Columns

By Jack Elliott
Correspondent

By Al Lowe
Contributor

The Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship has reached a crisis stage.

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

It was a cool and damp week in Ottawa, but the mood in parliament was pretty good. Without the threat of an imminent election some important work got done, and that made many of us very happy to be there.

By Jack Elliott
Correspondent

By Al Lowe
Contributor

The Whooping Crane is not a bird which you are likely to see in Northwestern Ontario. You are really not likely to see it anywhere, except in two very special locations.

When New England was established, the pilgrim colony at the Plymouth Massasachusetts celebrated the first Thanksgiving. History may indicate that the earliest Thanksgiving may have been celebrated almost 75 years earlier. That first Thanksgiving is often remembered for the sharing of food, and opportunities that the new country had brought.
Without the food from the natives of the area, it likely that colony would not have survived that first year as successfully as it did.

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.