I mentioned this recipe in my previous column on cherries, and due to the overwhelming requests, I am sharing it with you today. This soup is very unique and can be served hot, room temperature, or chilled. It is one of my all-time favourite dishes from my childhood. Mom’s Cherry […]
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Distant Replay
One of the hockey fans in our family refuses to leave a game if there’s more than 21 seconds on the clock and one team is winning by three goals or less. He calls it his “Billy Mosienko Rule.” It was this month in 1994 when it became official: The […]
8 September 1925 – 25 July 2021 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mary Moir Cathcart in her 96th year. She passed away at Ottawa General Hospital after a short illness. Mary leaves to mourn her dear son Derek Roger Cathcart, his wife Jeanne Watson of […]
It is with great sadness that the family of John David Ward announces his passing on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at the La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances with his wife by his side. A public visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 from 7:00 p.m. until […]
The Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship is this weekend! Although traditional celebrations have been set aside this year, the boat launch and weigh-ins can still be viewed by the public, with social distancing in mind. For the full line-up and schedule, visit www.canadianbass.com. A free non-contact football skill and touch […]
I take comfort in being Canadian, not because we don’t have a dark past, not because we don’t often get lost in our effort to do the right thing, but because of our collective trying to do better, to get it right. And what I really cling to in days […]
The sky was darkening as I headed out the door Monday morning to have my first haircut in over six months. I doubted that I would be seeing any rain. It was not expected, having waited for two months to see some rain. Storms and rain have dodged around us […]
Dear Editor, The Crown Forest Sustainability Act (CFSA) states – the Minister shall not grant a Sustainable Forest Licence without following a competitive process for the forest resources contemplated in the SFL. This explains why the MNRF did not grant a new Enhanced Sustainable Forest Licence to Boundary Waters Forest […]
This drought had Washboard crying in his beer the other day. No, it wasn’t because he had no water for the washtub, it was the back roads….let me explain. Washboard had retired from a life of ease on the Rail Roadbed crew. It seemed that being away from home, on […]
Well I must fit about two weeks worth of meetings into the first three days of this week. I am already going into this week feeling tired. I am hoping that something will come out of all the talk and we will have help in finding feed for our cattle. […]
