July 29, 1952 –July 23, 2023 It is with great sadness that the family of Hugh Edwin Dennis announces his passing on July 23, 2023. He was a much beloved son for Les and Doris Dennis and was nicknamed Toby by his father. Hugh was an extrovert through and through […]

Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant Freda Flewelling. Elfreda Marie Flewelling was given life by her Creator and was born on August 8, 1931; the child of […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Marjorie Haw announce her passing on July 30, 2023, at Rainy River Hospital. Full obituary to follow. Funeral arrangements are pending. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.

It is with sad hearts the family announces the passing of Anne Longmuir, 93, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the La Verendrye Hospital. Anne was born July 5, 1930 in Quaron, Ont., to Mike and Marie Polny. She was united in marriage to Ralph Longmuir […]

Ogimaa bina siwa biik It is with great sorrow that the family of Josephine (Boy) “Ogimaa bina siwa biik” Potson announces her passing. Josephine touched the hearts of many people. She was an amazing mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and friend. Josephine met her partner Gerald Robitaille in 1990, they had […]

Inaanakwagiizhigook A service of celebration for the life of Gloria Short (Inaanakwagiizhigook), who passed away in Mission, B.C., on June 25, 2023, will be held on Friday, August 4, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Manitou First Nation gymnasium. A reception will follow at the East End Hall on Manitou First […]

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Jeromy Wensley announces his passing on July 18, 2023. Jeromy was born on October 4, 1978, to Butch Wensley and Julie Smith. Jeromy grew up in Fort Frances and graduated from Fort Frances High School. Jeromy was a member of the […]

Summer is a time of family reunions and gatherings. So too has it been for our families. Through COVID and isolation, we have lost contact with nephews, nieces, cousins, and the next generation. Our family has done a lot of catching up with the Kleven, Cumming, and Foster relatives over […]

Mother Nature has let her indignation be known in response to how we continue to mistreat this land mass upon which we sit whilst twirling around the sun. Fort Frances and area residents know all too well what happens when water decides to go where it isn’t wanted. Here in […]

Born to Margaret and Anthony, of Mine Centre, Ontario, a girl, Carly Meg, weighing 7 lbs 11 oz, on July 16, 2023 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Show and Shine – TODAY At Fort Frances GM. Classic car show Jul. 27 3-7 p.m. Free BBQ and treats. For more information contact holly@beyakautomotivegroup.com Dungeons and Dragons Beginners Night – At the FFPLTC Tonight July 27 5-7:30 p.m. Players create characters and adventure with their friends in this classic […]

Florence Irene – better known as Rosie-Jo – left us on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, to be with her son Billy; granddaughter Rainy; and grandson Rory. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes parish. A complete obituary will follow.