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Letters

Correction needed

5 December 2001

Dear sir: I feel a correction is in order. The bagpipe band that had participated in the Rotary Club’s Santa Claus parade here Nov. 24 was the Rainy Lake Highlanders. Shaw Cable reported it was the “Fort Frances Highlanders” in error. This correction is needed due to threatened legal action. […]

Letters

Disheartened

5 December 2001

Dear sir: I recently visited a family that has been riding an emotional roller coaster for close to a year. The father was diagnosed with cancer. He was off work for about eight months, during which time he had undergone a number of aggressive surgeries as well as radiation treatments. […]

Letters

Delightful

5 December 2001

Dear sir: Supporting “tour de Fort” since its inception has always provided me and my family with excellent performances through the years. Three year ago, I was thrilled to receive the attendance prize of a lovely gold chain donated by Mr. Ted Brockie. At last Saturday night’s performance, my passport […]

Obituaries

Jeanette Christine Mondor

29 November 2001

Jeanette Christine Mondor, 47, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2001 at La Verendrye Health Centre, with her loving family and friends at her bedside. Jeanette was born to Albert and Evelyn Bedard on June 29, 1954, and lived in Fort Frances, Ont. all her life, making her home at 415 […]

Births

Boileau

28 November 2001

Born to Mark and Marsha, nee Bowers, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby boy, Dawson Mark, weighing 8 lbs. 11 oz. on November 14, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Births

Trenchard

28 November 2001

Born to Ken and Melanie, nee Brown, of Sleeman, Ont., a baby girl, Tamara Nicole, weighing 6 lbs. 15 oz. on November 15, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Births

Gouin

28 November 2001

Born to Matthew and Leann, nee Taylor, of Int’l Falls, MN., a baby girl, Whitney Rae, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. on November 17, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Births

Curtis

28 November 2001

Born to Corey and Andrea, nee Shute, of Emo, Ont., a baby boy, Chase Norman Frank, weighing 8 lbs. 12 oz. on November 22, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Births

Jourdain

28 November 2001

Born to Brad and Carla, nee Morrison, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Mikayla Rebecca Carly, weighing 7 lbs. 15 oz. on November 22, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Obituaries

Bernice Gesine Wiedenhoeft

28 November 2001

Bernice Gesine Wiedenhoeft, 84, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence Friday, Nov. 23, 2001. She was born May 17, 1917 in Siren, Wis. to the late Gabriel and Ruth Tjomsland. Mrs. Wiedenhoeft attended and graduated from the Siren High […]

Obituaries

Yvonne Rose Zimowski

28 November 2001

Yvonne Rose Zimowski (nee Duivenvoorden) passed away with her family at her side at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Friday, Nov. 23, 2001 after a very courageous battle with cancer. Yvonne is remembered by her loving husband, Cas; daughters, Shannon and Karleen; father, Theodore; and brothers and […]

Editorials

He said, she said

28 November 2001

Finger-pointing. Name-calling. Tit for tat. Nyah-nyah-nyah-nyah-nyah-nyah. These are the kinds of things you’d expect to hear on an elementary school yard, not coming from those we’ve entrusted to lead us. Yet that’s precisely the petty garbage we’ve been inundated with since Monday between Premier Mike Harris and Prime Minister Jean […]