A group of 30 Grade 7 and 8 students finished a pilot course in flag football last week. The eight-session class was a partnership be- tween several organizations, including the Town of Fort Frances and the Northwestern Health Unit. The pro- gram was a mix of skills, drills and scrimmage, […]
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In a weekend double-header, the Fort Frances Lakers weren’t able to overcome the Dryden Ice Dogs, losing to the visitors 9-2 on Friday, and 7-2 on Saturday, at the Ice for Kids Arena. The pair of losses puts the Lakers at a one win to five loss record in the […]
Affectionately known as “Good ol Sam,” Sam was born in Englehart on September 8, 1929, and passed away on October 8, 2022. Sam is survived by his wife Jean of 67 years; sons Murray (Janice), Dale (Maryann); daughter Alice (Delbert) Stanlee; and grandchildren Shirley (Justin), Amanda, Sam John (Crystal), Dean […]
Elizabeth Louise Barnard, age 73, passed away peacefully in her sleep September 28, 2022, due to complications from diabetes and congestive heart failure. Louise was born on November 15, 1948, in Vancouver, B.C. She grew up in Vancouver until she moved to Camp Borden, Ontario, to serve in the military […]
Richard (Dick) Anthony Botsford, 67, of Fort Frances, Ontario, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, October 5, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Dick was born September 20, 1955, in Sudbury, Ontario, to Robert W. and Lucille (Perreault) Botsford and, at the age of 8, moved with his family to Fort Frances. […]
With great sadness, the family of Donald Blaine Cameron (Hyatt) announces his passing at the age of 57 years old in North Bay, Ontario. Donald, known as Donny to his family and friends, was born on February 27, 1965, in Kitchener, Ontario, to Dennis Hyatt and Diane Corbeil. Donny’s childhood […]
It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Tom Fry, age 76, on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances after succumbing to illness. He left surrounded by his loving family. Tom is survived by his wife Diane; sons Darren […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Glen Gunderson of Fort Frances, Ontario, on October 9, 2022, at the La Verendrye Hospital. Visitation will take place on Friday, October 14, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, Fort Frances, followed by a memorial service on […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our husband, father and grandfather. With family by his side, Ralph, age 73, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, after a short battle with cancer. Ralph leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 52 years Adrienne; son […]
It is with great sadness the family announce that Travis James Spencer passed away suddenly on August 15, 2022, from natural causes, in Merritt, B.C. Travis was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on April 30, 1973, to parents Rolene (Hogan) and Tracy Spencer. He grew up there in a home […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of our dad Charlie Walsh on October 5, 2022. He was born July 18, 1959 in Atikokan, Ont., to Mary and Charles Walsh. Charlie loved being outside. He worked in the bush for many years before being hired on […]
Crossroads School hosted its annual regional Cross-Country meet on October 7. Schools from both public and Catholic boards from across the District took part, sending students from Grades 4-8. The following are the top three finishers in each category: Place Name School TimeGrade 4 – Girls 1. Molly Latin North […]
