RICHARDS–Born to Todd and Joanna, nee Hagen, of Devlin, Ont., a boy, Marcus Xaviar, weighing 7 lbs. 13 oz. on July 1, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

BRUYERE–Born to Louis Bruyere and Desirae Smith, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Cedar Lynn, weighing 8 lbs. 5 oz. on June 30, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

MORRISSEAU–Born to Todd Morrisseau and Jenna Tucker, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Liam Tucker Austin, weighing 6 lbs. 4 oz. on June 28, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

ARPIN–Born to Chuck and Sarah, nee Gushulak, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Peyton Lilly, weighing 5 lbs. 4 oz. on June 26, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

GRENNIER–Born to Paul and Nicole, nee Bodnarchuk, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Nolan Matthew, weighing 8 lbs. 10 oz. on June 13, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

It is with great sorrow that the family of Tyler Jordan Romyn announces his passing, surrounded by his family, on Friday, July 8, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Tyler was born March 7, 1991 in Fort Frances to Tim and Tammy Romyn. He graduated from […]

Eric Arthur “Doc” Johnson, 88, of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away quietly at his residence on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. He was born Nov. 21, 1922 in Fort Frances. Doc lived in Fort Frances all of his life with his wife, Alexandra (Sandra). He was a WWII […]

No one can say there wasn’t anything to do in Fort Frances on Canada Day. Thanks to the local Canada Day Celebrations Committee, there was a parade to watch, lots of activities to enjoy out at Pither’s Point, and, of course, a booming fireworks display to close out the festivities. […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our dear friend, brother, and uncle after a courageous battle with cancer. Wellington was born on Jan. 29, 1926 to William and Annie (Watson) Moulton. He was born, raised, farmed, and passed away on the original farm at the […]

With deep sorrow, we announce the death of Madelyn Mary Manley, nee Murphy, on Monday, July 4, 2011 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Born to Cecil and Mary Murphy on May 10, 1922, she was their first of five children. Madelyn is leaving brother, Basil and sister, […]

Darcy Banman Dear editor: I write this letter to you with much enthusiasm and appreciation of support for an incredible cause. On March 28, tb!s the bargain shop launched its fifth-annual Paper Egg Campaign with Easter Seals Canada. This campaign always has meant so much across our organization as the […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Brian Roy Houghton, 71, of Watten Township, Ont., announces his passing on Saturday, July 3, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born March 30, 1940 in Barrie, Ont. to the late Roy and Norma Houghton. Brian […]