Dear editor: While the month of December traditionally is a time for families to come together and enjoy the festive season, it is also the time of year when we see a marked increase in the number of fatal fires. For the Ontario fire service, December through March is, without […]
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Dear sir: This Christmas, like many parents, I look forward to my older children returning home for a visit. I have two children, aged 18 and 23, who are living in southern Ontario. Mixed with my happiness is the unfortunate reality that my older children will return to an urban […]
Dear sir: One of the main reasons I immigrated to Canada was that it was a compassionate country. We are about to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, who brought compassion to the world, yet just last week, we heard the news of a coroner’s jury that found a pregnant […]
Dear Mr. Editor: I am responding to the letter that was written by the gentleman in Thunder Bay that had his wallet stolen at the Super 8 in Fort Frances. As a proud citizen of our community, I took offence to the implications that Mr. Kenney wrote about. I would […]
Mrs. Mercy Jane Busch, 96, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, Dec. 23, 2002. She was born March 6, 1906 to John Noble Hoey and Mercy Christine (Armit) Hoey. A memorial service to celebrate the life of this wonderful, loving person will be held Friday, […]
WESTOVER–Born to Candy Cunningham and Scott Westover, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Dani Joan, weighing 7 lbs. 9 oz. on December 5, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
McMANAMAN–Born to Allan and Diane, nee Klyne, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Julia Grace, weighing 6 lbs. 8 oz. on December 7, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
HORTON–Born to Rachel Copenace and Lionel Horton, of Morson, Ont., a baby girl, Lauryn Susanna Ashlyn, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz. on December 10, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
KELLY–Born to Melissa Gushulak and Bryan Kelly, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby boy, Ayden Randall William, weighing 8 lbs. 3 oz. on November 26, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
JOURDAIN–Born to Shane and Jennifer, nee McLean, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby boy, Thomas Russell, weighing 9 lbs. 14 oz. on November 30, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MCRITCHIE-MEADOWS–Born to Aubrey Meadows and Troy McRitchie, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Aurora Bree, weighing 8 lbs. 10½ oz. on November 30, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.






