It is great sadness that the family of Aune Irene DePiero announces her passing on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Rainycrest Long Term Care at the age of 95. Aune was born on March 11, 1921 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Ivar and Maria Boind. She spent all of her […]
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Hugh Gordon Dolph of Calgary, AB, beloved husband of Nettie Dolph for over 65 years, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 28, 2016 at the age of 88 years. Hugh was born in Fort Frances, ON and began his career in his home town at […]
Mary Margaret McTaggart, age 75, of Stratford, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at University Hospital, London. Born in Alloa, Scotland. She was the daughter of the late Hugh And Mary Clare (Fletcher) Short, and the beloved wife of 55 years to Ross McTaggart. Mary also was the […]
VELDHUISEN-Born to Kaitlyn and Joel, of Emo, a boy, Griffin Nicholas, weighing 8 lbs 13 oz. on July 17, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
The Associated Press AP Member SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — Jamie Kennedy needs to make room for another wedding guest: the man who found her engagement ring in the bottom of Lake Michigan. John Dudley, the president of a metal detector club in western Michigan, fought strong waves and scooped up […]
The Associated Press BERLIN — Nazi SS leader Heinrich Himmler’s day planner reinforces historians’ views of how mass murder was institutionalized and routine in Adolf Hitler’s Germany. Bild newspaper this week has been publishing excerpts from the calendar, which was found in a Russian archive in 2013 and is being […]
By Hyung-Jin Kim The Associated Press SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — A medium-range ballistic missile fired Wednesday by North Korea flew about 1,000 kilometres (620 miles) and landed near Japan’s territorial waters, Seoul and Tokyo officials said, one of the longest flights by a North Korean missile. The U.S. Strategic […]
By Adam Schreck The Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An Emirates flight from India with 300 people on board crash landed at Dubai’s main airport on Wednesday, sending black smoke billowing into the air and halting all traffic at the Middle East’s busiest airport. Authorities said all passengers […]
By Frances D’Emilio THE ASSOCIATED PRESS VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has lamented that children are being taught at school that gender can be a choice, adding that his predecessor, Benedict XVI has labeled current times “the epoch of sin against God the Creator.” Francis weighed in with his view […]
The Canadian Press A favourite appetizer found in Rio de Janeiro is bolinhos de bacalhau, or codfish cakes, with bars, street stalls and markets all offering their version. The lightly fried cakes or croquettes are typically made from a mixture of bacalhau (the Portuguese word for dried salted codfish), potatoes, […]
