It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our mother and grandmother, Dora Kolomy (nee Chorney), with family by her side, on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 at her residence at the Grandview Nursing Home in Thunder Bay, Ont. Dora was born in Drobot, Sask. on Dec. 3, […]
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It is with saddened hearts that we announce the passing of a husband, dad, pepère, and grand-pepère, Leo Joseph Tremblay, on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013 at Victoria General Hospital at the age of 86. He was born March 21, 1927. Leo was predeceased by his parents, Wilfrid and Yvonne; youngest […]
It is with profound sorrow that the family of Bruce Robert Lowes announces his passing on Monday, Sept. 9, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, with […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Germaine Mary Roth announces her passing on Friday, Sept. 6, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont., 23 days short of her 103rd birthday. A funeral mass will be held Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013 at 11 a.m. at […]
William Keith Smith, 76, formerly of 340 Third St. W., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 16, 2013 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances. Keith was born in Fort Frances to William “Bill” and Jean (nee Matheson) Smith. He resided in Fort Frances at the family […]
Pete Foster passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013 in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral services are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.
It is with great sorrow that the family of Bette Sue Kenny announces her passing on Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 in Winnipeg, Man. Bette Sue was born Aug. 15, 1947 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Everett and Margaret Doman. She lived in Fort Frances all of her life. She married […]
Wilfred Leonard Morrisseau, 70, of Couchiching First Nation, passed away Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born June 17, 1943 in Fort Frances to Wilfred and Rosalie Morrisseau and lived all of his life here. Wilf was a licensed general carpenter, and […]
By Gary Sliworsky Ag rep, Emo Production and death loss of calves at weaning is second only to the losses at calving. Weaning is a very stressful time and bovine respiratory disease (pneumonia, shipping fever, etc.) is a common problem. Coccidiosis and other digestive problems, such as acidosis (grain overload), […]
Since childhood, I have loved vegetables–winter squash, tomatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, potatoes, carrots, avocados, spinach, lettuce, radishes, and celery. Of all the foods there are, I like vegetables the best. There is only one exception. Somehow I have never cared for “slimy” okra. My family, on the other hand, is […]
Having been recessed since mid-June, there is no shortage of issues to be raised when the fall session at Queen’s Park begins this Monday (Sept. 9). While nobody can predict exactly what will happen over the next few months, we do have some pretty strong indications. For that reason, I’d […]
From Wikipedia: “Although there are many forms of friendship, some of which may vary from place to place, certain characteristics are present in many types of friendship. “Such characteristics include affection, sympathy, empathy, honesty, altruism, mutual understanding and compassion, enjoyment of each other’s company, trust, and the ability to be […]
