It is with great sadness that the family of Kay (Katherine Joan) Wilson announces her sudden passing on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005 at the Riverside health care facility in Fort Frances, Ont. Kay was born Sept. 28, 1938 in Emo, Ont., where she was a life-long resident. She started bookkeeping […]
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With NDP leader Jack Layton’s pronouncement Monday that his party no longer will support Paul Martin’s minority Liberal government, the buzz now emanating from Ottawa is whether Canadians will face a Christmas election campaign for the first time in a quarter-century. Let’s hope not. The only thing that forcing an […]
Dear sir: I would like to respond to Mr. Robert Dakin’s letter to the editor in the Nov. 2 issue of the Fort Frances Times. Mr. Dakin, I was shocked (to say the least) when I read your letter to the editor regarding the “Scott Street Scare.” Do you know […]
Dear sir: Mr. Dakin, in response to your letter to the editor dated Nov. 2, 2005, I was very hurt and disturbed that you would, for one second, even think this is about anything other than keeping our children safe. You really should get your facts and information straight before […]
Dear sir: I was very upset to read an article in the Fort Frances Times dated Oct. 5, 2005 regarding Fort Frances Aquanauts swim coach Roman Ramirez. According to the article, Coach Ramirez has been told by the Memorial Sports Centre staff that he cannot coach a few high-level swimmers […]
Dear editor: I live in the north end of town. A few years back, before the Scott Street Scare, I handed out treats to around 90-100 children. This year to only 46—around half as many. Last year, Hallowe’en fell on a Sunday. That was a great year as there wasn’t […]
Dear sir: I would like to thank the students and support staff of “What’s In a Name” for the outstanding evening of entertainment they provided. The show was well-organized and totally enjoyable from start to finish. My only regret in seeing it Friday night was that it was the last […]
Elisabeth (Lisbeth) Haslund Rude, 75, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. A celebration of Elisabeth’s life will be held Thursday, Nov. 10, 2005 at 11 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Fort Frances. Pastor Brian […]
Marion Ruth Gow, 82, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, Mn. She was born July 16, 1923 in Winnipeg, Man. but moved to Fort Frances, Ont. at an early age, where she grew up and attended school. After high […]
LATER–Born to Randy and Michelle, nee Bruyere, of Couchiching FN, Ontario, a boy, Jayce Nathanial Randolph, weighing 7 lbs. 7 oz. on October 15, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
ALLAN-MARCHUK–Born to Lindsey Allan, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Brookelynn Arianna Rose, weighing 2 lbs. 8 oz. on August 30, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
DEGAGNE(TWINS)– Born to Real and Rosanne, nee McCormack, of Fort Frances, Ont., twins girls, Christen Lee Grace, weighing 6 lbs. 8 oz. and Gabrielle Katelyn Victoria, weighing 5 lbs. 9 oz. on October 19, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
