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Turbine project complete at Domtar

Turbine project complete at Domtar

By Chris Marchand Shortly after Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s appearance at Dryden’s 2010 Centennial Airshow, the PM was spirited off to Domtar for a $22.7 million announcement that would help Domtar’s Dryden mill achieve a higher [...]

Council to consider Pinewood School rezoning carefully

Council to consider Pinewood School rezoning carefully

By Chris Marchand A crowd of approximately 50 people spilled from council chambers into the corridors, May 15 as city officials hosted a public meeting on a controversial application to rezone Pinewood School to accommodate a [...]

Second place Eagles soccer teams head into NorWOSSA playoffs, May 23

Second place Eagles soccer teams head into NorWOSSA playoffs, May 23

Dryden High School Eagles girls and boys soccer teams hosted Kenora’s Beaver Brae Broncos and Fort Frances Muskies at North Dryden’s Rotary Park soccer pitches in NorWOSSA ‘AA’ soccer action, May 16. The DHS boys beat [...]

Joan Lundstrom

Joan Lundstrom

In loving memory of Joan Lundstrom who passed away Tuesday, May 15th in the Dryden Regional Health Centre with family at her side. Joan is survived by her husband Doug, children Kevin Lundstrom of Thunder Bay, [...]

Kathy Davis – May 11, 1951 – May 12, 2012

Kathy Davis – May 11, 1951 – May 12, 2012

In loving memory of Kathy Davis, who passed away on May 12, 2012 after an admirable eight year battle with cancer. Kathy is survived by her husband, Tom, daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Bill Atwood, and [...]

A sunset swim

A sunset swim

Proud parents, pairs of Canada geese swim with their young in tow in the tranquil waters of the Wabigoon River near the Partridge Island Causeway, May 9. A riverside walk shows the water’s edge to be [...]

Ruby Eileen Matchett

In loving memory of Ruby Eileen Matchett who passed away peacefully at Leisureworld Caregiving Centre, Brantford, ON on May 10, 2012 at the age of 86. Ruby moved to Brantford, ON from Dryden in 2003 to [...]

William (Bill) Lysak – 1933 – 2012

William (Bill) Lysak – 1933 – 2012

It is with great sadness, we announce the passing of William (Bill) Lysak, age 79 of Dryden. Bill passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Papa Bill will be sadly [...]

Leonard (Len) Favelle – December 6, 1938 – May 2, 2012

Leonard (Len) Favelle – December 6, 1938 – May 2, 2012

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Leonard Walter Favelle, age 73, at Princess Court in Dryden, ON, on May 2, 2012. Leonard was born December 6, 1938 at Dryden Hospital to [...]

Frances Ethel Booi – September 20, 1916 – May 7, 2012

Frances Ethel Booi – September 20, 1916 – May 7, 2012

In loving memory of Frances Ethel Booi (Lamb), age 95 years 7 months, who passed away peacefully early Monday morning May 7, 2012 in the Dryden Regional Health Care Centre. Frances is survived by her daughter, [...]