Ruth Fremes and John Robertson

John Robertson: Readers must have been surprised by that bit of wisdom coming from Ms. Fremes, who passed away in West Palm Beach, Fla., on March 2 after a brief illness. She was 84. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. John Robertson: Quirky sports columnist took no prisoners To me, life is a merry-go-round, broadcaster Ruth Fremes wrote in the introduction to her 1978 book The Canadian Womans Almanac , plenty of ups and downs but several chances to catch the brass ring. Sometimes I win, sometimes I have to be content with the consolation prize. Obituary Answer Lady Marg Meikle met her diagnosis head on (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.