Margaret Rose Walkey, 71, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Facility in Fort Frances. She was born June 8, 1939 in Owen Sound, Ont. to the late David Gladstone and Mildred (nee Taylor) Walkey. The family moved to Fort Frances in 1945, […]
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Our Mom, Jean Boileau peacefully passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2011 with her family at her side. Jean was born to William and Doris McEwan in Sleaford, England on October 8, 1921 and as a young woman served during WWII with WAAF, the Womens Auxiliary Air Force. Mom first met […]
Income tax cuts for most Ontarians. A host of tax credits on everything from home heating costs to child benefits to property tax relief for hundreds of thousands of seniors. More spaces for university students, more aid for children with autism, and new programs to help families stay healthy while […]
VELDHUISEN–Born to Mike and Carly, nee Smart, of Emo, Ont,. a girl, Paiton Lily, weighing 7 lbs. on December 24, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
WOLANICKI-FORSTER–Born to Sean Forster and Allison Wolanicki, of Rainy River, Ont., a boy, Parker Brent, weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz. on December 17, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Christine Hampton Dear editor: Please accept this as an open letter to the Town of Fort Frances. During the Christmas holidays, I visited the downtown on a number of occasions but was very disappointed with the town’s snow removal efforts. Although Scott Street had lots of available parking, it was […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Troy Clugston, 38, on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Troy was born and raised in Owen Sound, Ont. and attended the University of Guelph, where he graduated in 1995 with honours with a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture. In […]
Mr. Herman Loveday, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010 at home. Herman was born June 23, 1926 in Saskatchewan to Charles and Lily Loveday. He moved with his family to Kingsford Township, Ont. at an early age, where he grew up and attended school. On Oct. 6, […]
William Adam Madill, 84, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2011 peacefully at home in Duluth, Mn. He was born Oct. 11, 1926 to William and Ann (Handjik) Madill in Rainy River, Ont. William served in the U.S. Army during WWII, earning his American citizenship. He married Olga Zeleny on April […]
Clifford Crawford passed away Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A memorial service will be held in the spring, with a complete obituary to follow.
James William “Jim” Carmody, 70, of Devlin, Ont., passed away peacefully, with his loving wife at his side, on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. after a valiant battle with cancer. Jim was born Aug. 16, 1940 in Fort Frances to Lloyd and […]
