The family sadly announces the passing of Raoul Cayer, 94, on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 at 1 p.m. at the Northridge Funeral Home in Emo, Ont. A complete obituary will follow.
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It is with great sadness that the family of Mervin Douglas Hyatt announces his passing on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born May 21, 1947 in Dryden, Ont. to Ann and Jack Hyatt. The family moved to Emo, Ont. when he was still […]
Hilda Mykytyn, 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Rainy River. A complete obituary will follow.
For years, whenever a case about freedom of the press made headlines, Donald Gillmor’s phone would ring around the clock with callers seeking his input and guidance. The attention made sense. When it came to media law, Gillmor literally wrote the book. Gillmor, a longtime professor of journalism and mass […]
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Sarah Tania Pelletier-Gutta on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. Born March 16, 1972 in Thunder Bay, Ont., Sarah was the first of five children born to Carolyn (nee Rinne) and Fern Pelletier of North Branch, Ont. Sarah grew up […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jane Turple, 89, on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 at Roseview Manor in Thunder Bay, Ont. Jane is survived by her three children, Sheila, Rita, and Don; and her two grandchildren, Cody and Samantha. Jane taught for more than 30 […]
It is with deep sadness that the family of Julia Elizabeth Volk announces her passing on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013 at her residence in Fort Frances, Ont. Julia was born Friday, June 25, 1937 in Pontrillis, Sask. to the late Samuel “Sam” and Patricia “Lilly” Panchyshyn. She came to Fort […]
After sparing us his full wrath the past few years, Ol’ Man Winter certainly has returned with a vengeance this season—with storm after storm dumping plenty of the white stuff across Borderland. And we’re still barely three-quarters of the way through February. But while we all may grumble about having […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Mervin Douglas Hyatt announces his passing on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born May 21, 1947 in Dryden, Ont. to Ann and Jack Hyatt. The family moved to Emo, Ont. when he was still […]
Julie Volk, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Funeral arrangements are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Elsie Helene Wilson, 91, of Alberton Township, Ont., on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with family by her side. Elsie was born on April 13, 1921 in Camper, Man. to the […]
By Gary Sliworsky Ag rep, Emo As cattle producers start to think about purchasing bulls and gear up for another breeding season, they need to remember the power of cross-breeding. The boost in performance that comes from cross-breeding is called heterosis, and sometimes is referred to as “hybrid vigour.” Many […]






