Submitted Heart transplant recipient Curtis Jourdain, right, shared big smiles with his parents, Glenn and Genevieve, from Toronto General Hospital as he was being discharged Friday afternoon. Curtis will stay with his family in Toronto over the next three months–or longer–as he continues to recover from the 16-and-a-half hour-long heart […]
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Shallin Scott-MacNeil wore a saree during her two-week “Me to We” trip to India earlier this summer.
Sam Odrowski A pair of glasses were scanned through the lensometer at Cousineau Eye Centre to quickly determine the prescription in the lenses. The technology is one of the many aspects that helps to make the centre “paperless.” Everything is integrated online into their computer system, eliminating the need for […]
Sam Odrowski Al Christiansen lined up a heavy return out on the courts Saturday morning during the doubles tennis tournament held here. He and his partner, Al Cesuinas of Dryden, landed third place at the tournament after beating out Bob Tkachuk and Jason Kabel.
Sam Odrowski A Lakers’ training camp participant for the “Black” team tried to barrel over his opponents on the “White” team as they all rushed to the play at the Ice For Kids Arena on Saturday night. Those who attended the camps played as hard as they could in hopes […]
Submitted Shelby and Susan Larson with a nice walleye from Lake of the Woods this past weekend.
Sam Odrowski Anthony Andrusco returned the ball with all his might during the doubles tennis tournament held here Saturday. He landed in second place overall with the help of his partner, Humberto Pacheko.
Staff Catilin Hartlen, morning show host for 93.1 The Border, drew the winning ticket for the Kiwanis Club’s “Trip of the Month” draw for September this morning at International Travel Services as Kiwanian Robin Wright looked on. Pam and Terry Munn of Fort Frances won a trip to Montego Bay, […]
Sam Odrowski Aboriginal artist IsKwé joined her band at a packed Rainy Lake Square last Thursday evening where they performed electronic, pop, and dance-themed music with indigenous influences. Those who attended the town’s second-last free concert of the summer also enjoyed Fort Frances’ own Distant Legacy, featuring Brittany Strachan, as […]
Sam Odrowski Al Cesuinas of Dryden unloaded a serve at the multi-use courts here Saturday during the first tennis tournament held in Fort Frances in about a dozen years. Cesuinas and his partner, Al Christiansen, landed in third place during the doubles portion of the tournament. Singles play scheduled for […]
Sam Odrowski The “White” and “Black” teams at the Fort Frances Lakers’ training camp gave it their all during a second period face-off Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena in hopes of impressing the coaches and making the team. Those who played were part of the fifth and […]
Stephanie Hagenaars Local teens performed for a modest crowd last night during the fifth-annual “Teen Open Mic Night” at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. Piper Lidkea opened the event with a performance on guitar covering a song by Ed Sheeran called “Photograph.” An array of music was showcased […]
