“For democracy to flourish, citizens need free and open access to information.” (Nancy Kranich, former president of the American Library Association) Behind closed doors Monday night, council received information from the town’s solicitor on the interpretation of the procedural bylaw of the Town of Fort Frances. From that information, council […]
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Dear editor: Like countless others in the area, I pride myself in getting involved in the local political process. Every election, I cast my ballot and then basically don’t think about what happens at council until the next election. Right or wrong, I simply put my trust in the elected […]
Dear sir: On July 1, 2003 during the town’s centennial celebrations, I had the great pleasure of sponsoring the replacement and dedication of the big chair at Pither’s Point Park to my mother and father, Myrtle (Locking) and Dave Muckle, who operated the pavilion there from 1932-1942. Friends were back […]
(Hayden William Edward Mainville-Tuesday) With happy memories living on, but with overwhelming sadness and sorrow, our precious Hayden is suddenly now our precious angel. The creator called Hayden home in the early morning of Dec. 15, 2004. He came to us on Sept. 9, 2004 at 12:49 p.m. at Lake […]
Born to Leisa Hughes and Les Junkala of Thunder Bay, Ontario, on November 24, 2004, a boy, Jordan Lewis Hughes weighing 8 lbs. 2 oz. Another boy for the team!!!
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Mary Kaye Kawulia on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2004 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. Funeral services will be held Monday, Dec. 20, 2004 at 2 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, Ont. Rev. Marietta Marshall […]
James Peter Perreault Sr., 77, of Couchiching First Nation, Ont., passed away at his residence on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004. James was born April 30, 1927 at Couchiching First Nation. He was raised there by his mother until the age of two, and then by his aunt until the age […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, Mary A. Smith of Naicatchewenin First Nation, on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Oct. 7, 1923 at Northwest Bay First Nation. […]
Harry (Hap) Wagner Clark, beloved husband of Elsie Adeline (Campbell) Clark, passed away at the Rockyview Hospital in Calgary, Alta. on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004 at the age of 87. Hap and Elsie were married 62 years ago, on Aug. 17, 1942, in Emo, Ont. Hap was born April 21, […]
With wonderful memories and deep sadness, we announce the passing of John Beyak on Friday, Dec. 10, 2004 at the age of 99 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. John was born Feb. 11, 1905 in Arbaka, Man. John leaves to mourn two sons, Morris (Gail) […]
