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Some common genetic defects that can occur

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.

This week’s article is part 2 on congenital defects in cattle. Here are some of the more common genetic defects that can occur.

The Northern Flying Squirrel

By Al Lowe
Contributor

It is time for made in Northern Ontario Health Care

Since being elected in October, I have tried to cover many topics both in my columns and at Queen’s Park. There are many issues of concern in our region that need to be addressed by the provincial government, but one of the most urgent is re-examining how healthcare is delivered in our communities.
Recently, two community health centres in this riding alone have faced serious challenges in order to keep their doors open. While the situations in both are very different, the message is the same: the current healthcare framework is failing northern communities.

Don't build them like they used to

My brother was kidding me on Sunday as we were putting up some gyproc in my home. “You must really be excited when you work on a room that is square”, he noted. I think he was referring to my helping him on his cottage where all the walls were nice and square and to our cabin at the lake where the walls are nice and straight.

Daring to say, "Let it snow..."

If you are like me, the unusually mild weather gets me thinking spring.
Sunday I utilized the nice day to take down Christmas lights at my fiancee's place.

Tickets going fast for 8th annual Alzheimer's dinner

By Ken Johnston
Editor

Mark your calendars for January 28th as it is time for the Alzheimer’s annual fund raising meal in Rainy River.

Hayley Arpin brings home bronze from Western Canadian Badminton Championships

By Ken Johnston
Editor

Hayley Arpin, 13, of Rainy River, competed in the Western Canadian Team Badminton Championships (WCTBC) over the weekend in Winnipeg.

$5,000 in fines for illegal fishing

News Release
MNR

Freddy Joseph Jack Sr.

FREDDY JOSEPH JACK SR.
NIIGANI-QUOT-MAKWA DOOTEM

RR man arrested at Sprague border

From CBSA and RCMP

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