Dear editor: Allan Kielczewski seems to be on a “Letter to the Editor” writing campaign (“Missed Point,” April 13, 2005, “My Thoughts,” May 18, 2005, and “Point Missed,” June 1, 2005), yet his letters clearly show he doesn’t do his own homework. You see, if he had done his homework, […]
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Dear sir (and the entire community for that matter): Can I please point out that we, as a collective community, can’t seem to hang on to a decent sports reporter for more than a year? Hmmm, maybe it’s because we chase them out of town with our “pitchforks a wavin’” […]
Dear editor: The bandwagon of local smoking bans now steamrolling across the nation has nothing to do with protecting people from the supposed threat of “second-hand” smoke. Indeed, the bans themselves are symptoms of a far more grievous threat, a cancer that has been spreading for decades throughout the body […]
Les Anderson, 63, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Monday, June 13, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Les was born April 28, 1942 in Rainy River, Ont. to the late Les and Loretta Anderson. As a teenager, he moved to Fort Frances and has […]
Alice Hurley passed away peacefully at the Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound, Ont. on Friday, June 3, 2005 in her 90th year. She was born Aug. 29, 1915 in Miscampbell, Ont. Alice Helena Hurley (nee Gadd) was the beloved wife of the late Dennis J. Hurley; and loving […]
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Don Clarke Kerr on June 12, 2005 at the age of 81. He leaves to mourn his beloved wife of 57 years, Gladys; children, Leslie, Susan, and David; grandchildren, Justin and Ryan; daughter-in-law, Christine; and special friend, Nora. Don also […]
Jeanne Elizabeth Baye (“Grammie”), nee Lefebvre, past president and member of the Catholic Women’s League for more than 40 years, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Tuesday, May 17, 2005 in her 91st year. Jeanne, of Orillia, Ont., was the beloved wife of the […]
Gordon Arthur Sigurdson, 80, of 611 Nelson St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Friday, June 10, 2005 at the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital in Fairbanks, Alaska. A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 16, 2005 at 2 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, with Rev. Marietta Marshall […]
With deep sadness, the family of Serena Andy, born Dec. 11, 1975, announces her passing into the spirit world on June 7, 2005 at the Health Science Centre in Winnipeg, Man. Serena will be forever remembered and missed by her children, Mikey, Annabelle, Rolanda, and Victoria of Big Grassy First […]






