YOUMANS-BASARABA–Born to Jessica Youmans and Scott Basaraba, of Thunder Bay, a boy, Kaiden Gary John, weighing 9 lbs. 5 oz. and 21 1/2” long, on Dec. 30, 2007 at Thunder Bay Regional Hospital, Proud grandparents are Kim and Carla Basaraba and great-grandmother, Leona Gosselin, of Fort Frances, Ont.
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Dear editor: I don’t know if you will print this or not, but I very much want to thank the Good Samaritan who made my Christmas a wonderful, heartfelt event. On Dec. 24, I received a call from McTaggarts asking if I had purchased gift certificates. I indicated that I […]
Dear sir: This letter is in response to the article published in the Jan. 2 edition of the Fort Frances Times about one of our skaters, Michael Nelson. While the body of the article is complimentary to the skater, we were taken aback by the headline that calls figure skating […]
Dear editor: Well, Fort Frances residents, there is very little time left to make your vote count in the council byelection. I am only hoping that you are reading this. I keep noticing that Mr. Hamilton claims he will make a difference. “I stand ready, willing and able to make […]
An idea to give residents one free tipping pass at the local landfill this year, currently being tossed around as town council wrestles with the 2008 municipal budget, is a good one. It looks to be a great replacement for the highly-successful high school cleanup that Walter Horban spearheaded for […]
On Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont., Doreen L. Kiesel, of Emo, Ont., peacefully passed away with her family by her side. Doreen was born March 19, 1931 in St. Boniface, Man. to the late Joseph and Margaret (nee Carmody) Stevens. At […]
Joseph R. (Cha-Chee) Huls-Meunier, 44, passed away peacefully on Monday Jan. 7, 2008 at the Royal Columbia Hospital in New Westminster, B.C. Joe was born Feb. 6, 1963 and grew up in Rainy River, Ont. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying snowmobiling, hockey, hunting, fishing, and camping. Joe also was […]
Paul Newman, 48, of North Bay, Ont., formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007 in North Bay. He was born Jan. 31, 1959 in Atikokan, Ont. Paul will be sadly missed by his mother, Lillian Newman; brother, David of Thunder Bay, Ont.; and several aunts and […]
ELSIE TOSTOWARYK Elsie Tostowaryk (nee Krawchuk) passed away peacefully in Toronto, Ont. on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2008 at the age of 84. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Mike. Elsie will be greatly missed by her family and friends, especially her daughter, Darlene Kost; granddaughters, Kristen and Nicole; brothers, […]
KAREN ELIZABETH JACKSON After a long, hard-fought battle, Karen Elizabeth Jackson, 63, of 808 Wright Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away with her family by her side at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008. Karen was born Aug. 6, 1944 in Barwick, Ont. to […]
Harry Donald Cann passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007 at the Falls Good Samaritan Center in International Falls, Mn. after a short battle with cancer. He was born to Harry and Lydia Cann on May 11, 1926 in Blackduck, Mn. and graduated from Blackduck High School in June, 1944. Don […]
