Dear Michael: I am writing this letter to express my disappointment at the way I was treated at the border last Monday (May 14). My husband and I were trying to buy our work permits as we’ve always done for the past 11 years. We received a letter indicating we […]
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The Victoria Day long weekend, which also happens to coincide with the opener of walleye season this year, is the traditional start of summer for residents here in Rainy River District. It also marks the start of something else very important to the economic well-being of our area—tourist season. This […]
GILL–Born to Terry and Angela, nee Brown ,of Morson, Ont., a boy, Jacob Michael, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. on May 5, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital Fort Frances, Ont.
ALLAN-MARCHUK–Born to Lindsey Allan and Eric Marchuk, of Fort Frances, a girl, Savannah Avery Arizonah Skye, weighing 7 lbs. 2 oz. on May 7, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MEDICINE–Born to Sancia Medicine and Jeff Woolsey, of Manitou Rapids, Ont., a girl, Mia Elise, weighing 7 lbs. 15 oz. on May 8, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
SCHRAM-Born to Jason and Heather, nee Olson, of Stratton, Ont., a girl, Danielle Joanne, weighing 8 lbs. 8oz. on May 10, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Debra Fern (Debbie) Carlson, 54, of 726 Nelson St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, May 13, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Debbie was born Feb. 8, 1953 in Fort Frances to Signor (Sig) and Jean Pearson. She completed […]
Our family is very sad to announce the loss of Hugh Alan McCulloch, who passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 12, 2007. Hugh was predeceased by his mother, Adrienne (August, 1997). He is survived by his father, Donald (Nell) McCulloch; brother, John (Eline) McCulloch; sister, Margaret (Sean) Rea; nephews, Justin […]
It is with deepest sorrow that the family of Mrs. Viola Emelia Joan Hautala announces her passing on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at St. Joseph’s Hospice. Vi was born in Fort Frances, Ont. on Feb. 26, 1935 and was educated there. Her working career began at Ontario Hydro in Fort […]
Mary Ellen Rose (Baby) Deafy, 18, of Atikokan, Ont., passed away on Monday, May 7, 2007 in Atikokan. Mary was born July 23, 1988 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Ray and Joan Deafy. She attended elementary school in Mine Centre and high school in Atikokan. She enjoyed going to pow-wows, […]
Debra Fern (Debbie) Carlson, 54, of 726 Nelson St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, May 13, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Cremation will take place at Rainy River Cremation Service in International Falls, Mn. Friends may visit with […]
Patti-Jo Reid, 59, of 322 First St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away quietly with her family by her side at her home on Wednesday, May 9, 2007. Patti-Jo was born Aug. 8, 1947 in Fort Frances to the late Angus and Agnes McEvoy. She was raised in Fort Frances […]
