It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of Isabelle Emma Johnson, aged 79, of Emo, Ont. on Monday, Aug. 21, 2000 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Isabelle was born on December 24, 1920 in Emo to Henry and Nellie Harron. Isabelle spent […]
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March 20, 1902 to August 20, 2000 The family sadly announces the passing of our special mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and mother-in-law at Golden West Centennial Lodge Aug. 20, 2000 at the age of 98. Left to cherish her memory are her daughters; Elaine Anderson (Ron) and Delsie Cumming, both of […]
To the editor: Well, I’ve been patiently waiting for hemo-dialysis to start in Fort Frances. What’s the problem? I was told by a very prominent person from Fort Frances that it would be up and going by this fall. This person was at the “Care Close to Home” stretcher push […]
Council gave the green light to a new customs facility here but only after the corporation turned on the power. For a while there, it looked like clear minds and logic would win the day but alas, the one-horse town mentality raised its ugly head again. The majority of the […]
Hi, I just found your homepage and I think your FFHS reunion coverage is great. I couldn’t make it back but it sounds like everyone had a great time Cheers, Jim Falconer (’65) Edmonton, Alta.
To the editor: As a Sr. Matric grad of F.F.H.S. in 1948, it was great to be able to be part of the recent Millennium Reunion. What a tremendous effort by the local community–I’m proud of my hometown! However, I recently received a copy of the July 12 edition of […]
Dear editor: Some of Bob Nault’s comments in his attempt to discredit the flat tax proposal of the Canadian Alliance, in his column on Aug. 2, are quite misleading. This proposal has a 17 percent tax rate, an increase in the basic personal and spousal exemptions to $10,000, and a […]
This letter is in response to the article that appeared recently in the Kenora Enterprise. As this article touches a sore spot for many of us, I, for one, would like to know what efforts are being made to put a stop to the so-called underground cabin rentals. Knowing this […]
The Marsh Hawk is different from almost all other hawks in many ways. It hunts low to the ground, the male and female are of different colours, it makes its nest on the ground, and it lays more eggs than other hawks. This is a fairly common hawk in Northern […]
Tracy Ann Zub, of 145 Hudson Dr., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away quietly at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. on Aug. 13, 2000, with friends and family at her side. She was born Dec. 14, 1957. Throughout her lengthy illness, Tracy retained her loving nature, and touched the […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Martha (Dolly) Henrietta Durbin announces her passing Saturday, Aug. 12, 2000 at the age of 81. Her main interests were the time spent with her family, her home in which she enjoyed baking for everyone, and reading tea leaves. Going to […]
Marlene Boshkaykin, 63, of Seine River First Nation, Ont., passed away at McKellar General Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2000. She was born Nov. 15, 1936 on Rainy Lake, Ont. to the late Pete and Bertha Boshkaykin. Marlene lived most of her life in Seine River […]
