We passed the anniversary date of the Hamas Israel war. After one year we would have expected that sane governments would have come to the rescue of both Gaza residents and Israel hostages. We would have expected that the world would come together to prevent an ever expanding war across […]
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With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of Jennifer Lynn Biasiol (nee Hamilton). On October 3, 2024 Jennifer passed peacefully surrounded by her family at University Hospital in London, Ontario. Jennifer was born March 22, 1966 to Dave and Darlene Hamilton. Jennifer grew up on the family farm […]
Sadly the family of Patricia Marie Brown (59) announces her passing on October 6, 2024 at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. A celebration of life is planned for Sunday, October 20, 2024 at Stratton Millennium Hall at 2:30 p.m. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home, Emo, […]
It is with great sadness that the children of Jean Louis Leandre Camirand announce his passing on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the age of 99. He is survived by his five children: Jean Camirand Jr., Kirk Camirand (Diane), Carla Mose (Marvin), Renee Miller (Gary), and Kelly Camirand (Brian); 13 […]
September 20, 2024 Jason Phillipe Stewart Easton was born on June 2, 1975, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to Jim Easton and Patti Guerton. He attended Lakehead University where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in Forestry. He used his hard earned degree while working for West Frazer (Norbord), as he loved […]
On Oct.3, 2024 at Rainy River Health Centre with her family at her side, God called Emilia (Millie) Martha Kuchma to her eternal resting place. She was in her 103rd year and lived most of her life in Rainy River. She is survived by her daughter Elsie Rosler, son-in-law Douglas […]
Julie Ann Lutz, age 82, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 3, 2024. She was born on February 23, 1942, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to Arthur and Edith Renberg. She was the oldest of two children. She lived in Fort Frances growing up, but her true home for […]
The family of Bernie Rittau, 59, is saddened to announce his sudden passing on September 7,2024 at his Home in LaVallee, Ontario. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario. Full details and obituary to follow.
The family of Rebecca Shurelle Smith, Nedamaanibinesiik Bizhew Ododeman, of Fort Frances, Ontario, sadly announce her unexpected passing on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Funeral arrangements are pending. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home, Ltd. Emo, Ontario.
A friend of mine is struggling. Life is beating him up, not through any fault of his, but because life just does that, targets individuals at random. He is one of those fine people, with a gentle spirit, a big heart, is a wonderful son, husband and father. You’d think […]
FEATURED EVENT Free Youth Chess Club – everyone aged 8-18 welcome! The Checkmate Champs Youth Chess Club will run every Wednesday from October 16 to November 20, from 3:30-5:00 pm, ending with a wrap-up Tournament on November 27, 3:30-6:00. This will be at the Fort Frances Public Library, 601 Reid […]
FEATURED EVENTS A Bottle Drive fundraiser is being held for the Fort Frances Canadians U11 AA Hockey team, on Saturday, October 5. Please call or text 807-271-5901 to arrange a pick-up or drop-off of refundable bottles and cans. The Steps Against Stigma Glow Walk will be held October 8, from […]
