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From the Red Cross

Buying a Red Cross lottery ticket for $40 can mean the chance of winning major prizes—and ensures humanitarian services are available in Ontario communities.

From NRCan

What do a nickel mine in northern Quebec, a gold mine in British Columbia, and a diamond mine in the Northwest Territories have in common?

Submitted by Jack Elliott

British Columbia may have its Bigfoot and Scotland its Loch Ness Monster, but closer to home, Rainy River has its own illusive celebrity—the Great Bea-ver.

Michael Hilborn

For most high school students, Encounters with Canada is an opportunity to leave behind the familiar and embrace the new and unknown as they mingle and live with more than 100 students from across Canada for a week.

Joey Payeur

Bryan Bonot was having such a trying day, he even lost track of which stones he was supposed to throw.

Julie Jones

The Warroad Summer Theatre Company proudly presents, “The Boys Next Door”, a comedy with a splash of drama, as dinner theatre on March 20-23, 2003.

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has launched a new project to help improve safety on farm-related worksites across the country.

An Ignace hunting licence issuer has been fined $500 for failing to comply with licence-issuing procedures.

As its popular key tags go out to Ontario residents starting this week, The War Amps is inviting the public to become part of the picture by supporting its many programs and services for amputees.

Fort Frances - Kenora - Rainy River MPP Howard Hampton is pleased to announce the successful nomination of seventeen constituents to receive the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal