Hockey’s Boy Wonder was never going to grow old. Come Monday, Bobby Orr turns 75. Orr was 18 when he burst into the National Hockey League to save the Boston Bruins, who the previous season were last in goals, last in goals-against and one point away from last place. Although […]

When I think back to my days in high school and my March break activities, fun fishing trips come to mind. Heading south on Lake of the Woods via the ice road to catch walleyes, lake trout fishing north of Kenora or the annual trip to Nestor Falls to catch […]

August 10, 1940 – March 3, 2023 Michael passed away peacefully on the morning of March 3, 2023, at Seven Oaks Hospital. Michael will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 58 years, Barbara; daughter Dawn (Chris); son M.G. (Jamie); and grandchildren Joseph (Taya), Jaime and Jesse. Michael was born […]

The family of Paul Eliuk of Fort Frances sadly announce his passing on March 13, 2023, at La Verendrye Hospital. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.

On Sunday, March 12, 2023, Margaret Haley, 105, of Fort Frances, Ontario, peacefully passed away with her family by her side. A complete funeral announcement to follow.

Sadly, the family announces the sudden passing of Tyson Lauren Johnson-Jourdain, 36, of Fort Frances, Ontario, on Thursday, March 9, 2023. Arrangements pending and a complete announcement to follow.

On March 8, 2023, Al sadly but peacefully passed away with family by his side. He was born on September 19, 1943, to parents Frank and Tenie Kennett. Growing up in Burris, Al was a country boy. Upon graduation from Fort High he was employed at C.I.B.C. He then spent […]

On March 1, 2023, Michael Edwin Langlie, age 71, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Bethel, Alaska. Mike was born in Hillsboro, Ore., on March 5, 1951- the youngest of Helmer and Verna Langlie’s three children. The family moved in 1956 to Bemidji, Minn., to be closer to Nestor […]

Dixie Lyla Badiuk (Locking), our loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother and best friend aged 93 passed away peacefully March 12, 2023. Dixie was born in Fort Frances November 16, 1929 to Audrey and Wilfred Locking.  During high school she worked at Mel Newman Ltd. pumping gas with a hand pump and […]