Dear editor: Three weeks ago, I noticed that my Canadian permanent resident card will expire in July of this year. I decided to apply for renewal promptly. The folks at Service Canada in the post office building were once very helpful with this sort of thing, but now one has […]
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Dear editor: I’m told the mill in Barwick has trouble getting wood and that Resolute has complete control of all our local Crown assets in the Crossroute Forest area. If this is true, it would be wise to have all district councils seek to have representation with regards to the […]
In loving memory of Peter John van Vliet, 89, who passed away peacefully at his home, with his family by his side, on Friday, March 21, 2014. Peter will be missed by his wife, Pietje; his children, Judy Walker (James) of Terrace, B.C., Roger van Vliet (Penny) of Grande Cache, […]
Walter Sandmoen, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014. He was born on the farm north of Rainy River on Aug. 31, 1926 to Charlie and Mabel Sandmoen. He lived most of his life on the farm, except for time spent in the army. He worked as […]
The family of Jack Patrick Dickson is sad to announce his passing on Monday, March 24, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jack was born June 21, 1955 to Marjorie and John Dickson in Thunder Bay, Ont. He lived most of his life in Fort Frances, Ont. Jack worked […]
Dennis William Bush, 72, of Loman, Mn., passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at his home, with family by his side, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born May 19, 1941 and raised in the Littlefork, Mn. area. Dennis was a devout Christian, a great listener, and […]
It appears an embarrassing—and downright ridiculous—situation is on the verge of being rectified, at least in the short-term. Word the province is willing to lease the former Ontario Travel Information Centre to the Town of Fort Frances, allowing the building to re-open after being shuttered for the past two seasons, […]
MORRISSEAU–Born to Roslyn Tuesday and Lanny Morrisseau, of Couchiching, Ontario, a boy, Richard Ross, weighing 7 lbs. 3 oz. on March 11, 2014 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
Dennis William Bush, 72, of Loman, Mn., passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at his home, with family by his side, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born May 19, 1941. Visitation will be one hour prior to the 11 a.m. funeral service at Littlefork Lutheran Church […]
I took my children to Marineland in Niagara Falls when Aimee and Samantha were little. We watched the orcas and the dolphins do their circus act, and we got wet when a huge wave washed over the aquarium wall. We laughed and were amazed by the romance of these intelligent […]
