowski photo
Don Eldridge, left, Brent Tookenay, Aimee Beazley, and Tim Windigo of the Seven Generations Education Institute (SGEI) were available during SGEI’s open house last Wednesday to discuss the school and programming with attendees. Tours were also available for people who haven’t yet seen SGEI’s new building. Students moved into the […]
Allegra, left, Lisa, and Lilah Brockie shared some smiles while enjoying St. John’s Anglican Church’s “Frozen” tea on Saturday. It was hosted in the church’s basement which was converted into a winter wonderland for the event. A pair of local girls were dressed up as Elsa and Anna of the […]
Ken Kellar Hayley Michaud, left, bought a half-dozen cupcakes from Kayla Brady of Kayla’s Cakery at the Wellness Fair put on by Riverside Community Counselling Services at the Sunset Country Métis Hall on Thursday night. The Wellness Fair was held in conjunction with the “Shine the Light” campaign that has […]
Jamie Mountain Reed Bodnar tried to sneak the puck past the left pad of Dryden Eagles’ goalie Aidan Butts while also getting checked by Aidan Bullock during the first period of the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s 11-1 romp last Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Muskies were […]
Submitted Students at Crossroads School in Devlin showed off their wild. colourful socks last Wednesday during “Odd Socks Day.” The students were urged to express themselves and celebrate their individuality.
Submitted Adam Stromberg had a strong showing for the country of St. Lucia at the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States swimming championships held back on Nov. 8-10 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The former Fort Frances Aquanaut swam to a total of eight medals, including three gold, on the […]
Jamie Mountain Brandon Croswell, left, and Cole Kreger of the Fort Frances Midget ‘A’ Canadians were looking for any possibility of a rebound to spill out front while Westfort Rangers’ (Thunder Bay) goalie Landen Ferris covered up during the first period of the Canadians’ 3-1 win in the championship final […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie girls’ hockey team players got some final pre-game instruction from head coach Nicole Clarke ahead of their 5-1 win over the International Falls Broncos in the opener of their annual two-game “Border Battle” exhibition series on Saturday afternoon at Bronco Arena. The Muskies were slated to […]
Jamie Mountain MacKenzie Flett loaded up to fire the puck out of his own end while teammates Matthew Dyck and Flynn Perry looked on during the second period of the Fort Frances Lakers’ 5-3 win over the Thunder Bay North Stars in SIJHL action on Friday night at the Ice […]
Submitted Jeff Gustafson with a nice redfish he caught last week in South Carolina.
