Columns

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

By Jack Elliott
Contributor

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAF/MRA Rep.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

The cry of the Loon that haunting call, coming across the lake in the evening. No sound represents Northern Ontario better.

This week was a tough one in Ottawa as the Fair Elections Act battle heated up in committee, huge job cuts at the CBC were announced, and Canada lost one of its best parliamentarians.

This past weekend I was discussing the value of travel in young people’s education with parents from Kenora and Dryden. It is interesting to note that the current generation of young people are more informed, more mobile and more adventurous than previous generations.
When I was growing up the big trip that I remember was travelling west to Saskatchewan to visit relatives of both my mother and father. After that, the only experience I had was travelling with the Muskies to the Centennial tournament in Sudbury in 1967.
Our family focused our vacations in the district.

By Walter Wagner
President

Submitted by
Rebecca Wood

Eleven members of the McInnes Creek Chapel Board met on March 30 at the home of Rebecca Wood.
Able Chairman Bob Locking brought the meeting to order.

By Melanie Mathieson
The Gardening Guru

By Jack Elliott
Contributor

After a few fits and starts maybe spring is here or at least we are on the cusp of it… I hope.