Bill Fostey, 86, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances. He was born Oct. 11, 1929 in Fort Frances to John and Annie Fostey. As a young man, Bill joined the local paper mill, working there for more than 42 […]
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I checked the weather forecast Monday morning–in hopes of a warm, dry week–and it looks like we will have decent temperatures until the weekend. So enjoy this week and spend as much time as possible out in the sun. Nice days in the fall seem hard to beat. I’m hoping […]
Just about anyone who enjoys fishing has a “bucket list” of places where they would love to wet a line if they ever got the chance. For me, there are several high-end bass fishing lakes that have been on my list and then a few special places (usually remote) that […]
Back on April 1, 1985, we wrote on the front page of the Rainy River Record that as owners, we intended to keep separate the publications of the Fort Frances Times and Rainy River Record. “We hope to aid in the growth of business, educational, and cultural activities in the […]
I’d like to discuss this aging thing with you, if you don’t mind. For those of you not engaged in the process of deterioration, I suggest you quit reading right this minute and wander off to find something else to do. For the rest of you, I pose this question: […]
Canada is being applauded on the world stage for accepting almost 31,000 Syrian refugees since the end of last year. And in fact, Immigration minister John McCallum, attending a conference on refugees at the United Nations in New York City, said more than a dozen countries around the world are […]
Mae Triskle passed away peacefully at ARCH Hospice on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016 in her 93rd year. She was born Sept. 14, 1924 in Pinewood, Ont. to Samuel and Regina Boucher. On May 28, 1946, she was united in marriage to Edward Trisckle. They resided in Sleeman, Ont., then relocated […]
Walter Henry Cunningham, 78, passed away Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Walter was born in Clinton, Ont. on Dec. 18, 1937 to Guy and Margaret Cunningham. He was raised on the family farm in Hullett Township, Ont. Walter was married on Sept. […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Blair “Noo Waa Sin” Jack, Pizhew Clan, announces his passing on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 at his home at Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation. Blair left a legacy and a teaching that we should never give up on life; that we […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Doris Anderson, with her family at her side, on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016 at her home in Hillsdale Estates Long-Term Care Facility in Oshawa, Ont. Doris, along with her twin brother, Donald, was born June 30, 1931 in […]
