Dear editor: Here is a challenge to the “Re-inventing Fort Frances” committee. I fully agree with the concept of your goals; which I believe are ultimately to have more travellers who cross the border here to stop and spend some time and money in downtown Fort Frances. If this happens, […]
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Dear sir: The article in the March 10 edition of the Daily Bulletin, “Police warn drugs may be tainted,” highlights many of the problems created by the prohibition of cannabis. Of course, the laws against its possession have been ruled unconstitutional, which must vex the police no end. That they […]
Dear editor: If you are utilizing any of our local “services,” try following these simple steps. For cable reception problems, call the number provided, navigate the message system, and hold for a very long time. A perky operator will tell you what she thinks is the problem and that you […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Agnes Marion Strain (nee Kerr) announce her passing on Thursday, March 13, 2003 at the age of 85. Agnes was born June 20, 1917 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Maude McLay and Barney Kerr. She lived in Fort Frances all her […]
Surrounded by his loving family, Larry Kenneth Treftlin passed away Tuesday March 4, 2003 at the Southlake Hospital in Newmarket, Ont., in his 53rd year. He was the loving husband of Barbara; father of Christine and her husband, Dustin Howes, and Tara Grams; and grandfather of Ryan and Santana, and […]
Margaret Lillian Trenchard, 76, of the Augustana Health Care Center in Minneapolis, Mn., passed away Sunday, Feb. 23, 2003. She was born on March 13, 1927 in Detroit, Mich. After graduating from high School in Fort Frances, Ont. in 1945, Margaret taught in secondary schools in Ontario until 1950. In […]
A few months ago, when the Fort Frances Nursery School was looking for a new home after the local public school board voted to proceed with the closure of Alexander MacKenzie, the option that seemed like a perfect fit was to incorporate it with the local library. Now, another perfect […]
Dear sir: We wish to extend our deepest thanks and gratitude to each and every one of the persons involved in the rescue of the five snowmobilers who fell into Sand Bay on Friday, Feb. 28. Without your concern and intervention, the outcome of this fiasco would not have turned […]
