Mary Harlamow, 91, of Calgary, Alta., passed away Friday, May 31, 2013. Mary is survived by her four children, Laura Coak and Donna Stephenson of Calgary, Alta., and Theresa Turgeon and Peter Harlamow of Kelowna, B.C.; four grandchildren, Bradley Kostovich of Thunder Bay, Ont., Tara Tratch of Oakville, Ont., and […]
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Fort Frances always has prided itself on being a hockey town, and rightfully so. But though it may not have as high a profile, our area is no slouch when it comes to curling, either. With that in mind, it’s great to see not one but two bids were submitted […]
Myrberg Mullner–Born to Chelsea Mullner and Shane Myrberg, of Atikokan, Ontario , a girl, Nevaeh Faith Ann, weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz. on May 26, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Elsie Doucette, 85, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Funeral services are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.
It is with deep sadness that the family of Keith Watson, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces his passing on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Funeral arrangements are pending, and a complete obituary will follow. Online condolences may be offered at www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com
It is with deep sadness that the family of Keith Watson, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces his passing on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Funeral arrangements are pending, and a complete obituary will follow. Online condolences may be offered at www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Helmer Nils Berglund at the age of 81. Helmer passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, with his family by his side, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. He was born in Keewatin, Ont. but […]
Last week, Metrolinx, a government agency tasked with co-ordinating the transit systems in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Areas, released a series of controversial proposals for funding transit expansion in that region, including increases to the gas tax and HST, either regionally in southern Ontario or province-wide. While it is […]
It’s June—and we still are struggling to plant and get our “spring” jobs completed. I’m feeling overwhelmed right now as the list keeps growing, the calendar keeps turning, and the weather continues to not co-operate. We purchased a new brush mower last year for grass cutting here at the Emo […]
It’s nearly 9:30 p.m. and I’m looking out my front window at the still and quiet of the evening and the closing off of daylight as the orange sun slides beneath the horizon. Once again, and this time through very sad events in the lives of others, I am reminded […]
Wood ticks are on my list of does the world really need these things. Also on this list are tent caterpillars, tomato hornbeams, the little green caterpillars that flourish in my organic broccoli (choosing only to come out when boiled and the broccoli placed on my plate), and people who […]






