It with great sadness the family announces the sudden passing of Sheldon Whitecrow, 57, of Devlin, Ontario, on March 26, 2025, at his residence. Sheldon was born on December 18, 1967, to parents Doris and Howard Willie. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing, spending time with his family and his […]

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Walter Michael Wroblowsky, a beloved husband, father, grandparent, mentor and friend, who passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, at the age of 81 in Hamilton, Ontario. He was born in the City of Winnipeg, on April 13, 1943, […]

Born to Micaela and Jared Nee: Holland of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Kole Alex, weighing 8 lbs 14 oz, on March 12, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Jocelyn and Tyler Nee: Mueller of Alberton, Ontario, a girl, Mila Elise, weighing 9 lbs 7 oz, on March 10, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Kristie and Matt Nee: Tesarsky of Stratton, Ontario, a boy, Adler Lake, weighing 8 lbs 7 oz, on March 1, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Taylor Boldero-Falloon and Joseph Bodnar of Devlin, Ontario, a girl, Isadora Violet Noelle, weighing 6 lbs 11 oz, on February 28, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Ali and Cam of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Everly Rae, weighing 5 lbs 1 oz, on February 26, 2025 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

EVENTS CALENDAR Lenten Fish Fries will take place each Friday of Lent starting tomorrow at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Available Each Friday from March 7-April 11. Pickup starts at 4 p.m. delivery at 4:30. Must order by 3 p.m. the Thursday before. For more information contact Barb at 807-276-1226. Pre […]

Featured Event The Fort Frances Museum is hosting a family game night Tonight, Thursday March 27, from 5-8 p.m. Try some of ours, or bring your own. We will have replicas of some of the historic games in the collection available for use. All ages welcome. EVENTS CALENDAR Lenten Fish […]

It was March. The power-hitting first-baseman being interviewed stood five feet, eight inches tall. Based on today’s player size, he could go eye to eye with Marcus Stroman or Jose Altuve, who are among baseball’s shortest specimens. On that day, he was eye to eye with me. He weighed 174 […]

“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Benjamin Franklin wasn’t the first person to make the claim, but it has been the one most people reflect back on when it comes time for tax season. I don’t think anyone enjoys paying taxes. In […]

All party leaders are selling this is the most important election for Canada’s future. Both Carney and Poilievre say this election is about change. They are not wrong. Unfortunately, Canada’s future and Canada’s problems change almost day by day. No one could have forecast the consequences Canada, and the world, […]