Press Release The Legion Ladies Auxiliary to Br. #29 met last Wednesday (May 9), with 25 members in attendance. An application for membership was received and passed for Gabriella McDougall. Initiation will take place at a future meeting. Christina McDougall, meanwhile, officially was installed as auxiliary secretary for the current […]
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Duane Hicks Some folks go fishing or camping on the Victoria Day long weekend while others get tasks done around the house. If you’re among the latter, why not go through your book shelves, pick out some titles you’ll never read again, and donate them to a good cause? The […]
A cutline in last Wednesday’s Times incorrectly identified a couple attending the open house for the spring art show at the Fine Line Art Gallery. In fact, their names should have read Gary and Renee Winik. The Times regrets any inconvenience or confusion this error may have caused.
Sam Odrowski Donald Young School in Emo has been working to increase the lines of communication between teachers and parents through its monthly “Rainy River First Nation Parent Engagement Lunches.” In the three years the program has existed, it has grown from one or two parents participating to 16 at […]
Stephanie Hagenaars Fort Frances High School students Cassandra Piotrowski, left, Emily Heil, and Jacob Gustafson were stationed at Tim Hortons here on Saturday to raise funds for annual “chem-free” grad party next month while other students were outside Walmart and Canadian Tire. The money raised will go towards various activities […]
With great sadness, the family announces the passing of Warren Loveday, 54, of Emo Ont., on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. A graveside service will be held at the Emo Cemetery on Friday, May 18, 2018 at 2 p.m., with Pastor […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Leslie Edward Jensson on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at his home in McInnes Creek, Ont. Leslie was born in Rainy River, Ont. on Oct. 18, 1937. He will be greatly missed by his brother, Stanford (Maxine) of Dryden, […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Robert (“Bob”) Dwight Johnston on Friday, May 11, 2018 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Bob was born, attended school, and worked in Thunder Bay, Ont. He worked for the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) his whole career, […]
With great sadness, the Woolsey families mourn the peaceful passing of Leonis Yvonne (Woolsey) Gillies, at the age of 104, on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Rainycrest Long Term Care Home in Fort Frances, Ont. Leonis was born in Dorchester, N.B. on Nov. 23, 1913. She came to the Rainy […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Alphonse LaRoche announces his peaceful passing, at the age of 101, with his family by his side. Alphonse was born on April 15 ,1917 in the little town of Otterburne, Man. to Alphonsine and Joseph LaRoche. He was the eldest of […]
With her parents by her side, Kayla Lynn peacefully walked through the Gates of Heaven on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Kayla was born on Oct. 16, 1985 at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. Though faced with many challenges, she always endured with the most beautiful smile and positive attitude. […]
It is with great sadness that the family of David Conrad Lemieux announces his passing on Friday, May 11, 2018 in Edmonton, Alta. He was born on Feb. 1, 1967 in Fort Frances, Ont. Dave is survived by his special friend, Kathy Tracy; mother, Dolly Lemieux; sisters, Gail Lemieux and […]
