Bebaamwegweneb – Mooz doodem It is with great sadness that the family of Joshua Robert Ottertail announces his passing on Saturday, June 4, 2022, in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Josh was born on September 6, 1991, in Fort Frances, Ont., to Angus Oshawee and Shauna Ottertail. He grew up in Lac […]
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Cleason Martin of Mine Centre, Ont., passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord on June 9, 2022, at home, with family by his side, at the age of 82 years, five months, and 26 days after a battle with cancer. He was born on December 14, 1939, […]
The family of Tanya Rae Maki announce her peaceful passing on June 4, 2022, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Tanya was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on December 19, 1992, to Raymond and Sadie Maki. Left to cherish her memory is her mother […]
John Reader, 73, of Fort Frances, ON passed away on Sunday June 12, 2022. A private family service will be held. A complete obituary will follow.
It is with great sadness that the family of Raymond Cameron announce his passing on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, in Fort Frances, Ont., at the age 84. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances. Funeral […]
Pride Month activities are underway! For a full listing of Pride Month events, including the Pride parade this Saturday, visit www.borderlandpride.org. The Strawberry Social is back! It will look a little different this year – it will be delivery only, with your orders arriving on June 16. Each $6 order […]
It is hard to feel whole these days, with more school shootings in the United States. It is impossible to fathom the level of grief and heartache, of loss and absolute despair those involved feel and those who have been witness. I wonder when enough will be enough, when enough […]
Letter to the editor, I am outraged at the seeming incompetence of the people who are responsible for the water levels on the Rainy Lake basin. It is my understanding that the International Falls dam has 15 waste gates but due to the narrow passage at Ranier, 13 waste gates […]
You don’t have to be old to be a volunteer. And I learned this week that even the youngest in our community are great volunteers and tireless workers. For five days I have been down at the Shevlin Woodyard joining MNR firefighters, Fort Frances firefighters, and other community volunteers filling, […]
Dear editor, I agree with Mr. Zeitlhofer in his Letter to the Editor last week, in which he stated that the members of the Legislative Assembly have let us down. The corporate level of the MNRF responsible for the implementation of the Crown Forest Sustainability Act have not been held […]
Ever wonder why seniors are so cranky? Well, we have reasons other than regretting our misspent youth. That’s so far in the past, shrouded in the rose coloured mists of time we generally only remember the goods bits. No – crankiness pretty much revolves around current events aggravated no doubt […]
