It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Darrell Karl Medicine, 59, of Fort Frances, Ontario, at his residence on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Darrell was born in Emo, Ontario, to parents Dave and Marian Medicine on May 25, 1965. Darrell worked at many jobs […]
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It is with heavy hearts that the family of Donald Joseph Selman announce his peaceful passing on February 10, 2025, at Rainy River Hospital. Don was born on the family farm in Blue Township on September 7, 1941, to Curtis and Ila (McLeod) Selman and lived there all his life, […]
The family of Muriel Starr, 78, are saddened to announce her passing at her home at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home on February 16, 2025. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ont.
From Riverside Health Care
Press release
Press release
Riverside Health Care, in conjunction with the Northwestern Public Health Unit, has declared an end to the Influenza A outbreak at Rainycrest Long Term Care Home affecting the West Wing. Visitor and resident restrictions are no longer in place. We would like to remind everyone that we remain a mask-friendly […]
Press Release
From the Northwestern Health Unit
From the Northwestern Health Unit
The Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) reports a rise in respiratory illnesses, including influenza cases, hospitalizations, and institutional outbreaks in the region. To help prevent the spread of infections and reduce unnecessary emergency room visits, NWHU urges everyone to take precautions this season. Rather than visiting the Emergency room the health […]
By Clint Fleury
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
TBnewswatch.com
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
TBnewswatch.com
THUNDER BAY — Mayor Ken Boshcoff said Canadian border cities shouldn’t be too quick to break ties with neighbours south of the border. After a conference call with some of the province’s big city mayors about the potential trade war between Canada and the United States, Boshcoff said that U.S. mayors along […]
By Sandi Krasowski
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The Chronicle-Journal
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The Chronicle-Journal
A prime real estate spot in Thunder Bay will be available to rent in the entertainment district along Red River Road after the closure of Cathy’s Discount Gift Centre. Matthew Bressmer, owner of Cathy’s Discount, and neighbouring Creations Body Piercing, said he decided to close the business and make it […]
Cooperstown is a unique little town in upstate New York, home of the Baseball Hall of Fame, a recommended destination for any baseball fan. I’ve been there twice and hope to go again, because things may have changed a little in the 45 years since my last visit. You think? […]
While I was writing last week’s column about some of the less popular species that we can catch through the ice across the Sunset Country Region, I had a feeling I was forgetting something. After the column came out, one of my friends sent me a message asking, “What about […]
