Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Girls’/Women’s Hockey Association players helped to pass on all of their knowledge to the newcomers during an Esso Fun Day program held at the ’52 Canadians Arena on Saturday morning. The event was held in conjunction with the IIHF’s World Girls’ Hockey Weekend and helped to […]
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Ken Kellar Laurentian University liaison officer Edréa Fechner, left, spoke with Naomi Dunn and Roman Spuzak during the University Information Presentation held at Fort Frances High School on Friday. More than 20 different universities set up tables in the large gym to help prospective students learn about their programs and […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie quarterback Brady Meeks tucked the ball in and looked to rush it down the field while Sean Huziak looked on during Fort High’s 32-0 win over the Tec Voc Hornets in its annual Homecoming game on Friday afternoon here. The Muskies improved to 3-1 in the WHSFL’s […]
Ken Kellar Students at Fort Frances High School hit the track outside the school for their Terry Fox Run on Friday. The high school students walked the track in memory of Terry Fox even as the football field was being set up for that afternoon’s Muskie game.
Ken Kellar Mrs. Harris, Mr. Brown and Mrs. Beck’s classes joined together for a photo for St. Michael’s School’s “Orange Shirt Day” on Tuesday. The school was holding the event in honour of “Orange Shirt Day” across the country that remembered those who were lost to, and impacted by, the […]
Jamie Mountain Jamie Spencer had her eyes on the prize as she got ready to elevate for a jump shot over a Kenora Broncos’ defender during the fourth quarter of the Muskie senior girls’ basketball team’s 39-15 win in NorWOSSA action yesterday at Fort High. Spencer scored six points to […]
Jamie Mountain Ty Stafford, left, Kaleb Richards, Sebastian Anderson, and Wyatt Richards were grilling and serving up hotdogs for all their hungry patrons during the Muskie football team’s annual fundraising barbecue on Saturday afternoon in front of Safeway here. All proceeds went to helping support the program as it moves […]
Sam Odrowski Around 300 students from five district schools joined together in a march from the Indian Residential School Monument off Hwy. 11 on Rainy River First Nations (RRFN) to the pow-wow grounds up the Trans-Canada Highway yesterday morning during an Orange Shirt Day Awareness Walk. Students held up signs […]
Sam Odrowski Indian Residential School Working Group Member Mookii Morisson spoke about what reconciliation means to district students during one of the eight workshops held yesterday morning at the Rainy River First Nation (RRFN) pow-wow grounds.
Donald Young School students who attended the Indian Residential School (IRS) Awareness Walk, hosted by the IRS Working Group at Rainy River First Nation, held up signs that read “Every Child Matters” and “The True Spirit Cannot Be Broken” in regards to IRS yesterday morning. Four other schools joined them […]
Ken Kellar Kendra Trenchard, above left, posed with her prize-winning pumpkin Saturday at the Rainy River Giant Pumpkin Festival. The eight-year-old’s pumpkin weighed in at 399 lbs. which put her in second place for the junior category, and the second largest pumpkin overall at the festival. Above right, Ken Trenchard, […]
