Edward Frederick Haglund drew his last breath in the calm after a tremendous thunderstorm on the morning of Tuesday, July 9, 2019. He was surrounded by love. Eddie would want you to know that he was blessed beyond measure in this life and wanted for nothing beyond more time with […]
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It is with sadness that the family announces the passing of Roy B. Young on July 12, 2019, at Rainycrest in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born July 3,1931, in Twillingate, Nfld. Roy grew up in the town of Twillingate. After high school he spent one year teaching school but […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Olga Dawkins (nee Bodnar) on July 9, 2019 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, with loving family by her side. Born to Joseph and Dominia Bodnar in Springfield, Man., she was the fifth oldest of 11 […]
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Reid on Saturday, July 6, 2019. Born and raised in Emo, Ont., Brian was a fixture in the Emo Community for many years as co-owner of Fairway Store and then as a butcher at Cloverleaf. You could always […]
Brenda Louise Parsons, born March 28, 1944 to Charles and Agnes Hill, died July 3, 2019 (aged 75 years) in Vancouver, B.C. Brenda attended Fort Frances High School. She completed a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Manitoba after obtaining her qualifications for teaching. She went to France and […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Erica Lindy Morrisseau announces her passing on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 in Toronto, Ont. Erica was born on Aug. 30, 1979 in Fort Frances to Melvin and Irene Morrisseau. She was the baby of the Morrisseau family and they all had […]
Staff Ian Jodoin was a one-man wrecking crew for CJ Contracting on Monday night. Jodoin tallied twice to lift CJ to a 2-1 win over Centra Pipelines in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action at the St. Francis Sports Field. Knotted at 1-1 in the second half, Jodoin blasted a […]
Sam Odrowski Tayah Badiuk launched a softball at the Flint House’s dunk tank in an effort to soak 93.1 The Border’s radio host, Johnathan Price, during the Scott Street Summer Celebration on Thursday. Badiuk was the first person to sink Price into the drink. The dunk tank was a fundraiser […]
Sam Odrowski Beatrice Galbraith looked through some of the sidewalk sales at McTaggarts on Thursday morning during the Scott Street Celebration, that was hosted by the Downtown BIA. Several other businesses on Scott Street ran store-wide sales and specials.
Press Release When it comes to attraction and retention, the literature is rich with best practices and solutions. However, not all strategies are appropriate for all communities. Northern Policy Institute’s final installment of the “Northern Attraction Series” by Christina Zefi, “Thinking Local: Best practices and Solutions for Northern Ontario Communities” […]
Sam Odrowski Claire McDowell, left, and Tara Grant of the Northwest Legal Clinic handed out information about the Ford government’s cuts to legal aid and how it will effect local services during the Scott Street Summer Celebration on Thursday.
Submitted The “Stars” performing line from Dancin’ with Darcie’s truly shone at the national dance competition in Wisconsin Dells this past week (July 11-15). They placed second yesterday in the senior large group Rising Stars division. They received a platinum award and a overall high score for their initial performance […]
