Narrativity is a word I wasn’t familiar with, or rather I hadn’t heard it used the way I heard it used last week on CBC Radio. In fact, my spellcheck doesn’t care for the word and wants me to use some other one while providing me with no alternatives. In […]
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Sadly, the family announces the passing of Roberta Maureen Chabot, 65, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Roberta was born on May 22, 1953 in Fort Frances to Maurice and Mabel Dolph. She was united in marriage to Paul Chabot […]
It is with very heavy hearts we say goodbye to our Dad, Grampa Bill or Trapper Bill, as he also was affectionately known, on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Our Dad was a man of very strong conviction with the most tender heart. Born on Sept. 18, 1940, his life was […]
It is with sadness that the family of Glenn John Colvin announces that Glenn passed away, after a lengthy battle with dementia, on Monday, Nov. 12, 2018 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home in Fort Frances, Ont. Glenn was born in Fort Frances on Jan. 17, 1927. Glenn obtained his schooling […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our loved one, James Keegan Stanley Lamb, at Concordia Place at the age of 87 years. Jim was predeceased by his parents, William and Laura Lamb; sisters, Laurabelle Hampshire and Alice and her husband, Don; brother, Bill Lamb; […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Ernest Dwayne (“Peanut”) Blackburde. of Rainy River First Nations, on Monday, Nov. 5, 2018 at his residence. Dwayne was born on July 29, 1960 in Emo, Ont. to John Madden and Melvina Blackburde. He is survived by […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Lenny Allen announces his passing, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Lenny was born on April 4, 1968 to Jim and Charon Allen in Fort […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Evelyn Sandmoen announces her peaceful passing on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances, ON. Evelyn was born on December 12, 1926 in Mankota, Saskatchewan to Jacob and Madeline (Lena) Miller. She moved to Rainy River […]
Over the past few months, there have been some sweeping changes in the professional bass fishing landscape. For the past couple of decades, the FLW Tour and the Bassmaster Elite Series have been the premier high-end bass tournament circuits. But that all changed in September when Major League Fishing announced […]
It is with profound heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Peter Boon Sr. on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 at Riverside Health Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Peter passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Peter was born on Nov. 26, 1933 in Grootebroek, Netherlands. He was […]
Leonard (Lenny) James Allen Jr., of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. A complete obituary will follow.
“Indigenous Veterans of Treaty No. 3,” a new exhibit running through December at the Fort Frances Museum and Cultural Centre, will open today (Nov. 8) from 5-7 p.m., with opening remarks at 5:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served and everyone is welcome to attend. Fort Frances High School presents its […]
