It is with great sadness that the family of Jean Mary-Rose Zub announces her peaceful passing on Friday, July 8, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 79. She was born Sept. 22, 1925 in Rainford, England to the late James and Rose […]
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It is with great sadness that the family of Charles Edwin (Chuck) Hammond announces his passing on Wednesday, July 13, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 92. Charles was born Jan. 28, 1913 in Crozier, Ont. to the late Charles and Eliza […]
BROUGHTON–Born to Shaun and Marcia, nee Mose, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Trey Shaun, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. on June 30, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MACEDON–Born to Lori and David, of Lemont, Illinois, a son, Brett Diedrick, on May 29, 2005 at the Palos Community Hospital, weighing 8 lbs. 13 oz., 21 1/2 inches.
The family of Dayton Gaylord sadly announces his passing on July 7, 2005 at his home in Ladysmith, B.C. with his loving family. Dayton was born Feb. 8, 1926 in Godsland, Sask. to James Arthur and Bessie Gaylord. He moved to Fort Frances, Ont. in 1938. He worked at Flinders […]
Stella Jean Halcro was born Feb. 27, 1941 in Barwick, Ont. to Gar and Mabel Abbott. Jean (as she preferred to be called) passed away early in the morning of Thursday, June 16, 2005 in her home in St. Louis, Sask. Jean worked for Saskatchewan Mental Health as a private […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Opal Mann announces her passing on Sunday, July 10, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Opal was born Jan. 4, 1919 in Baudette, Mn. to Nels and Emma Anderson. The family relocated to Rainy River, Ont. when […]
Katherina (Kay) Gushulak, of Kamloops, B.C., passed away Sunday, July 10, 2005 at 79 years of age. She is survived by her loving husband, Nickolas; children, Carol (Ken) Churchwell and Julian (Dianne) Gushulak, all of Heffley Creek. B.C.; and grandchildren, Wendy (David) Fera, and Christopher Gushulak, Melanie Norton, David, Vance, […]
Nicolaas Veldhuisen, of Emo, Ont., passed on to glory on Friday, July 8, 2005. He was born in Ede, the Netherlands, on June 29, 1925. Nicolaas immigrated to Canada in the spring of 1949. He met and married his love, Johanna Kaemingh. Together, they enjoyed 52 years of marriage and […]
Imagine being afraid to enjoy “Wing Night” at the Rendez-Vous in case a suicide bomber is lurking in the crowd. Or heading to Pither’s Point Park to cool off on a hot, sunny day worried that someone may have buried an explosive device along the beach. Or even walking down […]
Dear editor: An open letter to Premier Dalton McGuinty: Mr. McGuinty, I am writing in regards to the recently-announced plan to close the coal-fired generating station in Atikokan. During the last election, I was happy to hear you make a commitment to change how this province generates electrical power as […]
To the editor: Recently, it was reported that on the outskirts of Toronto, a costly operation involving a helicopter, police, firefighters, and 10 hours of time to finally tranquilize a bear. This costly operation is just the beginning for people from the south. When such incidents occur there, it becomes […]
