Fort Frances

• Heavy rainfall, flash flood warnings issued for Northern Ontario

  Environment Canada issued a warning at 8:50 a.m. for heavy rain in several northern communities on Sunday, through to Monday morning.

  Weather

  Jul 31, 2022
  
• Severe thunderstorm, heat warnings issued for Northern Ontario

  Residents in Thunder Bay, Atikokan, Upsala, Quetico and Superior West have been warned to prepare for severe thunderstorms with heavy rain and nickel-sized hail.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2022
  
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• Poor air quality due to northwestern Ontario wildfires: Environment Canada

  The weather agency has issued air quality statements for much of the area, including Thunder Bay, saying the smoke is leading to high levels of air pollution and low visibility.

  Weather

  Aug 3, 2021
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• Forest firefighter in Fort Frances, Ont., dies from medical emergency

  Officials say a contract firefighter working in the Fort Frances, Ont., area has died.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2021
• Former junior hockey coach arrested in Alberta, facing sexual assault, assault charges in Regina

  Regina police have confirmed the arrest of Bernie Lynch, a junior hockey coach who led teams in Saskatchewan, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in the U.S. and across Europe.

  Crime

  May 4, 2021
• Man charged in $2.2M Winnipeg drug bust previously convicted in parents’ murders

  A man charged after a multi-million dollar drug bust in Winnipeg last month had previously been convicted of murder in the shooting deaths of his parents, Global News has learned.

  Crime

  May 6, 2020
• Winnipeg driver busted for drunk driving in Fort Frances by OPP

  A Winnipegger is facing impaired driving charges in Ontario after being stopped by Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Fort Frances Sunday morning.

  Crime

  Jun 10, 2019
• Winnipeg man charged with drug trafficking in Ontario

  A Winnipeg man faces multiple charges after a traffic stop in Fort Frances, Ont. March 8.

  Crime

  Mar 9, 2018
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• Man arrested after two found dead at trailer park in northwestern Ontario

  Police in northwestern Ontario say they're investigating the deaths of two people at a local trailer park.

  Crime

  Mar 8, 2017
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• PCs, NDP urge changes to forestry rules to keep Fort Frances mill alive

  The opposition parties called on the Ontario government Wednesday to change the rules on control of Crown forests to help save a pulp mill in Fort Frances, and up to one thousand jobs.

  Politics

  Nov 5, 2014