DEGAGNE–Born to Dan and Natalie, nee Lundon, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Isabel Olivia, weighing 7 lbs. 15 oz. on July 18, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont. Proud grandparents are John and Betty DeGagne and Steve and Livia Lundon, of Fort Frances.
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It is with great sadness that the family of Jennifer Lea Sutton announces her unexpected passing on May 6, 2012 at the age of 36. Born March 28, 1976 in Thunder Bay, Ont., she lived in Fort Frances, Ont., Winnipeg, Man., Thunder Bay, and Niagara Falls, Ont. prior to moving […]
Cecil Wilson, 89, of Barwick, Ont., passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on Friday, July 27, 2012 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. He was born Sept. 27, 1922 in Emo to Bill and Cora Wilson (nee Thompson). Cecil grew up in Barwick among family and […]
It was a seemingly innocuous paragraph at the end of an article listing items on council’s agenda for its July 23 meeting: “•authorization for the Fort Frances Power Corp. to prepare and deliver presentations on the matter of consolidation of Local Distribution Companies (LDCs) as proposed by the province.” In […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, and sister. Patti passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012 at her home, with family members by her side, after a brief yet courageous four-week battle with cancer. Patti was born March 10, 1957 in Fort […]
Jennifer Greenhalgh Dear editor: As members of the Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival committee, we would like to take this opportunity to clarify a few comments that were printed in the Wednesday, July 11 edition of the Fort Frances Times. First and foremost, we would like to say that NCDS […]
It will be hard to match the Olympic fever that swept across Canada when Vancouver hosted the 2010 Winter Games. For one, Canada is mostly associated as a winter locale—and we’ve enjoyed greater success on the ice and slopes on the world stage over the years. And, of course, as […]
Last week I was in Owen Sound for the Ontario Cattlemen’s summer meeting and we actually met with the board and staff from the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association, as well. We are dry here in Rainy River, but things were even worse there. For the most part, the entire province is […]
The cuts keep on coming from the federal government—and it would appear the reason we are not hearing announcements about them is because they are poorly thought out, unpopular, and strike at the heart of many essential services we Canadians depend on. This past week, for instance, we learned of […]
Ever since I can remember, I’ve wanted to be an old woman some day—and it’s still a goal I hope to achieve. Maybe it was because I admired my Grandma Moser so much as a girl. I loved going to Grandma’s house. And, as far as I could tell, so […]
