The family of Wilf Sanders is sad to announce his passing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the age of 89 years. Wilf was born on June 20, 1927 in Snowflake, Man. to Fredrick and Margaret (Daisy) Sanders. He was raised on the farm as the youngest of six siblings […]
Features
LaDonna Klem passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 with her family by her side. Born on April 16, 1933, she worked at CIBC in Fort Frances, Ont. for many years. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred, sister Marles; and brothers, Buzz and Ralph McGauley. She is survived by […]
It is with profound sadness the family announces the passing of Carol Joyce Munro on Monday, April 10, 2017 at the age of 73. After a lengthy battle with cancer, Joyce passed peacefully at home with her family by her side. Joyce was born on Feb. 23, 1944 in Owen […]
Here is hoping everyone enjoyed Easter weekend. The weather was decent for the most part and it was a great time to get outside! We tackled vaccinating all our cows, calves, and yearlings. Although it was a slow task (with slow-moving cattle), it was a job well-done! I had a […]
If do much fishing in Northwestern Ontario, you probably like to catch walleye because they are very plentiful across the region and they are great to eat. And if you fish for walleye, you probably use live bait because minnows, nightcrawlers, and leeches are proven fish-catchers. While it’s convenient to […]
With family at her side, Gladys Ann Martin, 81, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at La Verendrye General Hospital on Thursday, March 23, 2017. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Fort Frances. Her grandchildren […]
Due to the Good Friday holiday, the Times will be closed tomorrow (April 14) and there will be no Bulletin published. We will open as usual and resume publishing on Monday, April 17. The annual “Easter Market,” featuring Lowey’s Greenhouse and Market Garden, will be held Saturday, April 15 from […]
The green fields basking in brilliant sunshine Sunday belied the horror tens of thousands of Canadian soldiers faced that fateful morning exactly 100 years earlier as they charged forward to take Vimy Ridge from the Germans during the First World War. It marked the first time Canada fought as a […]
Dear editor: Wow, what an experience for our boys! The Belle River Nobles’ hockey team would like to thank the Fort Frances OFSAA committee for a memory of a lifetime. From the first bus ride into your town on a late Sunday night, we knew there was something different about […]
There are some days when you open a letter that it is a pleasant surprise. Monday was such an occasion. Last week, I wrote of the discovery of a treasure of family history–and it is a treasure that keeps unfolding. A letter arrived from New Zealand wondering if I had […]
With great sadness, the family announces the passing of Carol Joyce Munro, 73, of Fort Frances, Ont., at her residence on Monday, April 10, 2017 with her family be her side. A complete obituary will follow.
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Gladys Kinnear (nee Swire) announce her passing on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the age of 95. Mom grew up in Burriss, Ont. and moved to Emo, Ont. at the age of 16. She was united in marriage to Howard Kinnear […]
