May 24, 1928 – April 5, 2025. Son of Edith and Roy Norris, of Burriss, Ontario. Jim married Lorraine Norris (nee Mattson) on Sept. 14, 1947 and they had two sons, Laurie (Val) and Bradley (Evelyn.) Through his married life Jim lived in Fort Frances and Thunder Bay, with work […]

The family of Dennis Oiva Soderholm, 69, are very saddened to announce his passing on April 14, 2025, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.

By Robert Horton
Special to the Times

Sore ribs. Fatigue. Euphoria from a likely dip in blood oxygen. How exactly did this happen at this late hour? Maybe it’s the pulse, energy, and heartbeat of the city here in Midtown Manhattan. Maybe it’s the neon lights and halogen-hue all around. Or maybe it was Caroline’s on Broadway […]

I was watching, for the fifty-third time, one of my favourite movies – Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, where a wealthy sheik with a deep love for fly-fishing, proposes the idea to Britain of exporting salmon from Scotland waters to the Yemen for sportfishing. The movie was adapted from a […]

Born to Deylene Whitecrowe and Lynden Bruyere of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Sebastian Cole, weighing 6 lbs 9 oz, on April 4, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Amber Williams and Curtis Anderson of Pinewood, Ontario, a boy, Kaiden Myron, weighing 6 lbs 14 oz, on April 4, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Jenive Lapinid and Dennis Bacus of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Khalil Jaden, weighing 3,350 g, on April 2, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Destiny and Vaughan Nee: Cowley of Barwick, Ontario, a boy, River Cecil, weighing 7 lbs 9 oz, on March 9, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

EVENTS CALENDAR Lenten Fish Fries will take place each Friday of Lent starting tomorrow at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Available Each Friday from March 7-April 11. Pickup starts at 4 p.m. delivery at 4:30. Must order by 3 p.m. the Thursday before. For more information contact Barb at 807-276-1226. Pre […]