The family of Patricia Mary Whalen, 78, of Thunder Bay, Ontario, are saddened to announce her passing on March 24, 2024. A celebration of life will be held on April 4, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Northridge Funeral Home, in Emo, Ontario. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge […]
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May 16, 1943 – March 22, 2024 The family of Fay Stewart are saddened to announce her passing at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances on March 22, 2024, at the age of 80, with her family by her side. Fay was born in Rouyn-Noranda, Que., to the late Joseph […]
Easter is one of the special times of the year where our whole family gets together. The cherished relationships we have with each other are rekindled and we celebrate with food and drink. Two of our most popular side dishes with an Easter dinner are Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Homemade […]
The annual AG Days takes place Saturday (April 6) at the Chapple Rec Centre, doors open between 8-9 a.m. There are over 15 trade show exhibitors, plus eight speakers, there is a large variety of topics that the speakers will discuss from Agricorp programs, importing commercial goods, OFA updates, watershed […]
My first Vancouver Canucks game was also theirs, featuring 17 players from places like Goderich, Winnipegosis, Cudworth, Earlton and Noranda. None from Sweden. One (Paul Popiel) was from Denmark by then a U.S. citizen and the only non-Canadian in the line-up. Six weeks later, the Canucks dressed a Lebanese forward […]
Dear editor, Easter, the time of year when all across the world, Christians celebrate the death of Jesus on the cross where he took all the sins of mankind on Himself and three days later rose from the dead in glorious Resurrection. His work was not completed on the cross. […]
Steven Kaszab
Bradford
Bradford
Dear editor, In 2022 Canadians imported $779.2 Billion of merchandise. That figure increases at 16-19.9% annually. Saying WOW, what a amazing figure? This includes all items we need, want and aspire to, such as fresh greens and fruit, machine parts, automobiles, clothing, toys etc. I point this out because a […]
It was a long week of fishing and all of the extra activities that go along with the Bassmaster Classic but when it was all said and done, Justin Hamner of Alabama was the one hoisting the trophy in front of a packed house in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The 33-year-old angler […]
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Liz Adams
Liz Adams
“Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn.” Lewis Grizzard Even though the winter has been mostly mild for us this year, it is always a treat to begin to see and feel the first stirrings of spring. When we desire to create lasting positive changes […]
Well I made it into the Station part days last week. I have a hard time weaning myself off from watching cows all day long! One morning I was interrupted by a couple of calving cows. Earlier last week I had an older cow in the barn and I noticed […]
There is an old saying; March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. There is a corollary, March comes in like a lamb and goes out like a lion. I am sure that is the state of the weather this year in the district. Early mild […]
By Wendi Stewart
I love listening to CBC Radio. For as long as I can remember my radio has been tuned to Radio One and, without fail, I learn something. I have my favourites, but Tom Power and his version of “Q” tops the list. I admire Tom’s interview style. He is always […]
