Fort Frances Times Online Edition - March 10, 2020
Sunny Cove seeks new ownerNewsStaffFollowing an increased strain to the town's budget, the future of Sunny Cove Camp is in murky waters.At last night's council meeting, Fort Frances Mayor June Caul...
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Library and Alzheimer Society team up to create tactile bagsSubmitted by ique on Wednesday, Mar 11, 2020NewsKen KellarThe Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River has teamed up with a local organizaiton...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 12, 2020
RSV outbreak declared at RainycrestNewsPress ReleaseRiverside Health Care in conjunction with the Northwestern Public Health Unit have identified Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) as the main viral...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 17, 2020
Closures and cancellations in Rainy River DistrictNewsStaffDue to the ongoing concerns around the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous businesses and organizations are choosing to postpone or cancel community...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 19, 2020
Town releaseNewsPress ReleaseAlthough the municipal office is closed, staff at The Town of Fort Frances is actively monitoring the COVID-19 situation, and will be continuing to regularly meet to ensure...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 23, 2020
Travellers need to self-isolate: NWHUSubmitted by ique on Monday, Mar 23, 2020NewsPress ReleaseNorthwestern Health Unit (NWHU) urges everyone in our area returning from travel outside of Canada to...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 24, 2020
Ontario closing non-essential businessSubmitted by ique on Tuesday, Mar 24, 2020NewsAllison JonesThe Canadian PressTORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford ordered the closure Monday of all non-essential...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 25, 2020
Construction sites in OntarioDear Editor,I am a supervisor for a local contractor. We currently have contracts with a general contractor to wire two new OPP detachments, one in Fort Frances, one in...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 26, 2020
Miss Sam's Storytime goes onlineNewsKen KellarA lot of people's daily routines may have been shut down or otherwise disrupted, but fans of storytime at the Fort Frances Library Technology Centre can...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 30, 2020
Northern Ontario COVID-19 tally reaches five casesNewsStaffOn Friday, March 27, the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) has received a positive COVID-19 test result from the Rainy River Assessment Centre....
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - March 31, 2020
Cottagers asked to stay at homeNewsPress ReleaseKenora, Ont. - Greg Rickford, MPP for Kenora-Rainy River, is calling on seasonal residents of Kenora-Rainy River to stay home and refrain from visiting...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April1, 2020
Forest amalgamated into Boundary Waters regionSubmitted by ique on Wednesday, Apr 1, 2020NewsMegan WalchukEditorThe Boundary Waters Forest Management Corp has officially taken the reigns of the...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April 2, 2020
First COVID-19 case for Koochiching CountyNewsPress ReleaseKoochiching County, Minn. has received notification of our first positive case of Covid-19 in the County. MDH is identifying and contacting...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April 6, 2020
Two more COVID-19 cases in regionNewsStaffTwo new travel-related cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the Northwestern region, according to the NWHU. The cases are both travel-related, and reside in...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April 7, 2020
Let's turn the Times pink!NewsThe Fort Frances Times is looking for help from the community to celebrate and recognize International Day of Pink taking place tomorrow, April 8.We want to make our paper...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April 8, 2020
Celebrating Easter together but apart through technologyNewsMegan WalchukEditorFew aspects of life have been left untouched by the global COVID-19 pandemic. How people worship has been no different.In...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April 9, 2020
Easter weekend travel safety tip: stay home!NewsPress ReleaseFor any Ontarians contemplating a trip to the cottage or other dwellings for family gatherings over the Easter Long Weekend, the Ontario...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April 13, 2020
Minnesota distillery gives gift of sanitizer to RiversideNewsPress ReleaseCommunities and Governments often pull together in times of need. This time, it came in the form of 80 gallons of hand...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April 14, 2020
New case of COVID in regionNewsStaffOne new positive case of COVID-19 has emerged in our region. It is the first case for Atikokan.Search for missing man ends in tragedyNewsStaffFORT FRANCES - An...
View ArticleFort Frances Times Online Edition - April 15, 2020
Motorcyclists vulnerableSubmitted by ique on Wednesday, Apr 15, 2020News(ORILLIA, ON) - Despite daily reminders to Ontarians to stay home and avoid non-essential travel, a number of recent motorcycle...
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