It is with deep sadness that the family of Donald Edward Armit announces his passing on Saturday, July 25, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A come-and-go luncheon to celebrate Donald’s life will be held Thursday, July 30, 2015 from 1-3 p.m. at Green Funeral Home […]
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On Saturday, July 25, 2015, surrounded by her family, Delores Beverly Wickstrom passed away peacefully to be reunited with her Saviour, parents, and siblings. Delores was born Nov. 18, 1937 in Fort Frances, Ont. and had lived here all her life. She was the owner/operator of Fort Floral for many […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Malcolm Russell O’Neill-Fischer, 85, of Emo, Ont., on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the Emo Health Centre. A graveside service will be held Aug. 24, 2015 at 11 a.m. at the Emo Cemetery. A complete obituary will follow.
Donald Edward Armit. of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Funeral arrangements are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
It is with great sadness that the family of Irene Vanderplaats, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces her passing on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. A complete obituary to follow.
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Paul Edward (Red) Clarke announces his passing on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Paul was born June 4, 1945 to Mathilda “Billie” and Tom Clarke Sr. He attended school in Fort Frances and graduated […]
It is with deep sadness that the family of June Jordan announces her passing on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. June will be sadly missed by her brother, Andrew Demetruk of Seattle, Wash.; sister, Marie Demetruk of Fort Frances, Ont.; as well […]
It is “Bass Week” in Fort Frances. Driving past the Bayview Motel on Sunday evening, the trucks and SUVs were lined up with their boats tucked neatly in behind. The extension cords were running from the plug-ins on the wall to battery chargers on every boat to restore the drained […]
You know how when you have a sore in your mouth and you can’t keep your tongue away from it, as if your brain needs to confirm something like, “Yup, it still hurts,” as if you are a sucker for punishment? Well, that is what I was feeling last week. […]
From the Stewardship Youth Rangers
Hello again from the Ministry of Natural Resources’ Stewardship Youth Ranger teams in Fort Frances! We started our second week with training to ensure we stay safe while working out in the field. We learned best practices to follow when encountering a black bear and adverse weather conditions. We reviewed […]
Well, I started off the week a bit stressed as I was heading to Sarnia and leaving a whole lot of work behind. Little did I know we would have enough rain that I likely could have stayed away for another week! Many of you might have seen the river […]
Since last week, I have been engrossed in the life and philosophy of Russian novelist and essayist Leo Tolstoy. The novelist, who lived from 1828-1910, came from a long line of nobility. He was the youngest son of a count and a princess. Although young Leo lived a privileged life, […]
