On March 4, 2025, the United States imposed 10 percent tariffs on energy imports from Canada and 25 percent tariffs on all other imports from Canada. In response, Canada has imposed initial reciprocal tariffs of 25 percent against $30-billion CAD in imports of goods from the U.S., effective March 4, […]

From Riverside Health Care
Press release

Riverside Health Care, in conjunction with the Northwestern Public Health Unit, has declared an end to the Influenza A outbreak at La Verendrye General Hospital affecting the First Floor In-Patient Unit. Visitor and resident restrictions are no longer in place. We would like to remind everyone that we remain a […]

By Robin McCormick
Emo-Devlin Correspondent

Rob Kinsmen, staff and volunteers joined forces at Sturgeon Creek School once again to see that the annual Archery Competition was a success and enjoyed by many. The competition was held Saturday, March 1, 2025. Kinsmen said that four schools participated in the tournament this year, including Sturgeon Creek, Nestor […]

Tonight will see increasing cloudiness with a low of -14 C (7 F). Tomorrow will bring a mix of sun and cloud with a chance of flurries during the day becoming clear overnight with a high of -1 (30) and a low of -15 (5). Friday will see sunny skies […]

I walk with a limp. I tore the medial meniscus in my right knee in December of 2023. I’d like to say I was wrestling a bear or climbing a mountain or running a marathon at the time of injury, but it turns out that stepping up on to a […]

Born to Kaela Hahkala of Miscampbell, Ontario, a girl, Zazalyna Emmayja Maurelynn, weighing 6 lbs 4 oz, on February 19, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Chelsea Smith of Northwest Bay, Ontario, a girl, Ava, weighing 7 lbs 14 oz, on February 18, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Olivia DeBenedet and Tyson Pollard of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Robyn Elizabeth, weighing 7 lbs 1 oz, on February 9, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

August 16, 1956 – February 26, 2025 With great sadness, the family of Frank Ernest Bruyere wishes to inform his extended family and friends of his passing on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Frank was born in 1956, to Claude and Mary Bruyere; he […]