Dear editor, The Dominion of Canada. That is the official name of our great country. The word “dominion” was taken from the Bible verse found in Psalm 72:8: “He shall have dominion also from the sea to sea, and from the rivers unto the ends of the earth.” In September […]
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For over a decade, the staff at the newspaper has adopted a family for Christmas. A list is provided with the ages and genders of members of the family. A suggested list of groceries is s upplied including all the trimmings for a wonderful Christmas dinner and breakfasts for several […]
Back in July, my wife and my mother attended the Sioux Narrows Arts Festival, an annual event that attracts the top artists from around the region. After, they returned home they both mentioned that the highlight of all the cool stuff they saw were these handmade bowls and mugs with […]
We were hit by the first winter storm last week. It was a doozy or felt like it, but it was a mere sample of what is yet to come. I know Fort Frances is all too familiar with winter storms and I remember them well from my childhood, though […]
“A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens will be the subject of a dramatic reading and holiday celebration on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. at the Emo Knox United Church (3 Roy St.). Musical interludes by the Knox Choir and refreshments and baking at intermission (included with admission). Tickets cost […]
JACK-WILSON-Born to Riality Jack and Malcolm Wilson, a girl, Scarlett, weighing 8 lbs 8 oz on November 12, 2019 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
Oh my, December has arrived! I aim to have my outside Christmas lights ready to go for Dec. 1. I have nothing up and ready to go. I would skip doing it, but I enjoy that part. The worst part is I am out of town most of this week, […]
