The Canadian Press SOUTH WEST OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Ont. — Provincial police are searching for suspects after 130 pigs were allegedly stolen from a farm in southwestern Ontario. Investigators say the theft allegedly happened in November, but wasn’t reported to them until Boxing Day. They say that sometime between Nov. 9 […]
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By Jim Bronskill The Canadian Press OTTAWA — RCMP intelligence officials devised a secret Cold War plan to use a hidden briefcase camera to photograph Communists and Soviet Bloc personnel travelling through Toronto’s airport, declassified records show. The idea of snapping surreptitious images developed in late November 1964 when a […]
It is with great sorrow that Deb announces the passing of Murray on Dec. 18, 2019, after his valiant 8 year battle with cancer. Murray was born Nov. 4, 1951 at Emo Red Cross Hospital and raised on the family farm in Kingsford Township. It was there that the lessons […]
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Desiree Cindy-Jean Hynes. Desiree was born to parents Jeff Hynes and Shelly Mallet on Sept. 10, 1996 in Sudbury, ON. Those fortunate enough to have known Desiree will remember her contagious laugh and a beautiful smile. On Dec. 19, […]
Barry Keith Hartry of Emo, ON passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2019 at La Verendrye General Hospital. He was 74. Barry was born on the Sept. 10, 1945, in Emo, to Ralph Hartry and Alice (Hunter) Hartry. Barry is survived by his widow, Christine; several Hartry and Hunter cousins; and […]
My children’s Christmas art work is up, the creations from their early childhood. Christmas lights are up. Nat and Bing are singing their versions of seasonal favourites to me. The snow comes and goes. The pileated woodpeckers are providing their background percussion as I walk. A deer bounds over the […]
With his wife by his side, (William) Murray Alexander passed away peacefully at La Verendrye Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. Funeral arrangements are pending. A full obituary will follow.
