MCKINNON–Born to Mike McKinnon and Joan Haney, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Gage Michael Allan, weighing 9 lbs. 5 oz. on October 13, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Ed (Badabaswewitung) Atatise Sr., 66, of Lac La Croix First Nation, Ont., passed away at his residence on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009. Ed was born Wednesday, March 17, 1943 at Lac La Croix First Nation to the late Edward Atatise and Elizabeth (Caribou) Boshey. Ed had worked for the Ontario […]
Maurice MacMillan passed away Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. at the age of 103. His longevity was notable as was his extraordinary memory, with a tenacious attention to detail. He had a quick wit and a passion for life until his fnal few […]
Sadly, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Joyce Mason, peacefully passed away on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with her loving family at her side at the age of 86. Joyce was born July 10, 1923 in Emo, Ont. to late Edward and […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Josephine Mary Meilleur at Rainyrcest in Fort Frances, Ont. on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 with family by her side. Josephine was born May 12, 1918 to the late Effie Isabel Deaver and Alfred Clairmont, and lived the first 46 […]
Thys Sinninghe passed away Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. after suffering a stroke. Thys was born Aug. 2, 1922 in The Netherlands. After marrying Thea Wiersema, they immigrated to Canada in 1951. They spent two years in Winnipeg, Man., then moved to Atikokan, […]
Mitch Calvert The Fort Frances Lakers welcome one of the SIJHL’s best to the Ice For Kids Arena tonight. Dryden comes into the game with a 10-1 record—second only to the league-leading Fort William North Stars (11-1)—while the Lakers currently sit in fourth place at 3-7-2. Despite losing their previous […]
Staff The H1N1 adjuvanted vaccine has arrived at the Northwestern Health Unit and immunization clinics began in the district today, Dr. Jim Arthurs, the acting medical officer of health for the health unit, said this morning. Immunization clinics started this morning in Rainy River, as well as for health unit […]
Staff Asselin Transportation will continue to deliver recycling pickup for the Town of Fort Frances for the next five years. Town council awarded Tender No. 09-OF-15 (curbside garbage and recycling collection services) to Asselin Transportation at last night’s meeting. They will deliver curbside collection service for residents, and the supply […]
Heather Latter Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Tyler Stevenson helped SK students Christopher Williams and Kaidence Perreault carve pumpkins at St. Michael’s School yesterday. Several players stopped by Lisa Cousineau’s class to offer assistance to the youngsters as they prepared for Hallowe’en activities.
