Public Notice: Public Information Meeting

The Planning & Development Department is interested in gathering input from the citizens of Fort Frances on the next step of residential development. 

Please join us on Thursday July 27, 2017 at 7:00pm, Council Chambers, Civic Centre at 320 Portage Avenue, Fort Frances.

To view the full ad, click here.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that Front Street (between Minnie Avenue and Butler Avenue) will be closed from 8:00 am on July 14, 2017 to 4:00pm on July 24, 2017 in order to accommodate the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. 

Large trucks are to utilize Scott Street as the alternate truck route.  Signs will be posted at each end of Scott Street.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that Front Street (between Minnie Avenue and Scott Street) will be closed on Thursday July 20th, 2017 from 8:00am to 5:00pm in order to accommodate the 'Sorting Gap Marina Show and Shine' being organized by the International Early Iron Car Club with special guests travelling as part of the Canadian Coasters 50th Anniversary Tour.  For more information about the tour, please click here.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that the 100, 200 and 300 (plus 400 if necessary) blocks of Scott Street will be closed on Wednesday July 19th, 2017 to accommodate the 'Scott Street BIA Car Show' between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm.

Large trucks are to utilize Second Street (due to Front Street being closed at the same time).  Signs will be posted accordingly.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that Front Street (between Minnie & Butler) will be closed on Saturday July 8, 2017 from 7:30am to 5:30pm to accommodate the Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival.  Large trucks are to utilize Scott Street as the alternate route through town.  More information related to the Dragon Boat Festival can be obtain at http://www.boundarywatersdragonboat.com/.

 

Public Notice: Notice of Temporary Road Closure

Please be advised that the Canada Day Parade is scheduled for Saturday July 1, 2017 to begin at 11:00am at the Sorting Gap Marina moving west along Front Street, north onto Armit Avenue, west onto Church Street, ending at the Fort Frances Legion.  It is expected to affect traffic on the previously mentioned roads for approximately one hour.  More information related to the Canada Day Parade can be obtained by contacting Natasha at Rainy River Future Development Corporation 274-9621.

Public Notice: Notice of Road Closure

Please be advised that the 100, 200 and 300 blocks of Scott Street will be closed on Thursday June 29, 2017 (rain day June 30) in order to facilitate "Mall Day" as organized by the Downtown BIA.

Large trucks are to utilize the Front Street truck route.  Signs will be posted at each end of Scott Street.

Public Notice: Tender 17-OF-07 Road Reconstruction, Watermain and Sewer Replacement

The Town of Fort Frances is tendering for 2017 Road Reconstruction, Watermain and Sewer Replacement.  Deadline for submission is Tuesday May 9, 2017 at 2:00pm local time.

Complete documents can be found by clicking here.

Public Notice: Special Committee of the Whole Meeting - BUDGET

A special meeting of Committee of the Whole of Council is scheduled for 4:00pm on Monday April 17th, 2017 in the Committee Room at the Civic Centre.

Council will further review and discuss the 2017 Operating & Capital Budget.

The agenda will be posted on this website.

Public Notice: Public Notice - Open Air Burning

Town of Fort Frances Chief Fire Offiical has prohibited the burning of all brush & wood piles, fields, leaves and grass, within the Town of Fort Frances, from April 1 to October 31, 2017, which is official fire season.

Click here to view full notice.

Click here to view Open Air Burning By-law 27/12.