I find myself pondering the Nuremberg Trials of twenty-four Nazi war criminals, which began this day in 1945. Here we are 79 years later, and it seems many have forgotten the events that led up to that horror in history, its beginning ushered in with the banning of books, restricting […]

Sadly the family of Josephine Ann Belluz, 92, announce her passing at LaVerendrye Hospital on Monday, November 18, 2024. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.

Surrounded by love and comfort with his girls by his side, the family announces the passing of Dennis “The Legend” Bruyere on November 7, 2024, at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital at the age of 74. Dennis Allan Bruyere was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on July 12, 1950. On […]

Dr. Robert Nelson Green, 92, beloved husband of Helen Patricia Green, died peacefully at Southlake Hospital, Newmarket, Ont., on Friday, November 15, 2024. He is survived by his daughters Nancy Green, Elizabeth Olcott and husband Peter, and son James Green and wife Letty; and four grandchildren, Signe and Robert Damron, […]

It is with profound sadness that the family of Bradley Wayne Herbert announce his sudden passing on November 10, 2024, at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home. Brad is survived by his son Joel; grandchildren Brantley and Emilia. Also left to mourn are his father Wayne; brothers Brock (Charmaine), Ray (Janet); and […]

It is with profound sadness that the family of Haiven Trey Robert Horton announce his sudden passing on November 7, 2024, at Georgian College in Barrie, Ontario. Haiven was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on December 16, 2000, to Heather Horton and Elias Bird. In his short 23 years, Haiven […]

George Rempel was born March 25, 1953, in Durango, Mexico to Abram and Helena Rempel. He peacefully entered his heavenly home on November 14, 2024, at 9:58 p.m. in his home in Stratton, Ontario. Deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his wife Alice of Stratton, Ontario; Yolanda (Calvin) of Paden, […]

The family of John “Jock” Michael Spence (84) is saddened to announce his passing at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ontario, on November 17, 2024. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.

This isn’t the way the 111th Grey Cup was supposed to be. In sports, that happens. It wasn’t supposed to be the Toronto Argonauts against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday. It was supposed to be the B.C. Lions against…well, anybody. Why? Because this is the 60th anniversary of when […]

By forcing bulbs to grow and flower indoors and you can enjoy blooming hyacinths, daffodil and narcissus species, tulips and other bulbs inside as early as the Christmas season or throughout the winter. Most spring flowering bulbs require a certain period of time to “chill” before it blooms this is […]

My fishing activities take me a lot of different places, which I enjoy but I always love coming home to Sunset Country. I like that we have four seasons, so much beautiful country to explore and of course all of the different fish to catch. While winter can get a […]

Memengwaa Miigsi Sadly the family announces the sudden passing of Lollie Archie, 74, on November 2, 2024, at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances. Lollie is reunited with her husband Louis and her children and her parents. Lollie was born on January 8, 1950, in Assabaska First Nation to […]