In loving memory of Lloyd Frederick Lovelace of Emo, Ontario, who lost his valiant battle with cancer at the Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home on November 26, 2023, at the age of 75 years. Born May 12, 1948. Survived by his beloved wife Cathy (Brown); cherished son of Elmer Lovelace and […]
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Gaagiigegiizhig Gaagiigegiizhig, Frederick Nichol Mainville, 45, Nick began his journey on Monday, December 4, 2023. Nick was born to Betty Ann (Crowe) and Nichol Mainville on September 24, 1978, in Fort Frances, Ontario. Nick was busy and vibrant from the get go and he carried this spirit throughout his life. […]
It is with deep sadness the family announces Shelley’s passing on Monday, November 27, 2023. Shelley was born in Fort Frances, Ont., September 8, 1962, to Victor and Helen Hughes. She enjoyed many years of marriage to her loving husband Brian. Shelley is survived by her son Cody McKinnon and […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Donna Westover, 83 years of age, on Wednesday, the 29th day of November, 2023, with her husband of 29 years Darin Toews and her three dogs (fur babies) at her side. Donna was loved and will be missed […]
I will admit right off the bat that I am a diabetic. I will also admit that I began controlling my diabetes by watching and controlling what I ate. However, as time went by, I became dependent on oral medicine and then was transferred to insulin and trying to control […]
The annual LaVallee Community Christmas Party and Fun Day takes place Dec. 17 at the Devlin Hall. The event starts at 3:30 p.m. with a supper being served at 5 p.m. Ham and turkey will be provided and those attending are asked to bring a hot dish, salad or dessert. […]
A Squirrel Pie throwback from 2009
As we head into another winter, I am reminiscing on the many winters that my late wife Norma, The Pearl of the Orient and I spent in the sunny South. Around the Debating Table at the Bakery in Rainy River a collection of long faces is bemoaning the lack of […]
BORDER BATTLE Hockey game tonight!– The FFHS Muskie Girls faceoff against the I-Falls Broncos Girls 7:15 p.m. at Ice For Kids Arena. Come support the Muskies in the first Border Battle game of the season. Christmas story time in the loft– at Emo Feeds from 11 a.m. – noon December […]
The Riverside Foundation Split the Pot lottery deadline is TODAY November 30. Riverside has joined forces with other hospitals for a mammoth lottery, with more winners. The prize pool is nearing $1,000,000! Get your tickets at Splitthepot.ca. The Rainy River Rec Christmas Parade will be held November 30, starting at […]
The family of Brenda “Beth” Angus announce her passing on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Brenda was born on December 12, 1950, to Muriel and Wes Curtis in Hamiota, Manitoba. Left to cherish her memory are her brothers Brock Curtis (Sara) and Brian Curtis; her children Dominic Cormack, April Cormack (Darren) […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Ross Cawston on the evening of Friday, November 24, 2023, at La Verendrye Hospital. Brian spent the day surrounded by family and friends and passed after a lengthy battle with cancer.Brian was born September 30, 1958, to Mihlan […]
Lenora Ruth Gustafson (nee Kavanagh) passed away peacefully in her room at Riverside Health Care in Rainy River during the evening of Thursday, November 16, 2023, at the age of 97. Mom was born in 1926 in Dilke Township, raised on Kavanagh Road, educated at Morley Consolidated School in Stratton […]
