HANNA–Born to Leah Morrisseau and Chad Hanna, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Chad Garrett Sean Jeffery, weighing 8 lbs. 4 oz. on September 19, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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MORRISSEAU–Born to Cory Morrisseau and Desiree Alfred, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Emily Desiree, weighing 9 lbs. 8oz. on August 21, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
The secret to a happy, long, and lasting marriage is mutual respect, devotion, and truthfulness, right? Well, maybe the truthfulness part should only be attempted as a last resort. The Pearl of the Orient and I have kept the knot tied for going on 39 years and we hope to […]
It’s no secret that Northern Ontario’s voice barely registers as a whisper down at Queen’s Park. The current election campaign certainly hasn’t done anything to dispel that complaint. The two main contenders for the premier’s job—Dalton McGuinty and John Tory—are busy arguing over public funding for faith-based schools and the […]
Dear sir: In recent months, the forest industry in Canada has become the target of campaigns by environmental groups such as Greenpeace, ForestEthics, and the Wildlands League. All of these campaigns have a common theme—they are designed to get public support and apply political pressure to reduce harvest levels and […]
Dear editor: A close friend asked whether or not her daughter should receive the inoculation of Gardasil—the vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) which currently is being provided through our schools. Following some research, the findings of which are summarized below, a decision has been reached. There are about 200 different […]
Don Ross, of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007. He is survived by his wife, DeLoris; and children, Barbara, Gill, Nancy, and Doug. Funeral services are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.
Dear editor: I write concerning an issue in the upcoming Provincial election that is of extreme importance to Northern Ontario. This is an issue that is below the radar screen—and one the political parties are not dealing with. On the ballot will be a referendum question asking us to vote […]
