Borderland News
Councillors stepping forward for new pool tables
A lengthy debate over pool tables has two Fort Frances councillors now raising money for their purchase. The new tables will be used at the Sister Ken...
May 15, 2024
Celebration of life for Arthur Irving planned for Saturday
The life of Arthur Irving will be celebrated during a private gathering on the weekend. Irving died from cancer on Monday in Boston. Tributes have bee...
May 15, 2024
Pretrial set for junior hockey players accused in sexual assault
The five former Canadian junior hockey players facing charges from an alleged sexual assault will appear in pretrial court this September. CBC is repo...
May 14, 2024
Increase license suspension for vehicle theft/stunt driving
The provincial government is looking to bring in new penalties against those convicted of stunt driving or vehicle theft. Proposed legislation calls f...
May 14, 2024
Frito Lay voluntarily recalls products over salmonella risk
A precautionary recall by Frito Lay Canada is affecting some of its snack products. The affected products are SunChips Harvest Cheddar Multigrain snac...
May 14, 2024
Canadian XCM Championships coming to northwestern Ontario
The 2024 Cycling Canada Canadian XCM (marathon mountain bike) Championships are being held in Thunder Bay for the first time. "The Cross Country ...
May 14, 2024
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Trudeau releases statement on passing of Arthur L. Irving
The Prime Minister has released a statement on the passing of Arthur L. Irving. Justin Trudeau says it's with sadness that he learned of Irving's pass...
May 14, 2024
Fort Frances councillor to resign
Fort Frances Councillor David Kircher says he will resign from council after the town's Integrity Commissioner cited him for several violations of the...
May 14, 2024
Former nurse ordered to pay $130,000
A civil case against a former Fort Frances nurse has concluded. Lindsay Coyle is being ordered to pay $130,000 to the estate and surviving family memb...
May 13, 2024
Opposition seeks firing of health minister
Premier Doug Ford is dismissing calls that he fire his Health Minister The opposition wants Sylvia Jones dismissed after the Ministry of Health sugges...
May 13, 2024