A memorial service to celebrate the life of the late Paul Turewich, who passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2012, will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church in Fort Frances, Ont., with Fr. Francis Pudicherry officiating. Family and friends are welcome to attend. […]

Shawn Joseph Douglas, 50, of Thunder Bay, Ont., passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. He was born April 9, 1963 in Fort Frances, Ont. He is survived by his parents, Fern and Sterling; siblings, Pat Hall (Linda), Sandy Hall, Stephen (Kim), Margaret Kangas (Juha), and Bill (Shelley). Cremation has taken […]

It is with great sadness to announce the unexpected passing of Lois Ellen Clara LaBelle on Thursday, July 4, 2013 in hospital in Vernon, B.C. Cremation followed. Lois will be lovingly remembered by her four children; 14 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and extended family and friends. We all will miss Lois’ […]

It’s been tremendous to see the momentum build behind the Fort Frances Curling Club’s bid to win $25,000 towards its geothermal project in the “Kraft Celebration Tour.” The foresight and effort required just to enter the annual competition is laudable—and it paid off when Fort Frances was named as one […]

Medwechuk–Born to Mark and Peggy, nee Allaby, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Logan Mickola, weighing 8 lbs. 5 oz., on July 5, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Reynolds–Born to Joe and Shari, nee Morken, of Stratton, a boy, Niels Christopher Lyle, weighing 6 lbs. 13 oz. on July 4, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Friday–Born to Charles Friday and Whitney Guimond, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Gabriella Brooke-Lynne, weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz., on July 3, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Bombay–Born to Karissa Bruyere and A.J. Bombay, of Couchiching F.N., a boy, Dexter Anthony James, weighing 10 lbs. 3 oz. on July 1, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Martin–Born to Cameron and Louise, of Mine Centre, Ontario, a boy, Maynard Kent, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. on June 29, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Rousseau–Born to Karly and Bobby, of Fort Frances, Ontario , a boy, Mykarthur James, weighing 8 lbs. 10 oz. on June 28, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.