Ken Kellar These sheep surely felt a whole lot cooler following a quick haircut at the Stratton Sales barn on Saturday morning. Shearer Garrick Reimer from Steinbach, Man. was in the district to take care of relieving these fluffy ungulates of their winter wool, providing their owners with the chance […]
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Press Release CALGARY, Alta. – The following is a statement on behalf of Hockey Canada from Tom Renney, chief executive officer, and Scott Smith, president and chief operating officer, on the return-to-hockey process in Canada. On March 12, the decision was made to cancel all Hockey Canada-sanctioned activities across the […]
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Kelli Saunders
Kelli Saunders
Everyone lives in a watershed and here in this part of the world, we live in what’s called the Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed, a massive basin, with its beginnings (called headwaters) only a short distance west of Lake Superior. A watershed is like a bathtub or catch basin, defined […]
Magazines often have feature stories wondering “what is the best lure of all time” and then run down the list including the Daredevil, Rapala Floating Minnow, Mepps Spinner and the jig. These are all legendary lures that have been responsible for many memorable catches for a lot of anglers. All […]
Many people sing the praises of bacon, and I am no different. What happens however, when you take that wonderfully complex flavour and turn it into jam? True bliss. Recently I featured my recipe for Rosemary Maple Bacon Jam at a local fair and the popularity of this recipe was […]
It is true that weeds and unwanted plants are present in almost every garden, but there are some ways to control weeds without them getting out of hand and taking over the garden. With some patience diligence and some early attack methods you’ll soon be keeping weeds at bay and […]
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Marie Helen Alice Bates (Watts) on June 6, 2020 at the Atikokan General Hospital. Marie was born February 8, 1933 to George and Bertha Watts of Chapple Twp, Ontario. She met and married the […]
On Thursday, June 4, 2020 Arnold Brown passed away peacefully at the LaVerendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, ON. Arnold was born on January 18, 1927 in Claireville, New Brunswick to Rankin and Lena Brown. He was united in marriage to the love of his life Elizabeth “Betty” Armstrong, on […]
With great sadness the family announces the passing of Kathy Mowe, 58, of Rainy River, Ontario on Monday, June 1, 2020 at the Rainy River Hospital. Kathy was born on December 15, 1961 to parents Theodore and Edith (nee Strom) Seguin. She is survived by her son John of Barwick […]
Robert “Bob” Asselin, age 73 of Blenheim, Ontario, much loved husband of Elaine (Kuley) Asselin, passed away on May 31, 2020. They were married 48 years. Bob was born in Port Arthur, Ontario and was predeceased by his parents Maurice and Lorna (Morehouse). He is survived by aunts, uncles and […]
She was loved by many! Hearts heavy with sadness, that the family of Laura Fedorak announces her passing on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at the age of 75 years old. Mom was surrounded by her family at her home. Laura was born on September 12, 1944 to Margaret (Carmody) & […]
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Ontario Unveils a Plan to Reopen Postsecondary Education June 10, 2020Phased Approach Prioritizes the Health and Safety of Students and StaffTORONTO — The Ontario government has developed a plan for the gradual and safe resumption of in-person instruction at postsecondary institutions across the province for the summer term. The plan […]
