Born to Jenna and Larry, nee: Cousineau, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Posey Evelyn Mai, weighing 7 lbs 15oz on October 23 2020 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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I had to clean my eavestrough the other day in readiness for winter, that tiresome relative we are obligated to invite over, a refreshing visiter but who always stays too long. I was fairly certain the eavestroughs were full to the brim, with leaves and pinecones and pine needles. My […]
Undoubtedly you noticed the strange creatures skulking around the bus stations and airports over Thanksgiving- those wasted looking souls with the strange haunted looks. Not vagrants or terrorists, they’re just first Year University and College students returning home for a substantial home cooked meal. “I ate the last of the […]
Henry Miller
RRVFN past-president
RRVFN past-president
RRVFN managed to participate in many activities during 2020 in spite of Covid 19. It wasn’t a problem to practice physical distancing as the activities were outdoors and in some cases, were performed by a minimum of individuals. A snapshot of the club’s activities follows with the details of our […]
Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
The Remembrance Day services will be different this year due to COVID, but the importance of honouring veterans remains the same. There will be Cenotaph services in Emo at 11 a.m Devlin Cenotaph at 11:30 a.m. Barwick Cenotaph at 12:00p.m. and Stratton Cenotaph at 12:30 p.m. Please be advised that […]
When we were growing up, Christmas was heralded by the arrival of the Sears Wish Book and the Easton’s Christmas catalogue. Every Christmas dream began there. Both catalogues are now long gone, and children are now tempted by television commercials and Facebook posts. Before the lockdown, social distancing and other […]
November has arrived and it sounds like we are in for some decent weather. Although we will all welcome some nice warm, sunny days, it will most likely make quite a mess on the roads and in the barn yard. Things have frozen up nicely in most places and it […]
The Prairie Garden Committee is excited to announce that they are now taking pre-orders, just in time for the holiday season, for the latest Prairie Garden book! The 2021, 82nd annual edition, entitled, “Flowering Shrubs – with a special feature on roses”, is scheduled for release in early November. Reserve […]
The final event of the Bassmaster Elite Series season is set to take place this week at Lake Fork, Texas, one of the top big bass lakes in the World. After a season that featured several cancelled and rescheduled events, we can finally see the light at the end of […]
Sam Crowe
Dear editor, I am an American-Canadian dual citizen, proud to call northwest Ontario home. I am grateful to those persons who devote their time and energy to the governance of our country. Among those who represent me and a diverse group of peoples in our region and country is Senator […]
Po-na-ke-benaise-seek It is with great sadness that the family of Rosie Snowball announce her passing on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital. Rosie was born on January 27, 1951 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Rennie and Agnes Councillor. She lived in Naicatchewenin First Nation […]
