It is with great sadness that the family of Alphonse LaRoche announces his peaceful passing, at the age of 101, with his family by his side. Alphonse was born on April 15 ,1917 in the little town of Otterburne, Man. to Alphonsine and Joseph LaRoche. He was the eldest of […]
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With her parents by her side, Kayla Lynn peacefully walked through the Gates of Heaven on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Kayla was born on Oct. 16, 1985 at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. Though faced with many challenges, she always endured with the most beautiful smile and positive attitude. […]
It is with great sadness that the family of David Conrad Lemieux announces his passing on Friday, May 11, 2018 in Edmonton, Alta. He was born on Feb. 1, 1967 in Fort Frances, Ont. Dave is survived by his special friend, Kathy Tracy; mother, Dolly Lemieux; sisters, Gail Lemieux and […]
Have you packed up your winter clothes yet? I have! Out came the storage bag and the clinging dust bunnies from under my bed. I had washed and folded all my summer stuff last October, jammed everything in the bag, and shoved it in amongst all the other stuff I’ve […]
I went a little crazy with my pre-gardening plans this year. I’ve started seeds and no longer have a spare room. That room now is a seedling nursery, with the bed and a table covered with little pots housing plants of every variety in excessive numbers. It’s a bit like […]
Saturday is a big day for anglers across Sunset Country as it marks the opening weekend of a new walleye season. It’s a busy weekend on area waters as many folks are itching to get back in the boat after a long winter. The appeal of a feed of fresh […]
“SafeTALK,” a workshop designed to raise suicide alertness among community members, will be held again today (May 10) from 6-9 p.m. at NCDS (304 Scott St.) Admission is free but pre-registration is required by contacting Char Strain at 274-2347 ext. 207 (leave message) or via e-mail at cstrain@cmhaff.ca Weechi-it-te-win Family […]
The campaign for the June 7 provincial election kicked off officially today but the race to woo voters has been underway for months by all the parties. The governing Liberals, with an eye clearly set on June 7, used the past session at Queen’s Park to unveil legislation on everything […]
