Jamie Mountain It will be all systems go for the Muskie boys’ hockey team as they open the NorWOSSA playoffs tonight. The black-and-gold head into the post-season as the top seed after finishing the regular season with a 12-3 record. The Muskies were slated to host the fifth-place Dryden Eagles […]
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Jamie Mountain With a league title under its belt, the Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team now is looking to prove its mettle against the St. Ignatius Falcons (Thunder Bay) at the best-of-three NWOSSAA championship, which runs this Friday and Saturday at Fort High. The winner advances to the all-Ontarios, which […]
Jamie Mountain To be the best, you have to beat the best–and that’s what the Muskie senior boys’ basketball team is focused on. The black-and-gold capped a wonderful season in NorWOSSA play with a championship crown as they beat the second-place Dryden Eagles 67-53 in the final Friday night in […]
Jamie Mountain The St. Thomas Aquinas Saints of Kenora took all four regular-season meetings against the Muskie girls’ hockey team but the black-and-gold are hoping the post-season proves to be a much different story. The third-place Muskies (8-7-0-1) opened their best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final series against the second-place Saints (14-2) yesterday […]
Press Release The livestock industry strives to continuously improve its capacity to respond to increasing demands by consumers and markets to demonstrate the highest quality of animal care. Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay yesterday announced an investment of up to $4.56 million to the Canadian Animal Health Coalition […]
On Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Robert William Holborn, 79, of R.R.#1, Devlin, Ont. peacefully passed away. A complete announcement to follow.
It is with profound sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Russell MacDonald, 35, of Fort Frances, On. on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019. A service of celebration and remembrance will be held on Saturday, Fe. 23, 2019 at 1 p.m. at the Emo Christian Reformed Church. A complete […]
Cecil Laverne Ogden passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. A complete obituary will follow.
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Edward Joseph (“Joe”) George, with family by his side, on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Joe was born on Oct. 19, 1939 in Fort Frances to Edward and Agnes George (nee […]
On Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital, Christopher Roy Galusha, 68, of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away with his family by his side. As per Chris’s wishes, a private family gathering will be held at a later date. A complete announcement to follow.
It is with great sadness that the family of Verna Josephine Hanna King announces her passing on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 at the Atikokan General Hospital in Atikokan, Ont. She was born on Jan. 20, 1940 in Rainy River, Ont. to Wilfred and Arvilla Desserre. She grew up in on […]
“The best way out is always through.” Robert Frost penned those wise words but for some of us, “through” is not as easy as it sounds. I have a confession and I hope you won’t judge me too harshly, though I have judged myself with merciless vigour for many years. […]







