Thomas Douglas Drew, 93, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on October 24, 2022, with family by his side. Tom is survived by Susan, his wife of 56 years; his daughter living in Gatineau, Debbie; and his daughter and son-in-law living in Fort Frances, Sandra (Bill). He was also […]
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“Strong Voice Thunderbird” Louanne Jenson, age 63 of Fort Frances, Ont., suddenly passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022, with her family at her side in Fort Frances. Louanne grew up in the areas of Wilson Creek Ont., McKenzie Island, Rainy River and Winnipeg, Man. Born April 8, 1959, to Lloyd […]
Wasegiizhigook – Wazhushk Clan It is with great sadness that the family of Wasegiizhigook – Evelyn Morrison announces her passing on Monday, October 24, 2022, in Regina, Saskatchewan. She was born on October 16, 1915, in Net Lake Reservation to Waabigagaagii and Gezhibaagabowiik – Old Whitecrow. She moved to Seine […]
March 3, 1957 – October 25, 2022 Renée Lynn Plichta passed away October 25, 2022, at her home in Ottawa, Ontario. Preceded by her parents Ida and John; and eldest brother Eddie. She will be dearly missed by surviving siblings Patricia, Gordon, and Ninette; son Alex and wife Caroline; grandchildren Anicca […]
Ogimaa Way Tum Sadly the family announces the passing of George Spencer, 87, of Seine River First Nations, on October 26, 2022, at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. George worked as a logger in his early years. He also worked as a carpenter for many years alongside his younger […]
Warren was born New Year’s Eve in Winnipeg, Man.; but he admitted to us that he was “beat by a girl” to be the New Year’s baby that year. He lived a very full life in Fort Frances despite being diagnosed with MS in his graduating high school year. Warren […]
Earlier this week I had a friend from south of the border send me a text message saying that he was out on Lake of the Woods and that the musky fishing was insane. He told me that it was his favourite place in the World. The message made my […]
Hard-nosed Chef Gordon Ramsey has enthralled many in his repeated seasons of TV’s reality show “Hell’s Kitchen”. Although his language is somewhat colourful, to say the least; the “F” word we should focus on in the kitchen is “Flavour”. Countless consumers have frequented restaurants and fall in love with tastes […]
The boy was about 10. Sports consumed him, sometimes at the expense of school. This time of year — when early fall becomes early winter – was compelling. Baseball was wrapping up, hockey was winding up and football was playoff time. The boy loved it. Television was new. World Series […]
Dear Money Lady, My financial planner keeps telling me not to change my investments, but I can’t handle the fact that I’ve lost so much money. I always invest and save monthly, but I am worried because I plan to retire soon. Patricia Dear Patricia, I think I would side […]
