Government Links
John Rafferty, MP, Thunder Bay Rainy River
Our local Member of Parliament.
Local Townships
Town of Fort Frances
Our neigbours down the road on Highway 11/71.
Township of Chapple
Home of Barwick
Township of Morson
Lake of the Woods Township, situated on the Big Grassy River.
Township of Morley
Encompassing Morley and Stratton.
Town of Rainy River
Local crossing to Baudette, MN.
District Links
Rainy River District School
Board
The Rainy River Board of Education, having accountability, excellence and
community involvement as guiding principles, will provide a quality education
that develops the necessary skills for lifelong learning and independent
thinking.
Emo
Toy Library
The Emo Toy Library provides structured programmes for preschool age children
to participate inplay experiences, circle activities, theme-related stories,
and mid-morning snack together with their parents.
Business Development
Rainy River Future Development Corporation
The Rainy River Future Development Corporation will work cooperatively to promote fair and equitable partnerships, open communications, and community learning in the pursuit of regional economic development.
FedNor is the Federal Economic Development Initiative in Northern Ontario. Our mission is to promote economic growth, diversification, job creation and sustainable, self-reliant communities in Northern Ontario, by working cooperatively with community partners and other organizations.
Tourism Links
Ontario
Sunset Country
Northwest Ontario's Sunset Country Travel Association represents over 250
resorts and lodges.
NorthWestern Ontario
Tourism Association
An organization representing Canadian Tourist destination operators in
Northwestern Ontario.
Emo Walleye
Classic
Enjoying its inaugural year, the Emo Walleye Classic has 50 team slots
competing for up thousands of dollars in prizes.
Rainy River Walleye
Tournament
A live release tournament, based out of the Town of Rainy River.
Fort Frances
Canadian Bass Championship
The Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship is a live release tournament held
annually on Rainy Lake, in Fort Frances, Ontario.
Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical
Centre
Declared a National Historical Site more than 30 years ago by the Historic
Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung encompasses more than
three kilometres of Rainy River shoreline.
Today's archaeologist's now know that this area contains a minimum of 30
village and campsites and at least 17 burial mounds. It is home to a series of
galleries, and offers a tour of the mounds burial sites.