The family mourns the sudden death of Glenn Holmes. He tragically passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2007 at the young age of 67.  Glenn is survived by his wife Liz, and her three children, his daughter Bonita and her two sons; brother Richard (Peggy); stepson Brent (Brenda), and many […]

“Ontario… yours to discover.”   The marketing slogan has been used for over a decade and this year an additional part of the message is to “get comfortable in Ontario.”  Just last Friday, Northern Development and Mines Minister Rick Bartolucci announced a grant of $11,200 to help establish a Destination […]

Dear Editor: The recent discovery of a government bear body dump in Timmins where “nuisance” bears, including cubs, were left to rot is shocking in its own right, but sadly, this reflects a much larger provincial crisis in wildlife management that all three political parties must address. The appalling reality […]

On August 16, 2007 our beloved mother and grandmother, Margaret Kitzul, passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 86. Margaret was born in Buchanan, Sask. to Michael and Anna Chmilinsky on March 28, 1921. She was united in marriage to Daniel Kitzul on September 28, 1941 in […]

Elizabeth (Betty) P. Newman died peacefully on August 15, 2007 at the La Verendrye Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont. with her family at her bedside. Betty was 82 years of age. She was born on June 4, 1925 to Robert (Doc) and Gladys Tett and was raised in rural Saskatchewan. Upon […]