April 24, 1940 – February 5, 2021 It is with deep sadness that the family of Morris Cecil Begin, age 80 years, passed away suddenly from cancer, with his wife and children at his side at the Vernon Jubilee Hospital. Morris was the son of the late Alphonse & Grace […]
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A Bail or Jail will be taking place at Walmart, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday at Saturday February 12 and 13 to raise funds for the Fight Hunger Spark Change program, which funds local food banks. All money raised stays in the community. Stop by to see […]
It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Harold Wilson at Lake of the Woods District Hospital on February 4, 2021. Left to mourn his loss are his loving wife Irene Wilson of 16 years, and many close family and friends. Due to COVID, a graveside service […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of George Joseph Jim announce his passing on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care. George was born on January 20, 1934 on an island on Day Lake. He grew up in Seine River First Nation and lived there almost all […]
Buddie passed away peacefully with family beside her at the Health Centre in her beloved Rainy River on Feb. 7, 2021. She was born in Rainy River to Laurence and Ethel Budreau on Oct. 19, 1925 and lived her early years there. The family moved to Winnipeg when she was […]
Patricia Cunningham, 53, of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at her home. Cremation has taken place and she will be laid to rest with her parents, Don and Joyce Cunningham, at the Riverview Cemetery in Fort Frances. Online condolences may be made in care of […]
Passed away peacefully at the age of 76 at Brockville General Hospital with his daughter and her dog Milo by his side. Beloved father of Sandra (daughter) and Steven (son). Steve was born in Fort Frances, Ontario and his first job was at the Boise Cascade Paper Mill. He then […]
It has come to our attention that Fort Frances Town Council is in the process of implementing a By-law restricting tents on residential property. Before Council elects to make such a decision regarding this matter, I am requesting an all-inclusive meeting with the Fort Frances Town Council along with the […]
The family of Blanche Blasky is deeply saddened to announce her passing on February 5, 2021 at the age of 91 at La Verendrye General Hospital. Blanche was born in Fort Frances on December 13, 1929 to John and Eva Prymak, and made Fort Frances her home. Blanche was predeceased […]
I recently read a list of accomplishments that a graduate of the University of Guelph provided to his fellow alumni in a response to an upcoming 50th reunion. I only got to the second or third bullet point before I abandoned the list and quit reading. I wasn’t sure which […]
I just knew it had to be good for you! How could anything that feels so right be bad? I am of course talking about breaking wind or scientifically flatulence. That’s right, a fart. Don’t believe me? Google it! Google wouldn’t lie to you, would they? The health benefits of […]
