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Obituaries - Fort Frances Times
Nov 6, 2024 · 23 October 2024. We are saddened today to announce the passing of our brother Gregory Justin Daw, who lost his battle with cancer on October 8, 2024, died in hospital in Kenora, Ontario, with dear friends by his side. Greg was born July 5, 1958, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to Ted and Pearl […]
Archives - Fort Frances Times
Nov 6, 2024 · The Fort Frances Times does not provide historical search services. However, the Fort Frances Museum has access to all of our archives and can be reached by phone (807)274-7891 or email at [email protected]. Rainy River Record. Archives for the Rainy River Record going back to 2001 can be found at rainyriverrecord.com.
Senior centre - Fort Frances Times
10 April 2019. Ken Kellar. The Fort Frances Senior Centre wants to put a persistent rumour to rest. The board held their monthly meeting at the former Sister Kennedy Centre yesterday and addressed hearsay that the town was planning to shut down the senior centre and move operations to the site of the current Fort Frances Day Care Centre.
Council approve emergency expenditure to tackle Fifth Street lift ...
Oct 2, 2024 · Fort Frances is spending $125,000 in emergency capital expenditure following the discovery that another sanitary lift station in town has suffered an outage, but the final cost could be higher. In a report to council from the town’s administration, it was discovered on Sunday, September 15, 2024, that the drywell […]
News | Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship
There are tentative plans in the making to bring back a modifi ed version of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The event would be held on July 22nd, 23rd and 24th, 2021, at the Sorting Gap Marina. This would be a fishing event only without entertainment or the big tent, and with Covid protocols dictating any spectator involvement.
Life Chain event to be held this Sunday - Fort Frances Times
Sep 29, 2022 · A group of people will gather to line Scott St. this weekend against abortion and euthanasia. Carole Mackintosh is one of the organizers for the Life Chain event taking place from 2:30-3:30 on Sunday. She says the event is an hour of peaceful protest, prayer and discussion against abortion. Mackintosh […]
The Town's History - Fort Frances Times
Jul 6, 1994 · The Town’s History. Traffic on the Rainy River is recorded as early as 1688 or 1699 by Jacques de Noyon, a native of Trois Rivieres. He made the journey with a party of Indians who promised he would find a river emptying into the Western Sea (Lake Winnipeg). Later, voyager traffic along the river, heading West, became heavy.
User groups coping after ice plant failure - Fort Frances Times
9 October 2024. By Allan Bradbury. Staff Writer. [email protected]. A previously identified repair to the coolant plant in the ‘52 Canadians rink has ultimately led to a delay in the ice making for the ‘24-25 season, and has left user groups to fill their schedules using other venues and resources. Travis Rob, Manager of Operations ...
Orange Shirt Day’s founder fears Sept. 30 being co-opted from ...
Oct 1, 2024 · Orange shirts — often bearing the motto “Every Child Matters” — have become a symbol honouring children who never returned home from residential “schools,” as well as survivors of the colonial institutions.. For 11 years, Sept. 30 has been marked across the country as Orange Shirt Day. Webstad’s story has contributed to the discourse around the history of colonialism in “Canada ...