2 Survivors of Canada’s First Quintuplet Clan Reluctantly Re-emerge
So the city began working on a plan to move the house there, give the documents in it to a local university
and send the other artifacts to a museum in the former house of Allan Roy Dafoe, the doctor from Callander, Ontario, who delivered the quintuplets and shared their celebrity.
"People just thought the council is going to take care of it." Mr. Fournier started an online petition to save the house, which spawned a group
that is pressing the city to keep it intact and move it to a new park on the shore of Lake Nippising, on which North Bay lies.
By 1998, two of the quintuplets, Émilie and Marie, had died, and the remaining three — Annette, Cécile and Yvonne — were in deep financial straits.
Miles Peters, who read an appeal to the council from Annette
and Cécile Dionne, was a close friend of Mark King, the head of the committee deciding the house’s fate, who is adamant that the city cannot afford to keep it.
" Looking over, Cécile asked her, "You believe in that?" "Oh, yes." "Ah, good for you,"
Cécile said firmly, her eyes cast down. that And it will never to be repeated again.
By IAN AUSTENAPRIL 2, 2017
NORTH BAY, Ontario — The tiny log house alongside the Trans-Canada Highway is easy to miss among the strip malls, fast-food outlets and car dealers.
Al McDonald said that I guess it looked at all kinds of things, including the sheer cost,
because it was going to cost us — our staff had come up with the estimate of 150,000 dollarsa year,
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