Dear editor: In view of Minister Duncan’s recent and well-publicized comment, we should take the view that “When life hands you lemons, make lemonade,” and suggest the following as a solution to the job loses in Northwestern Ontario and the closing of the Atikokan Generating Station. Now that the province […]
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Dear sir: We need answers re the Fort Frances Clinic: 1. Why was Kim Metke’s offer rejected? 2. Was it because he offered real market value, instead of this ridiculous $1 million figure? 3. Has the building and equipment been properly appraised? 4. Who will be responsible for recruitment? 5. […]
Dear editor: First, let me say how much I appreciate the Times’ coverage of our Catholic school board meetings. The article in last week’s edition headlined “Catholic board moves forward on French Immersion” has a statement, however, which gives an impression which I do not believe the board intended and […]
In loving memory of Gary Halvorsen, 58, of Dryden, Ont., who passed away suddenly at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2005. Gary is survived by his wife, Lydia (nee Brown); son, Michael; daughters, Kristen, Lisa (Jeff) Lough, Debbie (Darren) Sheridan, and Deanne (Brad) Wendland; grandsons, […]
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Ron King, 68, on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2005 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Ron was born June 20, 1937 in Fort Frances, where he lived most of his life. After graduating from Fort Frances High School, […]
PLETT–Born to Greg and Letricia (nee Wilson) of Steinbach, Manitoba, Twins: a boy, Lucas Alexander, 6 lbs. 7 oz. and a girl, Brooklyn Nicole, 6 lbs. 1 oz. on October 6, 2005. Grandparents are Alex and Linda Wilson of Emo, Ontario and Menno and Susan Plett of Steinbach, Manitoba.
STROM–Born to Riley Ogden and Trevor Strom, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Cassidy Alexandra, weighing 6 lbs. 5 oz. on October 8, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
GIBBINS–Born to Jocelyn Gibbins and Ryan Big George, of Morson, Ont., a boy, Elgin Marques, weighing 7 lbs. 15 oz. on October 10, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
PETERS–Born to David and Shari, nee Milanese, of Sleeman, Ont., a boy, Gregory Davis, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. on October 10, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
CALDER–Born to Brittany Cain and Joel Calder, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Treyden Noah Gordon, weighing 8 lbs. 13 oz. on October 11, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
FRASER–Born to Jeff and Lisa, nee Kaplar, of Rainy River, Ont., a boy, Cameron Alexander, weighing 9 lbs. 4 oz. on October 12, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
BRANDLI–Born to Darrin and Jacqueline, nee Dupuis, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Victoria Rose, weighing 3 lbs. 15 oz. on October 13, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
