LEININGER–Born to Valerie Moor and Nicholas Leininger, of Rainy River, Ont., a boy, Jacob James Gysbertus, weighing 7 lbs. 10 oz. on November 29, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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GURNIAK–Born to Rob and Melissa, nee Bolzan, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Kassidy Joan Judith, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. on November 30, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
It is with great sadness that the family of Jan Tysz announces his quiet passing on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 79. Jan was born Jan. 19, 1927 in the small village of Dembno, Poland. He joined the Polish […]
Milton E. Wright Jr., 85, a resident of Clinton Twp., Mich. (formerly of Mt. Clemens, Mich.), who will be remembered by his family and friends for his faith in God, devotion to family, integrity, sense of humour, and tireless good nature, passed away Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006 at Mount Clemens […]
Robert Glenn McDonald passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006. Bob was born March 4, 1936 in Emo, Ont. to Ruby and Willard McDonald. He worked in Deer Lodge Hospital as an orderly and later in the laundry department. Bob was predeceased by his mother, Ruby (Brigham); father, Willard; and […]
In choosing Stéphane Dion over Michael Ignatieff on Saturday, the federal Liberal party continued its long-standing tradition of alternating its leaders between Anglophones and Francophones. That certainly didn’t seem to be the case leading up to last week’s leadership convention in Montreal. If that tradition was cast in stone, for […]
Dear editor: Winning the Liberal leadership by Quebecer Stéphane Dion might have fooled many television viewers on Saturday, as well as the delegates at the convention. But after the results of the second ballot were announced, it was obvious that Dion was going to be the new Liberal leader. My […]
Dear editor: Same old car, new paint. After 13 years of broken promises and corruption, the Liberals have picked a new front man. Their choice? An out-of-touch academic who spent 10 years in a scandal-ridden cabinet and whose record as environment minister was condemned by environmentalists and the environment commissioner. […]
Dear editor: Hi. We’d like to thank Mrs. Plumridge for giving us a tour of the Fort Frances Times. We learned a lot of things about what it takes to make a newspaper. We especially enjoyed meeting the staff, watching the big machines operate, and checking out the cool computers. […]
Dear editor: Re: The assertion that I owe taxes to Reef Point Road. I am not on your road. For a few glorious days each summer, I occupy a roadless peninsula—a virtual island in the once gin-clear waters of Rainy Lake. I pay $450 a season to a proper Canadian […]
With deep sorrow the family of Muriel Cooper announces her passing on Monday, Dec. 4, 2006 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A complete obituary will follow.
DOROTHY KELLY “THUNDER WOMAN” STURGEON CLAN With great sadness we announce the passing of Dorothy Kelly of Onigaming First Nation at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ont. Dorothy was born in Fort Frances, Ont. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Edward Kelly, in 1990; infant […]
