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2026
2025
Have Your Say: Rainy River District Health Care Matters Survey & Community Town Halls
October 08, 2026
Your voice. Your health. Your community.
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Riverside Lauches ‘ECHO Initiative’ to Bring Echocardiography Services Back to the District
October 07, 2026
A fundraising effort to restore echocardiography services to the Rainy River District and make cardiac diagnostic care more access...
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Gastrointestinal Outbreak Declared Over - Rainycrest West Wing
October 06, 2026
Restrictions are no longer in effect for visitors and residents.
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Investing in the Future of Diagnostic Imaging: Tomorrow’s Riverside, Today
October 06, 2026
Riverside brings community investment into patient care
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Gastrointestinal Outbreak Declared on West Wing of Rainycrest Long Term Care Home
October 02, 2026
Enhanced infection prevention and control measures have been implemented to help limit the spread of illness and protect residents...
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Riverside Prepared for Planned Fort Frances Power Outage
September 30, 2026
Riverside’s Fort Frances facilities can operate primarily on generator power during an outage, and contingency plans support the c...
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Beginner’s Luck Pays Off with $24,511 Riverside 50/50 Win
September 29, 2026
“I just thought I’d play. I didn’t think I’d win,” said Roger. “It’s the first time I ever bought tickets.”
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Riverside Expanding Medically Stable Patient Transportation Services
September 02, 2026
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The expansion builds on Riverside’s existing MSPT program, which has provided affordable, non-emergency transportation for medical...
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Big Local Win: Riverside’s August 50/50 Jackpot Reaches $17,677.50
August 31, 2026
“No way!” was Hammond’s first reaction when she received the call letting her know she was the August winner.
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New RHC Senior Leadership Job Postings Now Online
August 13, 2026
Riverside Health Care is hiring a number of key senior leadership positions, including the President and CEO role. Read more.
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July Riverside 50/50 Winner Takes Home $16,325
August 12, 2026
Emily kicked off her August long weekend with quite the surprise when she learned she had the winning ticket. “No way!” was her im...
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Respiratory Outbreak Declared at Rainycrest Long Term Care Home
August 08, 2026
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The West Wing is currently under restrictions due to an outbreak
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Celebrating a Year of Caring, Together : 25-26 Annual Report
July 30, 2026
Our 2025–26 Annual Report highlights another remarkable year of caring for the people and communities of the Rainy River District.
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Riverside Health Care Board Announces Planned Retirement of President & CEO
July 22, 2026
President & CEO Henry Gauthier has announced his retirement at the end of 2026. The Board of Directors has retained an Executive S...
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Update: No Emergency Department Closure Required at Rainy River Health Centre
July 21, 2026
The previously advised potential temporary disruption of Emergency Department services will not be required at this time. All eme...
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Potential Temporary Closure of Rainy River Health Centre Emergency Department
July 17, 2026
The ER at Rainy River Health Centre will be closed on July 21 at 12 pm and reopen on July 22 at 8 pm
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Riverside Reaches $1.6 Million Lights, Camera, Diagnosis, Campaign Goal
July 11, 2026
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The Lights, Camera, Diagnosis campaign has officially reached its $1.6 million fundraising goal!
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Another Big Win for a Local Resident and Local Health Care
July 05, 2026
The winner of the June Riverside 50/50 Raffle took home an impressive $11,827.50 prize.
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Community Support Continues as May 50/50 Winner Claims $10,760 Jackpot
June 03, 2026
Riverside is excited to announce the lucky winner of the May 50/50 jackpot.
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Rainycrest Auxiliary Donation Funds New Therapeutic Bathing System
May 20, 2026
A generous donation of $27,068.33 has fully funded the purchase and installation of a new Arjo Rhapsody resident bathtub at Rainyc...
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Riverside Congratulates Dr. Gustafson-Mitchell on Provincial Teaching Award
May 12, 2026
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MRI Project – Notice of Procurement / Invitation to Bid
May 12, 2026
Riverside Health Care Facilities Inc. is inviting formal bids for construction services for the MRI Project at La Verendrye Genera...
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Riverside Updates Enhanced Masking Measures
May 11, 2026
We have lifted enhanced masking measures facility-wide and maintain masking requirements in specific care situations based on clin...
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Smile Cookie Week Raises $14,110 for Riverside’s Lights, Camera, DIAGNOSIS! Campaign
May 07, 2026
The community had purchased an incredible 7,067 cookies in support of bringing advanced diagnostic imaging services, including the...
