“Krazy Horse” James Eastman, age 44, of Rainy River, unexpectedly passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023, with his fiancé Sue and Mama Val by his side at the Rainy River Hospital. James was born January 21, 1979, to Alexander James and Louanne Jenson in Winnipeg, Manitoba.James’ life consisted of his […]
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It is with great sadness that the family of Hugh Dennis Gregory announce his passing, on September 2, 2023, at the Atikokan General Hospital. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Northridge Funeral Home in Emo, Ontario. A luncheon will follow. If friends so desire, donations may be made to Riverside Health Care, Palliative Care Room, 110 Victoria Avenue, Fort Frances, Ont., P9A 2B7. Arrangements entrusted to […]
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved family member Willard Lougheed, at the age of 92. He was born on the family farm in Emo, Ontario, to Israel and Elma Lougheed. The sixth child of ten, he enjoyed a lifetime surrounded by extended family […]
Sharon Rose Nickel (nee Selman) of Hanna, Alberta, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at the age of 76 years. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving partner Francis Parker of Hanna; one beloved son Allen (Denise) Lloyd of Nakina, Ontario; […]
The family of Joanie Ronmark are very saddened to announce her passing on September 3, 2023, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Full announcement to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
Throughout the years involved in the culinary industry I have encountered many people who have either become bored of cooking, or don’t think the result is worth the effort. Everything is perception; appreciation through levels of awareness… including your eating experience. Let’s face it, chances are you have a kitchen […]
In a decade of covering the Montreal Expos, either as a beat writer or a radio reporter, I collected a few unusual or bizarre or sometimes-funny stories that had little to do with covering baseball. Such as the time my wife and I were almost arrested for reportedly burglarizing the […]
You may have noticed over the last few weeks that Fort Frances Times stories are not showing up on your regular social media feeds — specifically, on Facebook. That’s because Meta – which operates both Facebook and Instagram – has banned all Canadian news links on their platforms. The move […]
Dear editor, The following is an open letter to Ontario education minister Stephen Lecce: I am writing to you on behalf of North Bay Pride to express our deep concern regarding recent comments made, suggesting the possibility of Ontario adopting a policy like those implemented in New Brunswick and Saskatchewan. […]
Even though we might have just experienced the nicest weekend of the whole summer, we all know that the warm weather is coming to an end and temperatures will soon start cooling off. While most of us probably aren’t that excited for winter, fall brings some of the best fishing […]
A previous column outlined the difference between bulbs and corms and this column will tackle tubers and rhizomes. Like bulbs and coms, tubers and rhizomes are also usually considered perennial plants which have a period of growth and flowering, followed by a period of dormancy where they die back to […]
