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Dear editor, I am sick and tired of hearing Mayor and Council being continually harassed and berated on social media and one’s personal webpage, by one of their own members. Enough already! In my opinion, all issues can be brought forward, either in camera or in the public portion of […]
Dear Editor: Thank you for the opportunity to respond to Diane Maxey’s letter. Here are the facts: the Mayor broke the law by releasing privileged and confidential material to David Kircher. She then misled Council about it, twice, and even suggested (as reported in this newspaper) that someone else was […]
Who would have thought that the Australian Tennis Open would have garnered so much attention around the world? None of the attention was focused on play.The other important question that tennis and sports enthusiasts wondered was “Is a number 1 world ranked player more important than the established rules of […]
In last week’s edition of the Times, the front page article erroneously implied that local barrister Peter Howie suggested that council seek criminal charges against Mayor June Caul in a letter to town council. However, he stated it as a possible outcome of providing confidential documents to a private citizen, […]
Kind hearts are the gardens,Kind thoughts are the roots,Kind words are the blossoms,Kind deeds are the fruits;Love is the sweet sunshineThat warms into life,For only in darknessGrow hatred and strife.
From the archives… a true story The dog was old. Most of us have faced the dilemma, what to do with an old pet as it nears the end of its life. The owners were leaving on an extended vacation. The big old dog simply wasn’t up to the trip […]
I’m bracing for another Atlantic winter storm as I write this. Generator is charged and hopefully will start with a push rather than a pull, if needed. Storms give us permission to crawl into a comfy chair with a cozy blanket and a book, while we let Mother Nature do […]
Congratulations to Kathryn Pierroz and Mike Cuzzolino on the birth of their first child. Daniel was born November 29. Proud grandparents are Dr. Dan Pierroz and Anna and Dan and Dan and Ann Cuzzolino from Sault St Marie. Kathryn and Mike purchased the former Don Murray home and have spent […]
134 more days until June 1. That is the date I aim to feed my cows until. January is a long month of feeding, but we are halfway through it. I was able to purchase a bit more hay and it could be arriving this week and it should put […]
Dear Editor, Councillor Judson through Facebook posts and a November 8/21 Memo to Mayor and Council has provided the following information: Councillors McTaggart and Judson were select members of Council to join a working group formed early in their term to consider the wood rights/mill issues. he Town’s consultants and […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our brother Kenneth Albert Oliver, age 72, on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at La Verendrye General Hospital with his brother James by his side. Ken was born August 26, 1949, in Fort Frances to Bert and Pamela (Parsons) Oliver. […]
