I was surprised with a set of twins on Friday night. Normally you see twins from your cows calving at the beginning of your cycle, but I was lucky to get a heifer and bull from a young cow at the end of it. The heifer calf weighed 75 pounds […]
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Last week was one that I’ll remember for a long time down at Lake Hartwell in South Carolina. The second event of the 2016 FLW Tour took place last weekend on the 60,000 acre reservoir and things went my way en route to 4th place finish, my best yet in […]
Easter was once a great selling season. I remember walking into Wilkin’s Flower and China shop located on Scott Street and walking to the rear of the retail space and choosing either an Easter Lilly for my mother or a pink Hydrangea. They were, and continue to be, traditional flowers […]
It is almost 50 years ago that Finance Minister Edgar Benson took the nation into high deficits in a time of no recession. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Trudeau, following his father’s example again, returned Canada to a large deficit. Yes, he campaigned on a stimulus deficit of $10 billion but […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, Patricia Adeline Carriere (nee Marton). Pat passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at the age of 70, with her daughters by her side. Pat was born and raised in Winnipeg, Man. She loved to get dressed […]
“You know, I’ve had a great life. I got to do and see all the things I wanted and had four wonderful children and spent my life with two really good women. I wish I could spend a few more years with Mary but the few years we had together […]
With great sorrow the family announces the sudden passing of Kenneth Alan Bazylewski, 64, of Pinewood, Ont., on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Ken was born Nov. 18, 1951 in Winnipeg, Man. to Harry and Inga Bazylewski. He was united in […]
Sadly, the family announces the sudden passing of Darryl Lee Horton, 32, of Rainy River First Nations, on Friday, March 18, 2016 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Darryl was born Jan. 9, 1984 to Robert and Berla Horton. He spent his childhood surrounded by his family and […]
It is with heartfelt sorrow and sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Alice Kathryn Judson (nee Lougheed), with her beloved husband at her side, on Friday, March 11, 2016. She was born Jan. 20, 1936. Alice will be remembered for her quiet ways, her love for her family, […]
It is with our deepest regrets that the family of Velda Alverne Hnybida announces her passing at Rainycrest Long Term Care on March 18, 2016. Born April 27, 1926, in Boxalder (Devlin) to Ewart and Hazel Wilson, Velda was one of four children. She was predeceased by her husband, Peter; […]
In loving memory of husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, the family of David Philip Bragg announces his passing. David passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at the age of 89, at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. David was born near Loon Lake, Chapple Township, Ont. on […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Susan Beth Marshall, 59, of Windy Point, Ont., announces her passing, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Thunder Bay, Ont. Susan was born on Nov. 21, 1956 in Marathon, Ont. to the late David and Margaret Marshall. SuzyQ […]
