LUNDQUIST-Born to Dana Gate and Paul Lundquist, of Morson, Ontario, a girl, Aerie Jeann, weighing 8 lbs 12 oz on May 27, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

VELDHUISEN-Born to Michael and Carly, nee Smart, of Emo, Ontario, a girl, Camryn Ann Joy, weighing 8 lbs 12 oz on May 27, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

CHANG-Born to Jaunita Chang and Karlin Archie, of Big Grassy First Nation, Ontario, a girl, Emilia Rose Anne, weighing 5 lbs 15 oz on May 26, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

CHIVERS-WILSON-Born to Rob and Jenny, nee Scott, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Journey Hartlee, weighing 9 lbs 3 oz on May 22, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

AGOMBAR-Born to Daniel and Kaylene, nee Kaemingh, of Emo, Ontario, a girl, Kate Ellie Anna, weighing 6 lbs 5 oz on May 20, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

BOLEN-Born to Adam and Kelli, nee Kuzyk, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Asher Stanley William, weighing 6 lbs 1 oz on May 19, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

It is with great sadness that the family of Norbert Bragg announces his passing after a short battle with cancer on Sunday, June 3, 2018. Joseph Norbert Edward Bragg was born on Jan. 19, 1933 to George and Lucy Bragg in Stratton, Ont. He helped on his parents’ farms in […]

In loving memory of Ed Jewett, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at home with his loved ones by his side. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife, Linda, of 55 years; two daughters, Bonnie (Pete) Hatfield and Tammie (Carey) Basaraba; three grandchildren, Tina (Adrian) Piche, […]

It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Joanne Helen Lucyk (nee Lawler) on Monday, May 28, 2018. Joanne was born on March 22, 1947 in Fort Frances, Ont. After graduating high school, she moved to Winnipeg. In 1972, she married her husband, Ken. Together […]

Bella Mae Noble, born on July 28, 1932, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. She was predeceased by her son, Kenneth Stubbs, and daughter, Karen Stubbs; and brother, Harold Harvey. She is survived by her husband, J. Bruce Noble; daughter, Laurie Alps (Quadra Island, B.C.); grandchildren, Katheleen Stubbs, Randy […]

It was said the 2018 provincial election was all about change–and that’s precisely what voters delivered. Fifteen years of Liberal rule came to a crashing demise Thursday night as the Progressive Conservatives led by Doug Ford captured 76 of the 124 seats at Queen’s Park to win a majority government. […]

Dear editor: Thanks for the fine story about the Canadian Open five-pin bowling championships in Gatineau, PQ. Kudos to the writer! (Signed), Ray Marco Dunmore, Alta.