The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) is assisting with a death investigation in the community of Wabaseemoong First Nation. In the early morning hours of December 11, 2021, the Treaty Three Police Service (T3PS) and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a call regarding an injured person […]
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I got into a bit of a tussle the other day, a heated argument you might say. I must confess, some of the language wasn’t stellar. As the argument continued, neither side was ready to concede so we arrived at a kind of stalemate and I’m not sure who won, […]
There has been much discussion in western news media about the decline of democracy throughout the world. In fact last week president Biden called a world conference to talk to world leaders to address this concern. In an article published in Atlantic magazine this past month, titled “The bad guys […]
Dear editor, Not all travellers realize it is mandatory to fill out the ArriveCAN app before returning to the Canadian side of the border. I did not have my receipt ready for customs on the ArriveCAN app. Border officers state that this is a wide spread problem – but what […]
How’s your memory? About as good as the clutch was in my 54 Merc…. Burnt and slipping? Seems I spend a good part of everyday looking for my keys, glasses, or phone. My late wife Norma, the Pearl of the Orient used to keep me pretty much informed and on […]
I am hoping to have things locked up at the Research Station this week. I was thinking I might finish last week but I got side-tracked. The reports have been dropped off at Emo Feed, but I will remind you that nothing was outstanding last year, other than we experienced […]
Happily, this family of five generations was finally able to share a picture. Right before the Santa Clause parade on November 27, this photo was taken. Young Ivy is being held by her great great Grandmother Eloise Camirand, and surrounded by G’Ma Sheila Jackson, Great Nanna Carla Mose and father […]
In the November 24 edition of the Fort Frances Times, the Focus on Farming feature erroneously stated that the farm community does not have access to CN Rail, and must rely on trucking. In reality, CN Rail provides full, cost effective service to the agriculture sector, and access to multiple […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joan Roberta Westover, on December 8, 2021, at the age of 85, at her home. Joan was born on March 22, 1936, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to Marshall and Gladys Bolton. She grew up in Fort Frances and, after […]
Manito-makoose – Waushusk doodem (muskrat clan) It is with heavy hearts that the family of Christal Henderson announces her passing on Sunday December 5, 2021, at the LaVerendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Christal was born on February 11, 1994, in Fort Frances to Eleanor Faye Hunter and Chris […]
