With deep sorrow, the family announces the passing of Jean Gibson. She was predeceased by her husband, Bob. Jean was the mother of two, Lorne and Eunice; grandmother of 10; great-grandmother of 20; and great-great-grandmother of four (with two more “on the way”). Jean spent her teaching years in Saskatchewan, […]
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In everlasting memory of Carol Kliner, 71, of Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Carol was born May 8, 1938 in Winnipeg, Man. to Hugh and Hazel Johnston. Carol’s father worked for CN Rail and moved […]
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Andy Fedorak, who passed away peacefully with his family by his side at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009 after a recurring struggle with lung cancer. Andy was born in Port Alberni, B.C. on Jan. 11, […]
Arlene Georgeson Dear Mike: It has been with great pride and pleasure that I, along with many members of Beta Sigma Phi, have devoted countless volunteer hours at the Townshend Theatre since it opened 10 years ago. After all the other work was completed, and the grand opening on the […]
David Kircher Dear editor: Many have asked what happened to the petition? The petition and all related material, the returned production order, the four charges and court transcripts relating to the MoE charge at Sturgeon Creek School, and all relevant correspondence with the board were submitted to the minister of […]
Much attention and effort have gone of late, and rightfully so, into how to attract U.S. visitors to Northwestern Ontario in light of the passport issue, rising loonie, high gas prices, and all the other obstacles that have torpedoed the tourist industry across the region. But while a healthy tourism […]
MORRISSEAU–Born to Randy Morrisseau and Richilda Jordan, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Ethan Gage Christopher, weighing 8 lbs. 4 oz. on September 3, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
