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By Elisa Nguyen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada Day is just around the corner and families will be gathering outdoors for a full day of events in Fort Frances. Acknowledging that many community partners have worked hard to ensure the weekend's events are fun and well attended, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Rainy River District
11 March 2021 The Fort Frances council had their first biweekly meeting of March on Monday. During the meeting, three letters submitted concerning the renaming of Colonization Road were referred to the Planning & Development Executive Committee for inclusion in the collection of comments on renaming Colonization Road. Sorting Gap Marina Council approved the request made by the Community Service Division to lease the Sorting Gap Marina. Aaron Bisson, culture and recreation manager, said he made the request because Fort Frances residents are better off having the Sorti...
memara@fortfrances.com Fort Frances council approved the request submitted by the Community Service Division to lease the Sorting Gap Marina to a for profit organization. Aaron Bisson, culture and recreation manager, said the Community Service Division is tasked with providing service to Fort Frances residents. This includes departments within the division such as the library, the Fort Frances Museum and the Memorial Sports Centre. “We just don’t have the ability to offer an expanded service that potentially another operator could,” Bisson said. “I see great benefit to an operator com...