FORT FRANCES, Ont. — Four projects in the Town of Fort Frances have received support from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation.
Northern Development Minister Greg Rickford, the MPP for Kenora-Rainy River, made the official announcement Monday.
The town will receive a total of $2.7 million.
Most of the funding – $1.7 million – is for renovations to the Memorial Sports Centre.
An extension to the Fort Frances Senior Centre will be supported with a $466,000 NOHFC contribution.
About $377,000 will go toward renovations at the Sorting Gap Marina docks, while $149,000 was approved for improvements at the Fort Frances Municipal Airport.