Born to Neil and Krista, nee Smith, of Nestor Falls, Ontario, a boy, Jackson William Ivan, weighing 9 lbs. 13 oz., on May 13, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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A time of fellowship will be held in Fred Irvine’s memory for family and friends to attend on Friday, June 3, 2016 from 12-2 p.m. at the Northridge Funeral Home Emo, Ont. Online condolences may be offered at www.northridgefuneralhome.com
Philip Pochailo passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 21, 2016, surrounded by family in Ottawa, Ont., at the age of 95. He lived with integrity and purpose through to the end. Born in Rainy River, Ont., Philip was a veteran of Bomber Command, a senior civil servant, a traveller, a […]
We celebrate the life of Diane Schindel (Mitchell). who passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016, listening to her favourite Hawaiian music with her family and friends by her side. Diane was born June 20, 1945 to George and Laura Mitchell, the third of four children. She spent her entire life […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Ramsey John Whitefish announces his sudden passing on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in Toronto, Ont. He was born March 20, 1974 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Clifford and Queen Whitefish. He was raised in Lac La Croix First Nation. He left […]
Mervyn James Steele, of Osoyoos, B.C., passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Kelowna General Hospital at the age of 68. Merv never wore a watch and seldom used a phone, but he always knew what time it was and it was time to go. The work is done […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Dolores (Dode) Meyers announces her passing on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Dode was born March 13, 1930 in Bergland, Ont. to Henry and Nora Nordin. She lived and attended elementary school […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Morris Krawchuk, 97, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Sunday, May 22, 2016. Morris was born Dec. 10, 1918 in Rainy River, Ont. to the late Mike and Mary Krowczuk. He had lived in the district all his life […]
Malfridur “Julia” Reinson, of Bow Island, Alta., beloved wife of the late Robert Reinson, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at the age of 92. Julia leaves to cherish her memory her five children, Mona De Gagné of Foremost, Alta., Colleen (Barrie) Korf of Airdrie, Alta., Rodney Reinson of Winnipeg, […]
My grandmother was born in 1872. She was 14 years old when Coca-Cola first was introduced in 1886 and 21 when “Brad’s Drink” (the forerunner of Pepsi) hit the market in 1893. I have no idea when she first tasted either of the new drinks. But she quickly developed a […]
The Species-at-Risk Farm Incentive Program is back for 2016. The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association, with support from Environment Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, is pleased to support producers who are enhancing farm habitat for species-at-risk across the province. With streamlined funding levels and […]






