Medwechuk–Born to Mark and Peggy, nee Allaby, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Logan Mickola, weighing 8 lbs. 5 oz., on July 5, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Christopher Lee Jack, 38, a resident of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, passed away tragically on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at his brother’s home. Chris’ favourite pastime was spending time reading, researching, and studying the constellation systems. Many a night he would look at the constellations, and he also would […]
AGNEW, Lisbet (Liz) Bodil (nee Larsen) June 28, 1949 – Naestved, Denmark to July 4, 2013 – Calgary, Canada Lovely, loving Lisbet passed away after having lived life to its fullest for 64 years, including 18½ of them as a cancer warrior and a hero to the rest of us. […]
Why? Why? If I were able to list three questions that I could pose to whomever is in charge, given the opportunity, I would not have to ponder said collection of questions very long before arriving at three—with a whole line-up of questions on stand-by. I would inquire as to […]
The crops are progressing nicely and many of our cereal plots are heading out. I was concerned last week that they were going to be rather short, but they seem to look pretty decent. It is difficult to get right in the plots since things are pretty darn wet (with […]
In the spring of 2011 a Toronto Star investigation uncovered the Ontario Government’s past use of Agent Orange—a herbicide associated with potential long-term health problems. The news was particularly troubling for northerners, many of whom were involved in spraying programs with the Ministry of Transportation (MTO), Ministry of Natural Resources […]
It is amazing how much a week can change the look of a community. Two weeks prior to the opening of the Calgary Stampede, the city and the Stampede grounds were awash in water and mud. Yet through the perseverance of the city, its people and its friends, the community […]
