I’ve said it before, more than once, I confess. But I feel compelled to say it again, so that I might feel part of the conversation/action that is called change. We are always changing and evolving and sometimes the change is so small that it can go undetected, and a […]
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Sadly the family announces the sudden passing of Fredrick “Ted” Scott, 88, of Fort Frances, Ontario at his residence on Thursday, April 1, 2021.Ted was born in Fort Frances on September 13, 1932 to parents Alfred and Ethel Scott. He worked for many years driving freight truck throughout the district, […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Caralynn Ann Strom on March 22, 2021 in Ottawa, Ontario. Born on March 12, 1955 to Arne Lloyd and Elizabeth Ann (nee Lindsay) Strom in Fort Frances, Ontario. Caralynn was the oldest of three and grew up in […]
It is with sad hearts that the family of Christine Comegan announce her sudden passing on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Christine was born on December 23, 1933 to Albert and Mary Prince. She was one of eight children. Christine was a Jingle Dress dancer all her life. She often took […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our mother and grandmother, Jackie Dalgetty on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at the age of 84 after a short illness with cancer. Mom was born in Glenboro, Manitoba and moved to Fort Frances as a young child, where she […]
The coleus plant has been available to gardeners for decades in a large variety of colours. In the past, they were a favourite for planters and shade gardens because they are durable and easy to grow and are best known for their bright colours and variety of foliage forms. In […]
Most don’t consider salad dressings to be sauces, however they share the same definition: a flavourful liquid that enhances a finished dish. Salads do not all necessarily share the characteristic of being made out of lettuce; they do however almost always depend upon a dressing of one aspect or another. […]
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The restaurant was west of downtown Quebec City, and “The Kid” across the table from me was just 19. At 200 pounds, this was no under-nourished minor-league prospect. As the server handed him a menu, the reporter from Montreal told him this was a legitimate expense and he should order […]
Growing up I used to really enjoy these years when we would be fortunate to get an early ice out and we could get back in the boat a few weeks earlier than normal. That meant a lot more bass caught in a season and it made me happy. I […]
It is with deep sadness that the family of Jackie Dalgetty announces her passing on Thursday, April 1, 2021. A complete obituary to follow.






