Jamie Mountain It may have been cold outside but the competition inside the Ice For Kids Arena was heating up Saturday afternoon. Here, Montana Plasky gracefully performed her routine during the women’s Gold Interpretive event at the Fort Frances FREEZE Super Series competition hosted by the Border Skating Club.
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Jamie Mountain photo It may have been cold outside but the competition inside the Ice For Kids Arena was heating up Saturday afternoon. Here, Montana Plasky gracefully performed her routine during the women’s Gold Interpretive event at the Fort Frances FREEZE Super Series competition hosted by the Border Skating Club.
Jamie Mountain photo Tarran Enge turned on the jets as he skated the puck across the Dryden Paper Kings’ blueline during the Fort Frances Atom ‘AA’ Canadians’ 11-5 win in the final of their annual home tournament yesterday afternoon at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena). The Canadians compiled a perfect 5-0 […]
Duane Hicks Members of 116th Independent Field Battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery, led by battery commander Maj. Jon Baker, trekked across the field north of the Fort Frances Curling Club on Saturday afternoon. Reservists were put to the test in the extreme cold, practising use of the Arctic tent, […]
Submitted Dressing properly for winter weather is the key to enjoying the outdoors during cold snaps.
Sam Odrowski John Cousineau’s Grade 1 French Immersion class at St. Michael’s School showed off their storybook character costumes for “Dress Up Day” there this morning. Staff and students from all grades got dressed as their favourite characters.
Sam Odrowski Grade 12 students at Fort High participated in a “Connected North” session this morning where they were joined via video teleconference with medical professional Ray Vollmer out of St. Louis University to learn about autopsies and forensics. Vollmer conducted a live autopsy, with the students having a chance […]
Duane Hicks “The Harpoonist and the Axe Murderer,” namely Shawn Hall, left, and Matthew Rogers, respectively, tore down the house last Thursday night at the Townshend Theatre. The Vancouver-based blues duo, accompanied by Winnipeg’s Andrina Turenne on back-up vocals, was the most recent concert in the 2018-19 “Tour de Fort” […]
Samantha Pearson, who has spent much of her time this past year at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, is in need of both a new heart and a kidney. But she is not ready to give up, and is grateful for all the support she’s received from friends, family, […]
Submitted Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Tess Coish once again is taking orders for delicious heart-shaped cookies like these. The proceeds from the annual fundraiser this year will help out Samantha Pearson.
Submitted Riverside Foundation chair Bill Gushulak back row left, showed off the new OR monitor along with Riverside Foundation Special Events chair Janice Cousineau, Riverside Foundation director Allison Cox, Registered Nurse Skylar Carlson, Registered Nurse Cathy Ash, and Registered Nurse First Assistant Marna Martin, and general surgeons Dr. Karim Eltawil, […]
Duane Hicks Fire officer Gavin Payne tossed another tree onto the trailer while his crew made their way down Frenette Avenue during the Fort Frances Fire Brigade’s annual Christmas tree pick-up Saturday afternoon. This might be the final year for the pick-up as fewer and fewer residents have real Christmas […]
