KayKataytung The family of Robert “Bob” Indian Traditional name KayKataytung of the Bullhead clan are very sad to announce his sudden passing on Thursday, July 6, 2023, in Fort Frances, Ontario. Bob was born in Fort Frances on May 5, 1981, to Thomas “Sackie” Indian and Lorna Kelly. He leaves […]
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The family of Franklin McComb, 68, of Fort Frances, are very saddened to announce his passing on July 18, 2023. Funeral arrangements pending. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd. Emo, Ontario.
Mark Trent Newman left this world June 14, 2023, always to be remembered with a grin on his face, that twinkle in his eyes and a hat on his head. He leaves behind the center of his life his cherished daughters Jennifer Newman of Rainy River and Jodi Newman of […]
With heavy heart and beautiful memories, we announce the sudden passing of Carson James Whitecrow on June 10, 2023, at the age of 16. Carson was born on December 3, 2006, in Fort Frances, Ontario. Carson attended Westgate School in Thunder Bay, where he was loved and cared for very […]
It has been five years since the Ontario Conservatives cancelled many of the contracts for solar and wind electrical power negotiated by the Wynn Government. His claim that they were too costly for Ontario never held water. So, after announcing some Gas electrical turbines over the past few years, the […]
I was reading about Canada’s justice system, specifically about the rates of recidivism, and generally about a system seemingly obsessed with incarceration with little if any focus on prevention of crime, how to help our most vulnerable before they find themselves in trouble. Do we have a system in Canada […]
Do you have your tickets yet? – Skye Wallace and Goodnight Sunrise are bringing a rock show to the bass championship with Tour de Fort. Thursday, July 20. Tickets are available online or at Ski’s Variety, the Fort Frances Public Library or Boston Pizza for $20. $25 at the door. […]
Teddy Bear Picnic at Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre – TOMORROW Friday July 14, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Petting zoo, bouncy castles, games, face painting and more. $5 admission for all over two years old. Bring a picnic or buy hotdogs for $2. Railroad Daze begin TODAY in […]
