It is with great sadness, the family of Glen Ross Hart announces his passing on September 23, 2023, at LaVerendrye Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont., with his wife Lucille by his side. Glen was born at home on the family farm on April 22, 1938, Chapple Twp. to Harvey and Florence […]
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With sorrow, we announce the passing of our brother, uncle, and friend Tommy Hawk. Tommy was born in Emo, Ontario, to parents Charlie and Bella Hawk. He leaves behind his special friend Sarah Johnson; brother Jack Hawk from Manitou Rapids; nieces Beatrice, Claudia, Samantha, Marcella, Sherrise, Harriet, Geraldine, Leona, Bev, […]
Gary Gene Judson, age 85, of Emo, Ontario, passed away in the early morning hours of October 16, 2023, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. He spent his final day there in comfort, close to home, with his family by his side, after receiving medical treatment out-of-town for […]
Sadly we announce the passing of Margaret on October 12, 2023, at La Verendrye Hospital with her family by her side. Margaret was born in Fort Frances in the Dr. O’Donnell Hospital on November 11, 1935, and lived here all her life. Her parents were Allan McDonald and Marvel Bjornson […]
Tyrone Tenniscoe It is with great sorrow the family announces the sudden passing of Tyrone Dale Tenniscoe, 64, of Seine River First Nation (chiima’aaganing) departed Thursday, October 5, 2023. He was born December 27, 1958, in Atikokan. Tyrone fulfilled his time with creative works of beautiful regalia making, awesome beadwork, […]
“Truth is the first casualty of war.” The statement has been attributed to many different writers including Senator Samuel Johnson, but the first such statement is attributed to Aeschylus a Greek tragic dramatist who lived between 525 BC and 426 BC. Since then, the world has witnessed the truth of […]
I was driving out of the parking lot at the grocery store a few days ago. At the stop sign was a homeless man, holding a sign asking for spare change. He was dirty and dishevelled, looking sad and ashamed, and he wasn’t young. We don’t see homeless people in […]
Scare in the Square – Come see some horror movies in the Rainy Lake Square to get you in a spooky mood for Halloween. Wed. Oct. 18 featuring Scream. Snacks available cash only, Alcohol for purchase through Flint House. Other Vendors on site. Film rated R and not meant for […]
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Students at the Fort Frances Nursery School experimented with creating new colours through mixing, during a science activity. By using water, shaving cream and food coloring, they learned they could create many colours from the primary colours.
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Fraud can come in all forms. For local businesses, being on the lookout for anything out of the ordinary can prevent headaches, and major losses, says OPP constable Mike Glueheisen. Recently La Place RendezVous manager Sarah Noonan noticed something strange – a sizable cheque, from a business she didn’t recognize. […]
