Dear editor: I would like to take an opportunity to sincerely and publicly thank OPSEU 711 and the Canadian Parents for French for honouring me with their respective bursaries this coming September. Their contribution will be invaluable, and I would like to thank them for their support. Thank you, Kaila […]
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Dear editor: As a former resident of Fort Frances, I returned to my birthplace this past June for a family reunion. Some of the older residents might remember the Gillmor & Noden hardware store on Scott Street which my father, Ralph Gillmor, operated in partnership with William Noden from 1926 […]
On July 13, 2010, just one day past his 76th birthday, Ronald L. Kyle passed away with his family and pastor at his hospital bedside. Born on July 12, 1934 in Alix, Alta., Ron was raised and educated in Carman, Man. and later Fort Frances, Ont. Aviation was his love, […]
With family by his side, Garnet Neil Paull, 68, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2010 after losing his fight against cancer. Garnet was born Oct. 12, 1941 in Swan River, Man. to Phyllis and Stuart Paull. Garnet will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Nancy; his children, Carrie Baker (Todd), […]
Lora Alexis Sinclair, 17, of South Haven, Mn., passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at The Buffalo Hospital in Buffalo, Mn. after a long battle with Muscular Dystrophy. She was born Dec. 12, 1992 in Fort Frances, Ont. and lived in South Haven. […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Mary Carol Borden on Monday, July 19, 2010. She passed away peacefully at her home, with her family by her side, after a long, brave battle with cancer. She will be remembered as a remarkable woman to all […]
Surrounded by family and friends, Garnet Wayne Comegan (Pegamigaabo Gii-izhinikaazo, Zhiishiiban Ogii-odoodeminan) returned home to the spirit world on July 18, 2010 at 9:39 a.m. He was born in Rainy River, Ont. on April 8, 1964 to Albert and Caroline (Handorgan) Comegan. As a proud member of Big Grassy First […]
Anglers . . . start your engines! Okay, okay, the Indy 500 it’s not. But the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship has evolved, since its humble beginning in 1995, to become the major event of the year here—one which countless residents eagerly look forward to each July and around which […]
Nicola Georgia O’Connor passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 in Vancouver, B.C. She was the wife of Martin and mother of Daniel O’Connor. She also was the beloved eldest daughter of Mrs. Mary Andrusco and the late Nicholas Andrusco; and sister of Peter Andrusco, Ruth Tupper, and Marina Gray. A […]
