Nay-ning-gaa-tay-gaa-bo – Mooz Clan It is with great sadness that the family of Arthur Geyshick announces his passing on Wednesday July 14, 2021 at the LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont.. Art was born on July 20, 1943 to Joe Geyshick and Lillian Whitefish in Lac La Croix First Nation. […]
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Baabiidwewegiizhig – Adik Clan It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Potson announces his sudden passing on Thursday, July 15, 2021. He was born on September 29, 1957 to Albert Herbert Sr. and Mary Potson. He grew up in Seine River First Nation, attending Day School in […]
Anna (Brubacher) Kraemer of Barwick, Ont. passed on to her eternal reward on July 18, 2021, at the age of 87 years, two months, and 23 days, at her home where she resided with her daughter and husband. She was born on April 25, 1934, in Waterloo, Ont. to the […]
With great sadness and heartbreak I announce the passing of my son. Matthew John Galusha, 24, from Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021. Matt was born in Toronto, Ont. on September 6, 1996. He lived his first 11 years in Atikokan. He moved to Fort Frances at […]
By Natali Trivuncic
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ntrivuncic@fortfrances.com
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ntrivuncic@fortfrances.com
Canada is known for its vast forests and beautiful wildlife, something that we often take for granted because we assume it will always be here but in other parts of the world, it is something that they are trying to get back. Michael Yellowlees is walking across Canada to bring […]
This week we sat down with our reigning Emo Street Stock Champion #15R Raice Westover. What is your favourite race track food? Chili and Cheese Nachos When did you start racing? I started racing go-karts when I was five, I then moved up into Street Stocks at age 12. Last […]
By Natali Trivuncic
Staff Writer
ntrivuncic@fortfrances.com
Staff Writer
ntrivuncic@fortfrances.com
Team making plans for August training camp Last night, the Fort Frances Lakers president, Gary Silander, held a gathering for past players and prospects interested in joining the team. The gathering featured some dryland training to see where the players’ fitness level stands and some information about what to expect […]
Former resident and skeet legend to make a visit to club next month July 20 Tuesday skeet shoot was a family affair with the Tucker family with a large contingent! Jackson Tucker continued to improve, justifying the support with 18 and 20/25. Not to be outdone Rod Tucker gave his […]
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Looking to learn some football skills, or just get back out on the field and play? A free non-contact football skill and touch football camp has just been given the green light. It starts tonight, Monday July 19. The camp is free of charge, and will run Monday July 19-Thursday […]
By Natali Trivuncic
Staff Writer
ntrivuncic@fortfrances.com
Staff Writer
ntrivuncic@fortfrances.com
Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River announced on Tuesday that the Government of Canada is investing a total of $2 million in support of the Atikokan Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) and the Rainy River Future Development Corporation (RRFDC). These are two of the 24 Community Futures Development […]
The final Bassmaster Elite Series event of the nine tournament season took place this past weekend out of Waddington, New York on the St. Lawrence River. The river has been a regular stop on the schedule for several years to spotlight the phenomenal smallmouth fishery found there and it showed […]
