Congratulations to Duane and Grace Cridland on being the recipients of the 2023 Citizen of the Year Award.
Mayor Hallikas stated "we are grateful for your unwavering service and dedication to our community. Your tireless efforts and commitment have not gone unnoticed. In recognition of your outstanding contributions, we are delighted to announce that you Duane and Grace have been selected as the 2023 Citizen of the Year. Your dedication and hard work have had a profound impact on the betterment of Fort Frances, and we believe this recognition is well-deserved".
The Town of Fort Frances Civic Centre will be closed for observance of Remembrance Day on Monday, November 13, 2023. All Office's will be open Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 8:00 a.m.
Notice is hereby given that the following Special Meeting of Council has been called in accordance with the Procedural By-Law and the Municipal Act to be held in the Council Chambers and the Council Committee Room, located at 320 Portage Ave Fort Frances, ON relating to the Shareholder’s Meeting of Fort Frances Power Corporation
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. (prior to the Regular Council Meeting)
This meeting will be closed to the public pursuant to Section 239 (2) (b) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25 as amended.
Today, Mayor Hallikas along with fellow Councilors, and dedicated Municipal Staff gathered to officially inaugurate our brand-new Recycling Facility.
The new building comes with significant enhancements and as such we are thrilled to announce that with the resumption of curbside pickup, glass containers can now be included in the curbside recycling program.
WHEREAS, Shine the Light is a campaign that was initiated in London, Ontario by the London Abused Women’s Centre to increase public awareness of the ongoing issue of woman abuse;
WHEREAS, the "Shine the Light on Woman Abuse" campaign is dedicated to shedding light on the darkness of woman abuse, highlighting an unwavering commitment to prevention, support and education;
WHEREAS, The campaign’s signature colour purple is used to symbolize courage, survival, and honour and has come to symbolize the fight to end woman abuse”
The Royal Canadian Legion Annual Poppy Campaign
Oct 27 - Nov 11, 2023
Whereas, the poppy has stood as a symbol of Remembrance since 1921, our visual pledge to never forget those Canadians who have fallen in war and military operations; and
Whereas, from the last Friday of October to Remembrance Day, poppies blossom on lapels and collars to inspire Canadians to Remember the many blessings and freedoms Canadians enjoy today as a result of the sacrifices of those who serve their country; and
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