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 […]
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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 […]
Dora Clairmont, 92, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence on Thursday, July 7, 2005. Dora was born March 10, 1913 in Fort Frances to the late William and Lena Petruk. She had lived all her life in Fort Frances. […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Jean Mary-Rose Zub announce 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 […]
1949 – 2005 Alan Meline, 56, passed away peacefully at his residence in Nestor Falls, Ont. on Saturday, July 2, 2005 surrounded by his family. Alan was born on April 8, 1949 in Emo. He grew up in Nestor Falls where he would live for the rest of his life. […]
JERRY–Born to Shane Jerry and Amanda Claydon, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Shaylynn Dawn, weighing 5 lbs. 11 oz. on June 24, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont. LANGEVIN–Born to Patrick Langevin and Celine Cardinal, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Marie-Mai, weighing 9 lbs. 4 […]
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 […]
