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Retired Women Teachers of Ontario

General Interest · Mar 3, 2016

The Retired Women Teachers, Kingston Branch held their fall meeting at the Edith Rankin United Church, Collins Bay. President Bonnie Greavett welcomed Provincial President Dianne Rice and Teresa Dorey, Area 8 Director, who is replacing Dorothy Pearson. Members of the Napanee…

Supporting new immigrants to Canada through dual language books

Early Literacy · Mar 3, 2016

Julie Dotsch’s eyes sparkled warmly as she engaged the group of 40 early learning educators, caregivers and librarians. “Let’s think about the biggest needs of newcomer families to Canada.” And so the Saturday workshop began with conversation, reflection, and role-playing to…

Frechette, Marcel "Bud"

OBITUARIES · Mar 3, 2016

Bud passed away at the Perth Hospital on Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 in his 89th year. He was the loving husband and very best friend of Geraldine "Geri" (Geddes) Frechette. Bud was predeceased by his sisters May, Lorraine and Delores and his brother Robert. He will be fondly…

KERR, MILDRED (NEE THOMPSON)

OBITUARIES · Mar 3, 2016

October 14, 1938 to February 23 2016 Mildred passed away suddenly at the John Parrot Centre, Napanee Ont, Tuesday,February 23, 2016. Beloved wife of the late George Kerr. Loving mother of Andy, Randy (Stephanie),Jackie Dick, Wanda McCumber (Dale) and Fred (Michaela). Predeceased…

PATTERSON, Carol

OBITUARIES · Mar 3, 2016

June 19, 1937 – February 24, 2016 of Arden (formerly Kitchener) passed away peacefully at the Elisabeth Bruyere Hospital, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday February 24, 2016 at the age of 78. Dear mother to Michael (Lorie), Colleen (Ginio), Lorelei (Pierre) and…

Pratt, Ronald Lloyd

OBITUARIES · Mar 3, 2016

September 4, 1936 ~ February 19, 2016 Ronald passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Friday, February 19th, 2016. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Helen (Herbert) Pratt in 1997. Ronald was the cherished father of Brenda (Mark) Tryon, Kathy…

Re: Land claim elector criteria

Letters · Mar 3, 2016

We read with interest your February 18, 2016 article in The Frontenac News titled "Land claim elector criteria coming under scrutiny as vote nears." There is information crucial to the Treaty beneficiary issue that is misstated or missing in the article. First, the claim has not…

Re: Syrian refugee fundraiser

Letters · Mar 3, 2016

In answer to the letter that Vicky Layfield sent in (Re: Syrian refugee fundraiser, Feb 11/16). I admire the fact that you are one of the first to express concern about Syrian refugees entering our country. I feel sorry for your housing situation. You are one of many and it will…

History with First Nations

Letters · Mar 3, 2016

Several years ago I had the privilege of meeting Grandfather William Commanda, a well known Algonquin leader who lived at Maniwaki in Quebec. He was a great Elder who spoke about forgiveness and the “Circle of all Nations”. At the other end of the spectrum we have the letter…

Re: Mike Bossio to chair Rural Caucus

Letters · Mar 3, 2016

A big shout-out to life-time Liberal, Lorne Jenkins and the laurels he bestowed in his Feb. 27 letter (Re: Mike Bossio to chair Rural Caucus) in the Frontenac News on the victorious neighbouring MPs, Mike Bossio (Hastings–Lennox & Addington) and Mark Gerretsen, (Kingston and the…

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