MEEKS–Norah Caitlin Ruth Meeks, born November 28, 2006 1:35 a.m. at Dryden Hospital. She was 9 lbs. 11 oz. 21 inches Another daughter for Wade and Michelle Meeks, nee Teeple second granddaughter for Bob and Ruth Teeple of Emo.
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DUCHARME–Born to Terri-Anne Fowler and John Ducharme, Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Natalie Deeanne, weighing 7 lbs. 12 January 5, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances,
HUNTER–Born to Krystal Windego and Nick Hunter, of Couchiching, Ont., a boy, Jordan Wade, weighing 6 lbs. 15 oz. January 6, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances,
HILLIER–Born to Scott and Lee, nee Wall, of Emo, Ont., a girl, Samantha, weighing 5 lbs. 11 oz. on January 10, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
JOHNSTONE–Born to Brian and Hailey, nee Nichols, of Fort Ont., a girl, Sienna Kathleen, weighing 8 lbs. 13 oz. on January 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
BOUDREAU MICHAEL ‘BUD’ FRIDAY It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our husband, father, and grandfather, great-grandfather, Boudreau Michael “Bud” Friday, 80, on Friday, Jan. 12, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Bud was born Aug. 10, 1926 at Pipestone Lake, near Seine […]
MORRIS EUGENE ASH Morris Ash passed away peacefully Jan. 10, 2007 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with his family at his side. Morris was born Aug. 11, 1925 in Fort Frances to Mary and William Ash. On Jan. 1, 1952, Morris married Patricia Watson and they made […]
It is with great sorrow I announce the passing of my loving brother, Richard “Dick” Leroy Hayes. He was born in Barwick, Ont. on June 21, 1928 to Lloyd and Vera Hayes, and was the grandson of Richard “Dick” Edgar and Charlotte Mary Hayes, and Robert and Rosanna Irvine. He […]
Joseph Munroe Plumridge Joseph (Joe) Munroe Plumridge, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2007 after a lengthy illness. Joe was born August 4, 1925 to Art and Elizabeth Plumridge, the third of eight children, all of whom grew up in McIrvine. He quit high school in his […]
Quick, who was Canada’s first female prime minister? The answer, of course, is Kim Campbell, who became PM back in 1993 after replacing Brian Mulroney as leader of the Progressive Conservatives. Her stint in 24 Sussex Dr. was a short one, though, losing the subsequent election four months later to […]
Dear editor: With the flurry of media activity highlighting the dangers of “ghost riding” and “trunking,” I want to take this opportunity to remind everyone of the risk and consequences of dangerous driving. A quick look on the popular YouTube website reveals how prevalent “ghost riding” and “trunking” have become. […]







