Craig Brockie Dear editor: Last week you kindly published a letter I wrote regarding the dangerous nature of the stock market at present. Thank you. This week, I wanted to share a little bit more information with your readers that I think they will find of value. Firstly, I’d like […]
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It’s a sad sign of the times if the best we can come up with for “Family Day” is two hours of free skating and swimming at the Memorial Sports Centre. Town council at least made an effort to suggest something that would, in the words of Mayor Roy Avis, […]
Helen Dorothy Sinclair, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully, with her loving children by her side, on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Helen was born April 20, 1923 in Fort Frances at the “mill” adjacent to […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, Annie Lucy (“Kekaat”) Bruyere. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre with her family by her side. Annie was born April 18, 1945 […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, Ella Margaret Beatrice (Sinclair) McMahon, 91, on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with her loving family by her side. Mom was born Dec. 22, […]
We are sad to announce the sudden passing of David C. Wilson on Dec. 10, 2009 in Prince Albert, Sask., where he resided for many years. Dave is survived by his sister, Gloria Sheloff (Jim) of Emo, Ont.; daughters, Carol Anderson (Peter) and Kathy Galusha (Doug), and son, John (Teena), […]
The world’s response to help the victims of last Tuesday’s catastrophic earthquake in Haiti has been swift and overwhelming. The problem hasn’t been the volume of relief supplies pouring in from countries, including Canada, but rather how to get it into the hands of the hundreds of thousands left injured, […]







