It is with sadness that the Scheibler family announces the passing of the family’s patriarch, Johannes Scheibler, 85, formerly of Stratton, Ont. He passed away Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont., with his wife and family singing, praying, and sharing memories around his bedside. […]

Following the success of last year’s Constituency Youth Council, I’m excited to announce the CYC 2017/2018 applications are now open! If you are aged 16-25 and would like to get involved, visit my website and fill out the online application before Sept. 30. The purpose of this youth advisory council […]

I leave for the Yukon today (Sept. 6). For the next four months, I will call Pierre Berton’s childhood home my home–an honour and privilege that still surprises me. I think part of me believed this wasn’t really happening, but that it was all an imagined dream. But I’ve received […]

The Labour Day holiday weekend heralds the unofficial end to summer, when hazy, lazy days give way to a return to a more structured routine over the fall and winter months. Kids are back in school, of course, and we all know the onslaught of activities and events that entails. […]

Dear editor: The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is back visiting the dam at Esox Lake and their approach to it is the same as in 2003. They waited until all the property owners were gone off the lakes before having the public meetings. They never contacted the property […]

I can’t imagine what it’s like to live in the city of Houston these days. Following Hurricane Harvey, the citizens of that U.S. city and the 50 surrounding counties are facing torrential rain that was more than double the annual rainfall there. Some places already had exceeded more than 30 […]

VAN DER KROEF-Born to Bram and Mary, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Hazel, weighing 7 lbs 13 oz, on August 26, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

GERVAIS-Born to Jason and Cherish, nee Bruyere, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Jarrek Enix Ryker, weighing 9 lbs 7 oz on August 23, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

ADAMS-Born to Carleigh Wreggitt and Gary Adams, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Gavin Sage, weighing 7 lbs 11 oz on August 22, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

The onset of fall means cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and, yes, the stirring from its eight-month slumber of NFL football. It will be the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots (those are painful words to say) and the Kansas City Chiefs squaring off tomorrow night to begin another five months […]

The Daily Bulletin will not be published on Monday, Sept. 4. Have a safe and happy Labour Day long weekend, everyone! Tryouts for the Muskie girls’ hockey team will be held Tuesday, Sept. 5 from 5:45-7:15 p.m. and again Sept. 6-8 from 3:45-5:15 p.m. Registration is on Sept. 5 from […]