Laura Dillon, 96, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at the Atikokan General Hospital. A visitation will be held on Friday, July 1, 2022, from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral mass will be held on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at 1 […]
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With heavy hearts, the family of Linda Frances Sletmoen announces her passing on June 18, 2022, at Andy’s House Residential Hospice in Port Carling, Ontario. Linda leaves behind her husband of 62 years, Robert; her children Anne (Jeff) Graham of Huntsville, Ontario, and Ryan (Joanna) of Duncan, British Columbia; grandchildren […]
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, aunt and friend Eloise Catherine McGee. On June 19, 2022, God called her home to join him in Heaven where she and her parents are now rejoicing at being together again. Eloise was born June 1, […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joan Margaret Hawley, age 94, of Fort Frances, Ontario. With her family by her side, Joan passed away peacefully at the LaVerendrye General Hospital on June 22, 2022. Joan was born on May 30, 1928, in Brockville, Ontario, to […]
Charles David “Dave” Blencke, 79, of DeRidder, La., passed from this life on Fathers’ Day, Sunday, June 19, 2022. Over his 33-year career at Boise, he was promoted through several positions, including a rotation Fort Frances, Ontario, in 1989 as plant manager. Those left to cherish his memory are his […]
It was a long winter for area anglers, one that did not seem like it was ever going to end. But after months of waiting, a new bass tournament season is upon us in northwestern Ontario. For all of the anglers who enjoy competitive bass fishing in the Sunset Country […]
In the early weeks of the Canadian football season, much attention is being given — and rightly so – to the new quarterback for the B.C. Lions. He happens to be a “Canadian quarterback,” a species that for decades was almost as rare as the snow leopard. The CFL’s new […]
Roger Stanley John Dolyny, 79, of Fort Frances, Ontario, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 20, 2022, at his home. He was born on October 11, 1942, in Fort Frances to Stanley and Edith Dolyny. He was proud to call Fort Frances home and loved spending time at the lake […]
Pride Month activities are underway! For a full listing of Pride Month events, visit www.borderlandpride.org. 2SLGBTQ+ Pow Wow Friday June 24 Couchiching First Nation Two-Spirit Anishinaabeg and allies of all genders are welcome to come and dance their style and show support to the Two-Spirit community in Treaty #3. More […]
