Almost everyone loves good Chinese take-out food, so in my most recent cookbook, Cooking Around the World with Chef Dez, I included a whole chapter on this. In that chapter you will learn how to make all your favourites at home, including this most popular recipe for Chicken Fried Rice. […]
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A few weeks ago, my favourite six-year-old asked a thoughtful question: “How old do you have to be to read?” The first six words — “How old do you have to be…” — can be asked of many situations, of many people. Even hockey coaches: “How old do you have […]
By Nickolaus Hayes
Special to the Times
Special to the Times
What does it take to be a good father? While there are countless answers to this question, it generally means playing an essential role in a child’s life. Generally, fathers provide abundant love, support, and involvement, making sacrifices to ensure their children are loved and cared for. A father is […]
After spending most of the winter in the southern U.S., it’s been really nice to be home the past few weeks to enjoy the awesome early season fishing opportunities that we have across the Sunset Country region. It’s the best time of year as our lakes start to warm up […]
Here are some tips to follow to help you get the best results when planting and growing lilacs. Good Planning For the best blooms, plant lilacs in an area that receives at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. Lilacs should be planted on a slightly raised area or on […]
Today was the nicest day I have had to work this year! It was warm and breezy, and I was even able to wear shorts! Shorts were later in the day as we went to bed with a frost warning, and it made me so frustrated that I didn’t even […]
How sad we are as a family to share that Julian Brunetta passed away suddenly June 4, 2024. Julian was born in Fort William on August 16, 1935, the youngest of four children born to Giovanni (John) and Mary Barichello Brunetta. Always active in sports, Jul played baseball, hockey and […]
It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of William David Hamilton (AKA Bill, Billy, Billy-boy) on June 5, 2024. He was born on November 14, 1969, to David and Darlene Hamilton in Emo, Ontario. He grew up on his family’s farm in Woodyatt (Devlin), with his […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother Leslie McCoy to be with her Savior on June 5, 2024, at La Verendrye Hospital – Riverside Healthcare in Fort Frances, Ontario. Leslie was born in Fort Frances on April 27, 1946, to Kathleen […]
The family of Lloyd Olaf Moen, 93, of Rainy River, Ontario, are saddened to announce his passing on June 6, 2024, at Rainy River Hospital. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
It is with great sadness the family announce the sudden passing of Kenneth Gordon Moser on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at his home in Huntsville, Ontario, at the age of 82. Ken is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Gail (nee Rogers); his loving children and their families, […]
The family of Nastor Nastiuk, 94, of Fort Frances, Ontario, is very saddened to announce his passing on June 6, at LaVerendrye Hospital. A graveside service will be held at Riverview Cemetery on June 21, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. with a luncheon to follow at 1:30 p.m. at the Fort […]
