Linda Anne Dick, 64, of Red Lake, Ont., passed away died peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2013 at the Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital in Red Lake. Linda was a nurse who touched many lives in both her personal and professional life, both at Red Lake hospital and the Red Lake […]
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Mae Mary DeGagne passed away March 26, 2013 in Whitby, Ont., where she was visiting her son, Dale, and family. Mae was born May 1, 1935 to the late Karl and Annie Bodnarchuk. She married her only love, Guy, who passed away June 14, 2010. They were married in 1952. […]
Robert D. Lindholm, 78, of Cloquet, Mn., passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at his home with the love of his life, Isabelle, at his side. He was born March 16, 1935 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Victor and Anna (Persson) Lindholm. Bob was the youngest of nine brothers and […]
James John Carson McQuaker passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. in his 93rd year. He was born Sept. 5, 1920 in Pattullo Township, Ont. on the farm his parents, William and Annie McQuaker, homesteaded. He attended Pattullo #8 School. He met Iris […]
James Edward (Jim) Armstrong passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 in Thunder Bay, Ont. with loved ones at his side. A complete obituary will follow.
Mother Nature certainly didn’t play along but it was great to see the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship back where it belongs—under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina. The storm that rolled through Thursday put a damper on the “Comedy Night” staged by the Fort Frances Curling Club […]
Ralph Douglas (“Dougie”) Boyd, 84, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013, surrounded by his family, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. Douglas was born Sept. 13, 1928 in Fort Frances, one of seven children to John “Jack” and Alba Boyd. He […]
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow will come. But today is “your day!” So why in the world do we waste time regretting yesterday. Of course, we all make mistakes. “If only we had done something different,” we think. Always forgetting that yesterday is gone–permanently gone! And why do we worry about […]
The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Ministry of Rural Affairs have developed a new online tool that helps produce growers understand the regulations and requirements to bring their foods of plant origin to market. Whether they are selling at the farm gate, or to local farmers’ markets or […]
Oh, to be young again. How often do those of us over 50 utter those words when our backs are aching, when our hair is thinning, when our eyesight is dimming, and when our memory is . . . ummm, I can’t remember what I was going to say about […]
