Sam Odrowski Tara Milson, left, Samantha Brown, and Pearce Spooner waved flags outside of La Verendrye Hospital at a Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and Ontario Council of Hospital Unions’ (OCHU) rally last Wednesday to protest the Ford government’s changes to health care.
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Registered nurse and bargaining unit president for the Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) Local 81 Janine Webb spoke out against the Ford government’s “chaotic overhaul” of health care services at a rally hosted outside of La Verendrye Hospital last Wednesday. -Sam Odrowski photo
Submitted Renowned guitarist Sean Ashbhy will play tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Cornell barn.
Submitted Jeff Gustafson and Karl Engstrom held up part of their winning catch at Shoal Lake over the past weekend.
Ken Kellar Fort Frances Public Library CEO Caroline Goulding, left, and library board chair Robin Dennis enjoyed lunch together in the library’s Shaw conference room on Monday during a farewell luncheon held for Goulding. Friends, library staff, town officials and members of the public gathered in the conference room to […]
Jamie Mountain Daymond Morrisseau of Windey’s Warriors held off on putting a swing on a high inside pitch during his squad’s 10-0 loss to the Fort Frances Braves in Rainy River District Fastball League action on Thursday night at Couchiching. The two-time defending champion Braves were off to a perfect […]
Jamie Mountain Al Christiansen demonstrated various skills to the local youths on hand for a junior tennis introductory clinic yesterday morning at the Multi-Use Tennis Courts here. With an aim at growing the sport locally, the sessions ran Monday through this morning to get all those interested comfortable with the […]
Nicholas Donaldson, left, and Claire Hyatt shared big smiles from the Emo Agriculture Research Station (EARS) where they have both worked the last several summers under the direction of crop technician Kim Jo Bliss. -Sam Odrowski photo
Submitted Jeff Gustafson and Karl Engstrom held up part of their winning catch at Shoal Lake over the past weekend.
Jamie Mountain Joel Pagnac, left, and Larry Foss proudly showed off their hardware after claiming the title at the 19th-annual “Castin For Cash” bass tournament hosted by Lake Despair Lodge on Friday and Saturday. The International Falls duo topped the 47-team field with a two-day total of 30.32 pounds to […]
Jamie Mountain Connor Carlson and Hunter Calder tossed out some goodies to the spectators on hand during the top five boat parade on Saturday afternoon. The duo left the docks sitting in fourth place that morning but ended up slipping down to 16th with a two-day total of 21.92 pounds.
Submitted After spearheading the Muskie hockey program and the local chapter of Ducks Unlimited Canada, Barney Maher will be inducted posthumously into the Fort Frances Sports Hall of Fame next month.
