INDIAN-Born to Danielle Kelly and Theron Indian, of Nestor Falls, Ontario, a boy, Jamie Edmund, weighing 5 lbs 5 oz, on April 17, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

ALLEN-Born to Mariah Morrison and Ryan Allen, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Hendrix Joseph, weighing 9 lbs 8 oz, on April 14, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

GALLAGHER-Born to Micheal and Chantel, nee Shine, of Devlin, Ontario, a boy, Declan Bryce, weighing 7 lbs 10 oz, on April 11, 2018 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The second of two FLW Tour tournaments over a three-week span took place this past weekend at Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama. Lewis Smith is a lake that I’ve visited twice in the past so I had some experience to go off of, and things went pretty well en route […]

Honouring special dates on the calendar is a great opportunity to try something new at the dinner table. This Saturday is the Mexican celebration of “Cinco de Mayo” (Spanish for the fifth of May) and thus is a perfect time to share this recipe with you. Although avocados are grown […]

Shirley Mae Gadd (nee Ahrens), 74, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. A service of celebration and remembrance will be held Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 1 p.m. at the Northridge Funeral Home in Emo, Ont. A […]

Shirley Mae Gadd (nee Ahrens), 74, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. A service of celebration and remembrance will be held Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 1 p.m. at the Northridge Funeral Home in Emo, Ont. A […]

Fort Frances High School will hold its first-ever “Walk for Water” event, to raise awareness as well as funds for the “Me to We” charity,” today (April 26) from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the track behind Fort High. There also will be a barbecue, music, and some entertainment. Everyone is welcome […]

Barely two weeks after a horrific bus crash on a highway in northern Saskatchewan claimed 16 members of the Humboldt Broncos Junior ‘A’ hockey team, Canadians are in mourning again after a lunatic in a van mowed down innocent pedestrians walking along Yonge Street in Toronto on a beautiful Monday […]

Dear editor: To the Town of Fort Frances. Whoever put into place the rules for the subsidized day care spaces, I would like to thank you. Through your tireless efforts to make sure these spaces are not abused, I will not be able to take my granddaughters on a holiday […]

Dear editor: Canadians, I thought, were a humble people or nation with different cultures and religions all equal to equal time, not weeks or a month. I do not support pride, which comes before a great fall. I love the sinners, of which I am one, but not the sin. […]