District tourist camp owners, along with local politicians from both sides of the border, deserve praise for their role in helping convince the U.S. Congress to delay implementation of Washington’s passport requirement for those entering the country via land crossings until June 1, 2009. But while getting the reprieve is […]
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Dear Mr. Editor: Thank God there are enough candidates running in the Fort Frances municipal election. I say this because of the lack of integrity, openness, and credibility the present council displayed in its decisions over the last few years. Here are some examples: (a). When the Northern Action Group […]
Dear sir: I noted in the paper that the BIA has declined to continue with the “Scott Street Scare.” My reaction was “Good!” It always seemed a little odd to me that Hallowe’en had become an event for children, organized by adults. Perhaps we can return to the traditional way […]
HATFIELD–Born to Aimee Hatfield and Chris Sinclair, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Maverick Reed, weighing 7 lbs. 1 oz. on September 23, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
PATTISON–Born to Ashley Pattison, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Shaylea Blair, weighing 8 lbs. 16 oz. on September 29, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our wife, mother, and grandmother, Kimberlee Ann (“Kim”) Glueheisen, 48, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont., on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006. Kimberlee was born Dec. 22, 1957 in International Falls, Mn. to the late Mavis […]
Mrs. Marguerite Elizabeth Kerber, 78, a resident of Bears Passage, Ont., passed away Friday, Sept. 29, 2006 with family by her side. Margo was born in the late 1920s in the town of Preston, Ont. From early childhood, poetry always had been a special form of expression for Margo. Her […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Morris E. Loveday announces his passing on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 44. Cremation has taken place at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Thunder Bay, Ont. A memorial service will […]
Winona Elizabeth Quarterman, R.N., (nee Morphet), a graduate of KGH School of Nursing in 1946 and a retired nurse with Alcan, peacefully passed away at Providence Manor in Kingston, on Friday, Sept. 29, 2006 in her 83rd year. She was the beloved wife of the late Howard Quarterman; and loving […]
Larry Irwin, former owner of the Irwin Hotel in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away in Winnipeg, Man. on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006.
Alvera Wiley passed away Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006 in Boiestown, N.B. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank; parents, Hazel and Elmer Wood; brother, George Wood; and sister, Aleatha DeFrancesco. Surviving are her daughters, Juanita (Wayne) Bellinger of Thunder Bay, Ont. and Valerie (Joe) Schenkels of Parker Ridge, N.B.; four […]
Mary Elizabeth Kingerski 1922-2006 It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Elizabeth Kingerski, 84, announce her peaceful passing on Friday, September 29, 2006 in Fort Frances, Ontario. Mary was born on January 31, 1922 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Michael & Sophia Duchnicki. She married […]
