“While I have you on the phone . . .” I realize this is an incomplete sentence and though my grasp on the intricacies of proper grammar is weak at best, I’m fairly certain beginning a sentence with a preposition is never a good idea. Having said that, this piece […]
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After a tough start to the FLW Tour season down in Florida earlier in March, I had a much better result this past week at Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama. My 56th place finish narrowly landed me in the money (the top 60) so that made for a good trip! […]
Ontario released its “sunshine list” in time for everyone to comment on it Friday. Reaching to six volumes and numbering 111,438 names, the list has grown by 14 percent over the previous year. Begun in 1996 by Mike Harris, the “sunshine list” was to show openness and accountability by public […]
Sadly the family announces the passing of Eileen Zajac, 87, of Fort Frances, ON on Monday, March 23, 2014 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Eileen was born on Sept. 8, 1927 in Togo, Saskatchewan to Clara and Earl Enge. She was an avid bowler and bingo player and […]
Dorothea Joan Robertson Briggs, of Payson, Utah, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the age of 81, surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born Oct. 18, 1933 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Andrew Clarke and Kathleen Janet Sullivan Robertson. As a young girl, […]
It is with great sadness the family of Rupert Hunter announce his passing on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at the Emo Health Centre with his family by his side. He was born on July 30, 1947 in Emo, ON to Arthur and Helen Hunter. He was raised at Rainy River […]
Sadly the family announces the sudden passing of John Plasky, 72, of Fort Frances, ON, on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the La Verendrye Hospital Fort Frances, ON. A complete announcement to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd.
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Richard McEvoy Sr. (“Max”) on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. With family by his side, Rick passed away peacefully following a brief illness. He cherished the final moments he was able to spend with many of his friends and […]
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Karen Lynne Treftlin (nee Bunnell), 64 years of age, on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Karen was born August 30, 1950 in International Falls, MN to the late Darrel […]







