The Monarch butterfly population in North America is experiencing a massive decline, but if governments and citizens act soon I’m certain we can save that species from collapse or extinction. This week I tabled a non-partisan motion in parliament that could serve as a strategy to stem the decline and help restore the Monarch population to its traditional level.

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Coming up this weekend and through to Tuesday and the following weekend are celebrations marking both Canada Day and July 4th across borderland. A combined effort on both sides of the border has created a weeklong celebration.

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It seems we have come to a bridge we have reached before, but have yet to cross it.
For the fourth time in 17 years the Town of Rainy River has been threatened by floodwaters.

By Ken Johnston
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What a difference a week can make!

By Ken Johnston
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Rainy River Town Council held a public meeting Monday evening at 6 p.m. on the 2014 budget.

By Ken Johnston
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The Rainy River High School Class of 2014 graduated in front of a packed house last Wednesday evening.

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INTERNATIONAL RAINY – LAKE OF THE WOODS WATERSHED BOARD

International Falls, Minnesota and Fort Frances, Ontario

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The Town of Rainy River just issued a call for volunteers to sandbag at the Town Garage at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 15th.
The garage is located at the corner of Sixth St. and Hwy. 11.

June 12, 2014