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Family visits a cherished time

13 July 2016

We have a habit on Sunday evenings. We call our sons shortly after they should have finished supper in Calgary. It’s been ongoing since they left home for university more than a decade ago. One might think that with Twitter, Facebook, Facetime, and Skype, the old-fashioned phone call no longer […]

Consider taking a culinary tour

13 July 2016

One of the biggest influences of my career, and what I enjoy the most, is the inspiration and interaction of people. To put it simply, we all have taste buds and eat food every day, so we have a common denominator; we can connect and relate. For me, however, it […]

Fun time once again at Shoal Lake tournament

13 July 2016

The Shoal Lake Big Bass Classic has been going on at the Shoal Lake #39 First Nation since the early ’90s. One of the longest-running competitive fishing events in Northwestern Ontario, this tournament always is well-attended because everybody loves to fish the lake. Good numbers of fish, clear water, and […]

Good to visit this end of riding

13 July 2016
Don Rusnak
Member of Parliament
Thunder Bay-Rainy River

It was great to be back in the western portion of our riding engaging with constituents in the community. I started my trip by dropping in for coffee with a local coffee club. It’s always a pleasure to sit down and catch up with community members in a relaxed setting. […]

Right direction

13 July 2016

“Anglicans reject same-sex marriage” was the headline of a Canadian Press story that ran on page 2 of yesterday’s Daily Bulletin. It was true at the time of publication. A resolution before the General Synod 2016, calling to change the church’s marriage canon, failed Monday to get the required two-thirds […]

Include fort

13 July 2016

Paul G. Olsen Dear editor: Sherry George is enthusiastic about establishing an (historical) interpretive centre in Fort Frances (“Take Energy Forward,” June 15). But I take issue with several of her statements, especially pertaining to Canadian and Rainy River region history, and I’ll address a few of them. It’s grandiose […]

VEERT

13 July 2016

VEERT-Born to Lizzie and Anthony, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Jase Thomas Wayne, weighing 7 lbs. 5oz., on June 30, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

STRACHAN

13 July 2016

STRACHAN-Born to Brittany and Chris, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Addison Helena Dawn, weighing 6 lbs. 5 oz., on June 27, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

FARAGHER

13 July 2016

FARAGHER-Born to Alyssa and Chad, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Lexie Jane, weighing 7 lbs. 4 oz., on June 25, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

SMITH

13 July 2016

SMITH-Born to Summer Jones and Jayden Smith, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Asher Evander Thomas, weighing 7 lbs 13 oz. on June 24, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Busy weekend on the water

7 July 2016

It was a busy weekend on the water across Northwest Ontario as beautiful weather combined with the long weekend seemed to bring everybody to the lake. The Lake Despair “Castin’ for Cash” tournament took place on Friday and Saturday while the second-annual Kenora Walleye Open took place on Lake of […]

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