MEDICINE–Born to Chris Medicine and Morning Star Tom, of Rainy River, Ont., a boy, Keanu Madden, weighing 9 lbs. 4 oz. on August 24, 2009 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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BIG GEORGE–Born to Dennis McMahon and Shannon Big George, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Jacee Marie, weighing 6 lbs. 9 oz. on August 18, 2009 at LaVerendrye General Hospital Fort Frances, Ont.
Muriel McFayden, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances. She was born Aug. 24, 1921 in Kennedy, Sask. to Neal and Lottie Webb. She was united in marriage to Borden McFayden on June 24, 1941 in the […]
Destiny Woolsey Dear editor, I am writing this letter to let everyone know how harmful littering can be. Not only does it hurt the Earth, it can also harm animals. I live off Highway 71 and I am 14 years old and have lived around animals all my life. I […]
John M. Rafferty Dear editor, CNIB strongly urges Greyhound Canada to reconsider cuts to routes in Manitoba, Northern Ontario and rural areas of Alberta and other provinces. Many Canadians who are blind or partially sighted rely on bus transportation within provinces and across the country. Those living in northern and […]
Kristina Caul Dear editor: I am writing this in response to a letter headlined “Inexcusable behaviour” from the Sept. 2 issue of your paper. I will be concentrating on the first half of that letter concerning the man riding the paint horse. I am doing this not only because that […]
Nick Wihnan Dear Mr. Editor, The world is in an economic meltdown, Canada’s economy is in the toilet, we’re in a war in Afghanistan, corporate thieves are bankrupting companies and pensions plans, our manufacturing base and forest sector lost hundreds of thousands of jobs, investors are being swindled out of […]
The United States, cringing from the loss of over 600,000 foreign tourists a year, is about to take action to rebuild its tourism industry. The Travel Promotions Act of 2009 will collect a $10 fee from all foreigners not requiring a visa to enter the U.S. (Canadians and Mexicans are […]
In loving memory of Edna Jean Brunn, 50, of Emo, Ontario who passed away at the Hotel Diue Grace Hospital in Windsor, Ontario on Saturday, September 5, 2009 with all her loved ones that made it to her bedside. She fought long and hard in the I.C.U. with Wegeners disease […]
Surrounded by family, Margaret Ileen McFayden, 84, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2009 at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances where she resided for the past seven years. Mom was born on September 22, 1924 in the rural farming community of Hamiota, Manitoba to the late William and […]
