Marion Paul Hoover, of 600 Eby Rd., Shiloh, Ohio, who was born Nov. 19, 1937, passed away Nov. 8, 2004 at the age of 66 years, 11 months, and 20 days. He was a member of the Woodlawn Mennonite Church, where he served as minister. He was the son of […]
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Ray bombay, 78, of Kenora, Ont., and formerly of Rainy River First Nations, passed away Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004 at 11:20 p.m. at his residence. He was born Sept. 16, 1926 at Manitou Rapids to the late Christina and Sam Bombay Sr. Ray’s occupation was diamond drilling, which he did […]
Dear Mr. Editor: The Northern Action Group (NAG) is in the process of investigating concerns around the “zero tolerance policy” in our local Fort Frances schools. Of real interest to us are incidents that occurred at J.W. Walker School, although we want to hear about concerns at all Fort Frances […]
Dear sir: Re: “Communities In Bloom” The Town of Fort Frances, acting on the request of a team set up by the local horticultural society, and with its financial support, joined the provincial branch of “Communities In Bloom.” “Communities In Bloom” promotes involvement and action by citizens of all ages, […]
News flash! Late this morning, well after the front page of today’s edition of the Fort Frances Times had been “put to bed,” Rainycrest’s board of management emerged from a closed-door meeting to announce it had passed two resolutions. The first one clarified the board’s previous resolution of Nov. 9, […]
Dear sir: We would like to publicly thank all those involved in our town’s Christmas celebrations Nov. 27. We took in Warp 9, the museum, and the parade—and they were all fantastic! Our daughter echoed all of our sentiments by commenting, “All we need now is church in the morning […]
Dear sir: I think most Canadians disagree with U.S. President George W. Bush and his foreign policy. We believe we have been cheated on our lumber and beef exports. In a nutshell, the U.S. government has not been good to us. Locally, however, we have the best of neighbours. In […]
Dear sir: I want everyone to understand why I am opposed to any strategy which would result in private, profit-driven ownership of Rainycrest, or private, profit-driven management of Rainycrest. First, I believe that health care at Rainycrest should be about good care for patients, not about how much profit can […]
ALLAN-MARCHUK–Born to Lindsay Allan and Eric Marchuk, of Fort Frances, a girl, ShayLynn Destiny Faith, weighing 6 lbs. 11 oz. on November 29, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
