Dear editor: On Nov. 17, I introduced a Private Member’s Bill in the House of Commons that would see Nov. 11 become a national holiday. All Canadians should be able to observe Nov. 11 as a national day of remembrance. Too often we take our freedom for granted. It is […]

Dear Mike: We have a huge thank you to go out to all of the people who helped us with the 21st-annual regional volleyball tournament held Nov. 27. It was a great success once again, with around 240 participants from 22 teams in the region. We would like to congratulate […]

Dear editor: As your chiropractors, our primary goal is to serve you and to ensure you receive the highest quality health care possible. It is for this reason that we protested, and sought your support in protesting, the government’s decision—after 30 years—to eliminate their partial funding of chiropractic services. Thank […]

Dear editor: Please allow me the opportunity to write an open letter to the district politicians and individuals on the Rainycrest board of directors. I am deeply distressed to think that the Rainycrest board of directors, as reported in last Wednesday’s Fort Frances Times, is considering the privatization of Rainycrest […]

NAULT–Born to Mark and Kathleen, nee Aho, of Rainy River, Ont., a girl, Phoenix Jane, weighing 7 lbs. 7 oz. on November 8, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

GRINSELL–Born to David and Tammy, nee Yeo, of Devlin, Ont., a girl, Sydney Nicole, weighing 7 lbs. 12 oz. on November 9, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

BRAGG–Born to Darren and Denise, nee Perreault, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Hailey Jean, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. on November 11, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

SPUZAK–Born to Anthony Spuzak and Rachel Bruyere, of Couchiching First Nation, a boy, Ander Anthony James, weighing 7 lbs. 4 oz. on November 14, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

CROSS–Born to Pat and Dana, nee Bridgeman, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Piper Jorja, weighing 7 lbs. 2 oz. on November 16, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

ISERHOFF–Born to Trevor Iserhoff and Rachel Big George, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Niclas Drew, weighing 10 lbs. 2 oz. on November 17, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

CHEETHAM–Born to John and Nicole, nee Soucy, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Merrick Douglas, weighing 7 lbs. 15.5 oz. on November 20, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Mom, grandma, and great-grandma passed away peacefully in the early-morning hours of Thursday, Nov. 25, 2004 with her granddaughter by her side. Mom was born Jan. 7, 1922 in Brandon, Man. to Harvey and Esther Rogers but at an early age, the family moved to Mine Centre, where she was […]