Born to Cassidy Lampert and Brett Prymak of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Walter Jay Franklin Chase IV, weighing 7 lbs 12 oz, on December 2, 2024 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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Born to David and Pauline NEE: Martin of Barwick, Ontario, a boy, Eric Laray, weighing 7 lbs 8 oz, on November 5, 2024 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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FEATURED POST Sunset Country Squash will be doing a bottle drive this coming Saturday, January 4, 2025. All of the money raised will go towards funding travel for future tournaments for our juniors. We hope you all can save your bottles from Christmas and New Year’s yet to come. Your […]
FEATURED POST Sunset Country Squash will be doing a bottle drive this coming Saturday, January 4, 2025. All of the money raised will go towards funding travel for future tournaments for our juniors. We hope you all can save your bottles from Christmas and New Year’s yet to come. Your […]
If there are any Newfoundlanders in the area, they will be well versed in the Christmas season tradition of “mummering”. I believe most communities of this country are blessed to have Newfoundlanders in their midst, those who bring their special appreciation of laughter and fun, of resilience and recovery, of […]
We have just spent a week with our granddaughters who are three and five. They can operate the remote control for the television, know how to use their iPads and blow me away with their imaginations. I wonder what they will see in their lifetimes. As we stumble into a […]
As I write this column for the Holiday Paper – I am still not fully decorated, and I am certainly not finished shopping. It may very well be that I will be shopping after Christmas. It is not for the great deals; it is for the lack of time and […]
As Alex Ovechkin zeroes in on Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record for regular-season goals (894), it’s like a pursuit from the past. Just a couple of generations ago, Gordie Howe was zeroing in on Maurice Richard’s all-time record (544). While he was slightly before my sports reporter days, I know enough […]
Dear editor, Now that Chrystia Freeland has left the Trudeau Governments cabinet she will need to reevaluate her political options. Here is an idea she can consider. Is Chrystia’s place not in Ottawa but in Toronto? Such a dynamic feminist firebrand has a place in Ontario’s Legislature where she would […]
As the New Year starts, there is always some reflection on the past year. It’s a time for resolutions, to do better at the things that are important to us, especially from a health or performance standpoint. When I look back at the 2024 fishing season, one element stands out […]
