Born to Anikka McTavish and Mitchell Green, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Douglas Allan, weighing 7 lbs 8 oz on September 20, 2021 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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Born to Kevin and Elizabeth, nee Black, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Walker Joseph, weighing 9 lbs 8 oz on September 19, 2021 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
The Fort Frances Sportsmen’s Club is holding its Annual General Meeting, Saturday Oct. 2 at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be outdoors at the FFSC. Dress for the weather and bring a chair. Directors will be chosen. Membership must be paid to be able to vote. A Life Chain Event […]
My favourite pass-time has always been “remembering”. Some would say we should spend more time looking ahead than back. That may be so, but I got muddled at some point after I left elementary school. My childhood memories are crystal clear as a result. My granddaughter Abby was visiting on […]
In my column last week, I wrote of tough love and the shunning of non vaccinated people. On Sunday, Jason Kenney in a radio broadcast in Calgary said a rather profound statement. Kenney rejected the idea of “Hard Lockdowns” in Alberta as a way of controlling the spread of Covid, […]
Dear editor, A recent influx of posts to circulate the “walls” of many has aggravated a dirty issue that I feel the Town of Fort Frances is due to clean up. The midnight dumping of garbage in our community is an increasing burden and council’s negligence to incentivize people to […]
A blast from the past With the kids back in school we fondly remember summers past. It’s summer and the kids are out of school. It’s time for the annual migration of the gene pool to the grandparents for a few weeks or a few days. Parents consider this an […]
The Dance Hall is hosting a garage sale October 9th. at the Alberton rink. This is to raise monies to upgrade the Dance Hall. All donations would be greatly appreciated. Call Lisa at 275-7931 or Joeann at 486-3100. The sale takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Help support […]
We successfully held our first cattle sale in our new facilities. For the most part, things went very well. Naturally we found a few things we can improve on and we have three weeks to change a few more things. We sold 1487 animals for $1,798.094.20. It was a pretty […]
Glenda Elaine Radbourne long time resident of Manning, Alberta, passed away on September 19, 2021, at the age of 64. Glenda was born in Rainy River, Ontario, on September 30, 1956, to Anna and Allan LaRocque. She was the youngest of six children and grew up on the family farm […]
