It is with deep sorrow that the Linklater/Friday family announce the sudden passing of Patrishah P.J. Little Feather Linklater-Tom (Miskwaanakwad). Patrishah, or “Tai,” returned to the spirit world, with family by her side, on Friday, Jan. 14, 2019 in Thunder Bay, Ont. at the tender age of 31. Tai was […]
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With heavy heart we must speak of the passing of Avis Halvorsen (nee Himsl) of Hinton Alta., a wonderful and caring lady with a big heart. She could be outspoken at times but always was honest in her feelings and always ready with a hug when one was needed. She […]
Joan Theodora Currie-Marchand passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, Jan. 7, 2019. Joan will be lovingly remembered by her husband, James Marchand of Langley, B.C.; daughter, Brenda (Michael) Gibson; grandchildren, Carol Fawcett and Jason Fawcett; and great-grandchildren, Caleb and Emily. She also is survived by her sisters, Nancy […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Monica Hanzuk announces her passing, with family by her side, on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Monica was born on Sept. 3, 1921 in New Malden, England to Walter and Bridget Joyce. She […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Deidre Strain on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 surrounded by her family. Deidre was born on July 12, 1936 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Ernie and Margaret (Locking) Lichtenstein. She was united in marriage to Gordon (Bud) Strain on […]
As Ontario reaches full employment, many jobs go begging for people. Often it is the case that training is a prerequisite, whether you are an teacher, doctor, nurse, engineer, scientist, electrician, construction worker, brick layer, heavy equipment operator, or any number of the hundreds of jobs that go unanswered every […]
My hands are sore today (Monday) as I spent the weekend in my wood shop beginning a new project which is made almost entirely of red oak. Beginning Saturday, on the coldest day of the year, I began planing the four oak boards and two ash boards to thickness. My […]
Eleanor Kuchma, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home in Fort Frances. Funeral services are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
It is with great sadness that the family of Elaine Martha Kiddle announces her passing, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home in Fort Frances, Ont. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the New Beginnings […]
Monica Hanzuk, 97, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Funeral services are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
The “Fibre Arts Festival,” a juried show featuring the work of local fibre artists, will be on display in the small gallery upstairs at the Fort Frances Museum starting soon. Tour de Fort presents “The Harpoonist and the Axe Murderer” today (Jan. 17) at 7:30 p.m. at the Townshend Theatre […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Greg Anderson, 63, announces his passing on Tuesday Jan. 2, 2019 in the loving care of the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Greg was born on Dec. 26, 1955 to Allan and Leone Anderson of Stratton, Ont. Greg […]






