Edward (“Ted”) Campbell Maybee, 75, passed away at home on Thursday, July 19, 2012. Ted is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (“Betty”); son, Jim (Tiffany) of Salmon Arm, B.C.; daughter, Leah Ann of Fort McMurray, Alta.; and grandchildren, Cole and Olivia. Also surviving are his sisters, Susan Martin of Chatham, […]
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It is with great sadness that the family of Anton “Tony” Jacyk announces his passing on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Facility in Fort Frances, Ont. Tony was born Wednesday, Jan. 18, 1911 in Welyka Hlush, Ukraine to the late Unofrie and Polania Jacyk. He immigrated to […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Edith Pattison, 89, announces her passing on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 in Fort Frances, Ont. Edith was born May 29, 1923 in Emo, Ont. to David and Elizabeth Woodgate. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Allan, […]
It’s said the weather is the most popular topic of conversation among Canadians, and most of that talk tends to be negative. It’s either too cold or too hot; too rainy or too dry. There just never seems to be a happy medium. And frankly, our lives revolve around the […]
Rick Wiedenhoeft Dear editor: It was very disheartening to read the editorial, “Buzz crucial,” in the July 11 edition of the Fort Frances Times, citing the lack of ‘buzz” generated by volunteers who put in months of preparation and hard work. You may have intended your editorial to be helpful […]
We are reaching the midpoint of summer and it has been a season of unusual heat. The waters of Rainy Lake have had surface temperatures that arched over 80 degrees F. The real water temperature is a much more modest 74 F. Even those who really are not into swimming […]
