The Mission House Sidewalk Project is completed. The steps were replaced in the spring of 2020 and then the ramp was built/replaced in the late fall of 2020. The ramp had the addition added to allow easier access to the building by reducing the grade of the ramp. This fall […]
Photo Gallery
Fort Frances will be sending two teams to the 2023 U18 Provincial curling championships, to be held January 11-15 at the North Bay Granite Club. Left is Team Tolton, made up of Shae Sinclair, Emilia Saciuk, Sadie Tolton, Grace George, Emma Tucker and Kim Beaudry (not shown). Right is team […]
Two players from the Fort Frances Greens (white jerseys) battle for the puck, in last weekend’s U15 A tournament, held locally over the weekend. Although neither Fort Frances team were in the medal running, they put up a tough fight. – Allan Bradbury photo
Both Muskies hockey teams topped their Beaver Brae Broncos counterparts last week in NORWOSSA action. The boys stayed undefeated in league play with a 7-1 win and the girls took an 8-0 decision. Both teams will be back in action this Wednesday for away games in Dryden. –Allan Bradbury photos
Press release
Riverside Foundation for Health Care is excited to announce that the winner of the highly anticipated December Riverside 50/50 electronic raffle is Barb & Tom Bedard of Fort Frances, ON with the winning ticket number Y-2424367. The December 50/50 raffle has been historically larger than previous months, and this year […]
Sometimes the coolest lessons start with a simple question. At the Fort Frances Nursery, students were curious where all their favourite creatures had gone for the winter. It has sparked a super fun, hands-on exploration of dens and burrows, with real life kid burrows being constructed in class. – Submitted […]
Volunteerism once again made this holiday season one for celebration and togetherness as the Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau, The Flint House restaurant and Knox United Church joined forces to host the Community Christmas Dinner for those in need or who wouldn’t otherwise have had access to such a spread. While […]
Last week members of the Fort Frances Girls and Women’s Hockey Association (FFGWHA) were invited by the Winnipeg Jets and Tim Hortons to take to the ice at a Canada Life Centre, home of the Winnipeg Jets. A post on the FFGWHA Facebook page says they were given 26 tickets […]
Salvation Army Fort Frances corps officer Arthur Heathcote, left, and Fort Frances Senior Centre manager Cindy Noble posed with one of the handmade rockers that were made and sold by Senior Centre members to help raise funds for the Salvation Army in the lead up to Christmas late last year. […]
This sweet green-eyed lady is looking for a new home, through Best for Kitty. She was recently rescued from the cold with her three kittens. They’ve all gone to new homes, and now Georgia, who is barely more than a kitten herself, deserves to live a pampered life of warmth […]
Ron Yellowega of Ron’s Auto Body pulled the first winning ticket of 2023 for the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club’s All-Cruise Trip of the Month draw for January. April Bealieu of Fort Frances is the winner of an Alaskan cruise, valued at $4,400. Next month’s draw is for an Ireland and […]
Members of the St. Patricks Catholic Women’s League enjoyed the music from these talented ladies at the recent CWL Christmas Party. From left to right are Jessica, Meagan, Clare and Monica Empey, Hannah Westen, and Sara Empey. – Submitted photo
