MCFARLANE-WALKER–Born to Shannon McFarlane and Lloyd Walker, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Halen Robert John, weighing 7 lbs. 12.5 oz. on June19, 2008 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Dear sir: When I was about 10 years old, I asked my father what “oxymoron” meant. He explained that it was the conjunction of mutually exclusive terms—two things that could not possibly go together. He quoted the two most famous examples as “military intelligence” and “bureaucratic initiative.” It took about […]
Dear editor: In a letter dated June 17, 2008, a letter was sent to Premier Dalton McGuinty, which had been prepared by Ontario Nature. In it, a number of organizations had their names attached as supporting the position of Ontario nature as it applies to an exemption of the forest […]
Pause for a moment, sit back and be thankful to have Canada to call home. Born 141 years ago as the Dominion of Canada, this country has grown to one of the greatest in the world, and we are fortunate to live here. Taken in the global context, our issues […]
It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Timothy Ronald Grynol (TRG) at the Health Science Centre in Winnipeg on June 29, 2008 at the age of 47 years. Tim was employed by the Town of Fort Frances for the past 27 years. He had currently accomplished […]
After a courageous battle with cancer, Beverly Watts passed away peacefully with her family and friends by her side at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Tuesday June 24, 2008, at the age of 65. Beverly was born on November 25, 1942 in Fort Frances, Ont. She […]
Norah May (Keenahan)(Stalker) Walsh passed away Saturday, June 28, 2008 at her home located at 550 Osborne St. in Fort Frances, Ont. with her family at her side. Norah was born in McIrvine, Fort Frances, Ont., on May 4, 1921. Her loving parents were John and Alice (Smith) Keenahan. She […]
(Shingo-Beense) Joseph James Brown 66 of St. Paul, Mn. and formerly of Rainy River First Nations, Ont. passed away at his residence on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Joseph was born on February 21, 1942 in Emo, Ont. to the late Charlie and Agnes Brown. He had worked as guide, pulpwood […]
2 Timothy 4:7,8 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day and not only to me, but also […]
Dan Stewart Bilben, 64, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Monday, June 23, 2008 at the Falls Memorial Hospital in International Falls. Born Nov. 16, 1943 at Bemidji, Mn., Dan moved to International Falls at an early age and was a lifelong resident of the Falls. He graduated from Falls […]
Beverly Watts, 65, of Chapple Twp, Ont, peacefully passed away at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Tuesday, June 24, 2008. A complete funeral announcement to follow.
