I have spent the weekend reading through the decision of Mr. Justice J.S. Fregeau who presided over the trial of Couchiching FN et al v AG Canada Et Al. I didn’t attend any of the court hearings, which lasted from February 19 through March 28, 2013, and I am now kicking myself for skipping them.
Justice Fregeau decision is a lesson in history going back to before Confederation and focusing on the development of the Rainy River district. It is a case involving the creation and purpose of Agency 1 land known as Pither’s Point Park.

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Kim Jo Bliss

The Rainy River Regional Abattoir Board has been working on a way to get producers more money for their cull cows.

By Justin Wagner
RR Rec. Board Staff

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

Now that you have selected and purchased the roses the next steps are to determine their location and prep the soil for planting.

By Jack Elliott
Contributor

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAF/MRA Rep.

The calving season in our part of the world has traditionally been in the early spring or late winter.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

This week was a busy which saw me host a pair of town hall meetings on veterans’ affairs in Thunder Bay and Fort Frances as the NDP began our push for public consultations on the so-called “Fair E

Dear Editor:
Some northern Ontario communities are on the brink of experiencing a spring bear hunt for the first time in 15 years.

Will Spring ever come?
People are worn down. Some are crabby and the consensus seems to be, "It better get here sooner, rather than later!"