Jack Burning, at the age of 80, passed away peacefully at the Rainycrest Long-Term Care Centre in Fort Frances, Ont., April 9, 2025. Jack was born on July 7, 1944, in Ohsweken, Ontario, within the Six Nations of the Grand River. Jack grew up in Mississauga and lived around the […]
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Waabishki ma’iingan – Migizi dodem It is with great sadness in our hearts that we announce the passing of Lloyd Edward Grover on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Lloyd lost his life to multiple myeloma. He fought so hard to survive this cancer. We are comforted in knowing he is with […]
Our beloved mother, sister, daughter and friend, Pauline Johnson, has moved onto the next life this day of April 8, 2025. Pauline was born on February 23, 1970, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Pauline Johnson is lovingly remembered by her son Victor Tristan Eagle Johnson; her daughter […]
May 24, 1928 – April 5, 2025. Son of Edith and Roy Norris, of Burriss, Ontario. Jim married Lorraine Norris (nee Mattson) on Sept. 14, 1947 and they had two sons, Laurie (Val) and Bradley (Evelyn.) Through his married life Jim lived in Fort Frances and Thunder Bay, with work […]
The family of Dennis Oiva Soderholm, 69, are very saddened to announce his passing on April 14, 2025, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
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Sore ribs. Fatigue. Euphoria from a likely dip in blood oxygen. How exactly did this happen at this late hour? Maybe it’s the pulse, energy, and heartbeat of the city here in Midtown Manhattan. Maybe it’s the neon lights and halogen-hue all around. Or maybe it was Caroline’s on Broadway […]
The annual Emo Spring Fever Days is just around the corner, taking place Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26, this year. This is an event that most businesses, organizations and residents of Emo take part in. There will be sales at businesses, free draws, samples of goods and much […]
I was watching, for the fifty-third time, one of my favourite movies – Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, where a wealthy sheik with a deep love for fly-fishing, proposes the idea to Britain of exporting salmon from Scotland waters to the Yemen for sportfishing. The movie was adapted from a […]







