Fort Frances will be sending two teams to the 2023 U18 Provincial curling championships, to be held January 11-15 at the North Bay Granite Club. Left is Team Tolton, made up of Shae Sinclair, Emilia Saciuk, Sadie Tolton, Grace George, Emma Tucker and Kim Beaudry (not shown). Right is team […]

Born to Jennifer Smith and Robert Morrison, of Naicatchewenin First Nation, Ontario, a boy, Jonah, weighing 7 lbs 9 oz on December 27, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Kelly Big George and Terrence Kelly, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Halen Rain, weighing 5 lbs 11 oz on December 22, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Justin and Kayla, nee Lauzon, of Stratton, Ontario, a boy, Levi Jacob, weighing 8 lbs 12 oz on December 21, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Cailynn Bruyere and Christopher Adams-Gallow, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Zane, weighing 7 lbs on December 21, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Savannah Rain Copenace and Eastyn Jack Blake Kelly, of Nestor Falls, Ontario, a girl, Ocean Darrell-Lee, weighing 8 lbs 1 oz on December 20, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born in Holland, March 12, 1934, Ted was raised on a farm and immigrated with his parents and family to Canada in 1947. The Kaemingh family started in Manitoba before settling in the Emo area in 1951 to raise their 12 children. Being the third eldest in the family, hard […]

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Christmas tree pick-up is back this year, but it’s going to look a little different. The Fort Frances Volunteer Fire Brigade with help from Daryl’s Custom Landscapes has set a date for the 2023 Christmas tree collection for Sunday, January 15, 2023. It will be a hybrid drop-off/pick-up event. Those who would […]

By Laura Osman
THE CANADIAN PRESS

Advocates on both sides of the vaping debate say the government must do more to enforce penalties for selling vapes to kids after a review concluded no changes to the legislation were warranted. The Tobacco and Vaping Products Act aims to walk the narrow line between giving people who smoke […]