Peacefully on July 5, 2024, our beloved mom and nanny Olive Marie (Carpenter) Gouliquer began her journey home, with her family by her side, at the age of 93. Mom was born to the late Cecile (Grouette) and Paul Carpenter in Vassar, Manitoba, on April 8, 1931. Mom was an […]

The family of Richard Thadius Peterson, 92, of Nestor Falls, Ontario, are saddened to announce his passing on Monday, July 1, 2024, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.

This is a column that was written by the President of the Canadian Newspaper Association about the importance of advertising by provincial governments. When I was president of the Canadian Community Newspaper Association, we lobbied all the provincial and territorial governments as well as the federal government to maintain their […]

–Allan Bradbury photos

A bunch of quirky kids (played by adults) take to the stage for Row i Theatre’s production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, a comedy musical directed by Trevor Barker and set to run this week at the Knox United Church in Fort Frances. The musical centres around […]

Tonight will see clear skies and a low of 16 C (61 F). Tomorrow will be sunny and clear with a high of 30 (86) and a low of 19 (66). Friday will again see sunny skies during the day and cloudy periods with a chance of showers overnight with […]

Born to Cheyla Kelly and Gregory Desmeules of Sabaskong F.N., Ontario, a boy, Liam Gregory, weighing 7 lbs 3 oz, on June 30, 2024 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Payton Horton and Woden Bateman of Big Grassy F.N., Ontario, a girl, Camryn Charlotte Grace-Ann, weighing 6 lbs 9 oz, on June 26, 2024 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Kaitlyn Allen-Henry and Luke Henry of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, June Noelle, weighing 8 lbs 11 oz, on June 23, 2024 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.