Sadly the family announces the passing of Eleanor Margaret Tarrant, 93, on April 11, 2023, at the Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances, Ontario. A complete announcement to follow.
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The family of Gerald Nathan Wood announce his peaceful passing on April 10, 2024, at the age of 73 in Thunder Bay, Ont., at The Regional Health Sciences Centre with family by his side. Gerald was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on May 5, 1950, to Robert and Theresa (Chabot) […]
There is heat in the sun and the first sign of spring was a dandelion pushing itself up between the cracks in the paving stones of my driveway. New green shoots of grass are growing up from the brown dead grass of last fall. The robins are in my yard […]
Press release
Riverside Health Care, in conjunction with the Northwestern Public Health Unit, has confirmed an end to the facility-wide Respiratory Outbreak originally declared at Rainycrest Long Term Care on March 12, 2024. Restrictions on visitations, admissions, transfers, discharges, and social activities have all been lifted, however, Riverside urges all visitors to […]
Local Journalism Initiative reporter
The Chronicle Journal
When Kathy McGowan started saving seeds from her garden 10 years ago in a serious way, her new-found routine was rooted in long tradition. Seed saving is as old as the beginnings of agriculture, but you don’t have to be a full-time farmer to reap the benefits. “It’s been a […]
Tonight will be mainly cloudy with a chance of rain showers or flurries and a low of 0 C (32 F). Tomorrow will bring a mix of sun and cloud with a chance of rain showers and flurries during the day becoming cloudy with flurries overnight and a high of […]
We know that light is life. None of us would choose to live in total darkness except perhaps those rare varieties of creatures that dwell deep in the ocean, so deep we know little about them. The trees know better than anyone the life-giving force of sunlight. They, whoever “they” […]
Special to the Times
4/20 celebrations are prevalent in most Ontario cities. The recreational cannabis industry has grown significantly, and adults come to celebrate legalization on 4/20 Day. Year after year, cannabis is becoming more mainstream, and social media certainly highlights the festivities of 4/20. As parents and educators, there is no wrong time […]







