With great sadness I have to let the world know of my brother’s passing. Jack was a son, brother, husband, father and a friend. Too young too soon, but now he has joined his family and friends who were waiting for him. Left to mourn is his family, wife Cindy […]
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Last week Rob Ford made an announcement that he was going to build 1600 square foot homes across the province for less than $500,000 with even finished basements. It was a brash promise in the land of the golden horseshoe where the average home now sells for just over $1 […]
There’s no place like home, that quote definitely rings through for Marilyn McKinnon. Marilyn returned to her home on August 7th after being in the hospital since August 8 2022 – just one day short of a full year hospital stay. Due to mobility issues that required a long stay, […]
I am sometimes confounded by the obvious differences in people’s behaviour. I don’t expect us to all react the same in certain situations or even behave in a manner that is reflective of our similarities, but … I am a people watcher and what better time to watch people than […]
Senior Centre BINGO – resumes Friday Sept. 15 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. This will be a 9-week session ending Nov. 10. 2023 Terry Fox Run – The Annual Terry Fox Run will take place on This Sunday! Sept. 17 from 1-4 p.m. At the Sorting Gap Marina. Register at terryfox.org and […]
Flag football for ALL students in grade 7 and 8 in Fort Frances and Emo – starts September 5 at Fort Frances High School. Practices and games are held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. for 6 weeks. No experience is necessary. Register online or call the Memorial […]
Phyllis Pollock died at home Sunday, September 3, 2023, in Winnipeg, after a courageous lifetime battle with cancer. Phyllis was a mother of four: Gary (Laura), daughter Randi, Steven (Karen, deceased in 2010), and Robert. Phyllis also had two grandchildren, Lauren and Quinn. Born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on February […]
Wazhowaageeshick Jeff Kelly Andreasen, named at birth Frances Edward Kelly (name changed after adoption), of Onigaming FN sadly passed on August 21, 2023. Jeff was born on July 15, 1973, in Red Lake to parents Leonard Sky and Janet Kelly. He is survived by his daughters Kaye-Leigh Harper Andreasen, Juliette […]
In memory of Doris Rose Cain (nee Kolynchuk), who passed away on August 28, 2023, at the La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. Doris was born on February 18, 1956, to parents Mary and William Kolynchuk. She was united in marriage to William Dale Cain of Devlin. She is […]
The family of Frederick Paul Cuthbert, aged 53, of Atikokan, Ont., sadly announce his passing on August 24, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. Fred was born October 24, 1969, to Mary Cote (nee Galusha) and Frederick Cuthbert. Fred loved the outdoors, fishing and sitting around the campfire spending […]