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April 50/50 Winner Takes Home $12,270 in Support of Local Health Care
April 29, 2026
Another month, another big win - while helping bring advanced care closer to home.
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A Sweet Reason to Smile: Smile Cookie Campaign Returns in Support of Local Health Care
April 16, 2026
From April 27 to May 3, 100% of the proceeds for Smile Cookies at Tim Hortons Fort Frances will be donated to our Lights, Camera, ...
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We Remember: Joanne Ogden
April 15, 2026
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Our hearts are heavy as we remember our colleague
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Riverside Health Care Launches First-Ever “Links for Local Care” Golf Tournament
April 14, 2026
A New Way for the Community to Come Together and Support Local Health Care
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RSV Outbreak on East Wing of Rainycrest Declared Over
April 13, 2026
All resident and visitor restrictions at the Home have been lifted.
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Temporary Closure of Rainy River Health Centre Emergency Department
April 12, 2026
Effective immediately until 9:00 am on Monday, April 13th, the ER is closed.
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Reopening of Emergency Department at Rainy River Health Centre
April 12, 2026
The ED in Rainy River is now open.
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RSV Outbreak at Rainycrest Update
April 08, 2026
RSV outbreak declared over on the West Wing and SCU, still active on the East Wing.
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Rainycrest Flooring Project Update: East Wing Access Changes (Today)
April 07, 2026
Between 1-4pm, the East Wing will not be accessible.
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RSV Outbreak Declared Over at La Verendrye General Hospital
April 01, 2026
Enhanced masking measures remain in effect across all facilities
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Rainycrest Flooring Project Update: Temporary Wing Access Changes (April 6)
April 01, 2026
Visitations on Monday, April 6, may be affected.
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Facility-Wide RSV Outbreak Declared at Rainycrest Long Term Care Home
March 25, 2026
The respiratory outbreak has been identified as RSV and is now facility-wide.
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Respiratory Outbreak expanded to SCU at Rainycrest Long Term Care
March 24, 2026
Restrictions are in place. The East Wing remains in outbreak as well.
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Generator Upgrade to Power Riverside’s Future: Tomorrow's Riverside Today
March 23, 2026
A Multi-Year Investment in Safety, Reliability, and Sustainability for District-Wide Improvements
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RSV Outbreak Declared on First Floor In-Patient Unit at La Verendrye General Hospital
March 22, 2026
Enhanced masking is in place.
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Respiratory Outbreak on East Wing at Rainycrest LTC
March 18, 2026
Riverside Health Care and the Northwestern Public Health Unit have declared a Respiratory Outbreak on the East Wing of Rainycrest ...
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Code Grey Resolved at Emo Health Centre
March 11, 2026
All systems have returned to normal.
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Upcoming Flooring Improvements at Rainycrest Long Term Care Home
March 11, 2026
Flooring renovations will happen in the front entrance and Boise Square areas at Rainycrest from March 19 to approximately March 3...
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Respiratory Outbreak Declared at Rainycrest Long Term Care Home
March 10, 2026
An outbreak has been declared on the West Wing of the Home.
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CODE GREY - Emo Health Centre
February 24, 2026
Code grey has been initiated at Emo Health Centre due to the availability of high-demand hot water.
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“Oh Fabulous!” Announcing Riverside’s February 50/50 Winner
February 24, 2026
Riverside Health Care is pleased to announce that Neal Webb of Fort Frances is the winner of the February 50/50 jackpot, taking ho...
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Riverside 50/50 - Still Time to Fall in Love with a Jackpot Win
February 23, 2026
We've handed out another early bird $1000 prize - totaling over $100,000 in prizes and in support of care close to home.
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First 50/50 Winner of 2026 Takes Home Over $14,000
February 04, 2026
Riverside is excited to announce our January 50/50 winner - congratulations to Carolee Strachan.
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Riverside Health Care Welcomes First Baby of 2026
January 09, 2026
It's a Boy - Born January 8, 2026
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Influenza A Outbreak at Rainycrest Declared Over
January 07, 2026
All resident and visitor restrictions are lifted. Enhanced masking requirements remain in effect.
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Riverside December 50/50 Jackpot Sets District Record
January 06, 2026
Julia (Charmaine) Herbert of Fort Frances is the winner of the December 50/50 Raffle, taking home an incredible $27,952.50.
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