BROUGHTON–Born to Shaun and Marcia, nee Mose, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Trey Shaun, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. on July 2, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Lois Irene Mathewson, 81, of Kingsford Township, Ont., passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at the Emo Hospital in Emo, Ont. She was born Oct. 25, 1923 in Emo to Nelson and Maude Roberts, and grew up on the family farm in Kingsford Township. On Sept. 3, 1940, she was […]
It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of their mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and auntie on Monday, July 4, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer. Hazel will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sons, Melvin (Dorothy) and Earl (Fern), and families; and brothers, […]
Catherine Lois Robertson, 94, of Princess Court in Dryden, Ont., passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 3, 2005. She was born July 11, 1910 in Barwick, Ont. to the late Alfred and Lois Mathews. Catherine grew up in Barwick, and later moved to Fort Frances, Ont. In Fort […]
Kay’s Lord and Saviour came for her on Sunday, July 3, 2005 and took her home for eternity. She passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 83. Kay was born Jan. 27, 1922 in Finland, Ont. to the late Wilhelm and Rosa […]
Former long-time councillor Sharon Tibbs, a mayoral candidate in the last municipal election, raises some excellent points in her Letter to the Editor this week that offers her take on the raging debate over higher sewer and water rates town council is mulling over. Lost sight in the bickering amongst […]
Dear sir: The article “Council tables new sewer, water rates” (Daily Bulletin, Tuesday, June 28, 2005) brought the beginning of additional issues that will erode the relationship of commercial and residential users in our community by turning them on each other. It’s a great tactic to keeping taxpayers from asking […]
Dear sir: For many years, federal Liberals claimed that free votes could not be allowed in the House of Commons. Their leaders claimed this would hinder the governing party from governing. MPs from the Reform, the Canadian Alliance, and now the new Conservative Party consistently have stated otherwise. Recently, a […]
Dear editor: On July 1, the Royal Canadian Legion Br. #29 in Fort Frances proudly presented their colours and marched with pride in the Canada Day parade. In a highly-decorated float behind them sat our proud veterans. Not only did these people fight for freedom and honour, but for our […]
Dear Mr. Editor: Fort Frances’ downtown needs a boost and, as of yet, nothing has worked. Well, I have the solution. The greatest gift this town has is the fact that there are eight or so First Nation reserves within the sphere of its influence. The residents of all First […]
Dear Mr. Editor, This July 1, I had the opportunity to view an amazing spectacle of fireworks from a prime location. In my opinion, I have never experienced a better display than was offered for public viewing this year. I had no idea what was involved in setting up this […]
