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Shawarma shop springs up in Shawville

Shawarma shop springs up in Shawville

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 18, 2018 There’s a new restaurant in downtown Shawville, serving up…

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Quyon CWL meets

The spring monthly meeting of St. Mary’s CWL was held the evening of April 9.…

April 17, 2018Comments Off on Quyon CWL meetsRead More

Local nursing healthcare teachers go international

Local nursing healthcare teachers go international

On May 5, 2018 two teachers from Western Quebec School Board’s Pontiac Continuing Education Centre…

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Protestants prepare plenty of pancakes, praise passionate personnel

Protestants prepare plenty of pancakes, praise passionate personnel

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 12, 2018 On Thursday evening, over 100 people came out to…

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Crash claims Gatineau woman’s life

Crash claims Gatineau woman’s life

CALEB NICKERSON QUYON April 10, 2018 A young woman from Gatineau was killed after her…

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Features

Coming full circle by Chris Lowrey

Coming full circle by Chris Lowrey

Nearly a half century after playing his first and only game with the National Hockey League’s Boston Bruins, Chapeau native Chris Hayes was finally given what was owed…

April 17, 2018Comments Off on Coming full circle by Chris LowreyRead More

Shady Lanes Swiss Farms crowned master breeders

Shady Lanes Swiss Farms crowned master breeders

A local farm has been crowned master breeders at the annual general meeting for the Canadian Brown Swiss and Braunvieh Association on March 16 in Lindsay, Ont. The…

April 10, 2018Comments Off on Shady Lanes Swiss Farms crowned master breedersRead More

Local inventor earns posthumous safety award by Caleb Nickerson

Local inventor earns posthumous safety award by Caleb Nickerson

On Thursday a long-time employee of at the Ministry of Forestry, Wildlife and Parks (MFFP) office in Mansfield was posthumously honoured for something he invented. Presented by the…

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Pride in his two hands by Donald Teuma-Castelletti

Stepping into his workshop, two things will greet you at this time of year. First, will be the noise of the evaporator, humming loudly as it pushes steam…

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Editorials

#HumboldtStrong

We’ve all been there. Whether it was you or someone you know, we’ve all had to get on a bus and…

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C’est la vie

In what seems to be a perennial issue, the pearl-clutchers of Quebec society have come together to worry about the cultural…

April 10, 2018Comments Off on C’est la vieRead More

Weaving project promotes community vision

Weaving project promotes community vision

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 22, 2018 Students at the…

Poetry shared with open hearts

Poetry shared with open hearts

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE March 28, 2018 The auditorium…

Encouraging local arts and culture

Encouraging local arts and culture

Caleb Nickerson PORTAGE DU FORT Oct. 10, 2017 With…

Artists show work inspired by the Dumoine

Artists show work inspired by the Dumoine

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 7, 2017 An art project…

Spiritual Growth By Esther Colpitts

All or nothing I was listening to a comedian…

Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

Card results for March 6 were: 50/50 was won…

Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

Card results for Feb. 20 were: 50/50 was won…

Spiritual Growth By Esther Colpitts

Today I saw a rainbow. I don’t think I’ve…

Pontiac MP Will Amos tours the Pontiac

Pontiac MP Will Amos tours the Pontiac

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Golden Age Club gets seniors’ funding boost

Golden Age Club gets seniors’ funding boost

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FQM President visits MRC Pontiac

FQM President visits MRC Pontiac

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Toller addresses Chamber

Toller addresses Chamber

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON March 15, 2018 On March 15,…

Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

Card results for April 3 were: 50/50 was won…

Quyon JILL YOUNG 819-918-0623 jillianyoung6@gmail.com

The Quyon Curling Fun League has wrapped up for…

Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Myrtle…

Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com

Alphonsine Tourangeau passed away last week. I had erroneously…

Local Liberals take to the ice

Local Liberals take to the ice

  CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 7, 2018 On Saturday,…

He shoots, he scores

Atom A Lions The Atom A Lions faced the…

The Midget A Lions are Champions

The Midget A Lions are Champions

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Old-timers hit the ice in honour of a past teammate

Old-timers hit the ice in honour of a past teammate

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 18, 2018 On Sunday, the…

Chris Judd

What kind of tractor did you buy?

After WWII, my grandpa and dad decided that our world would likely survive another century and they ordered a tractor. For several years after the war, a…

April 17, 2018Comments Off on What kind of tractor did you buy?

The Way We Were

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Apr. 14, 1993 25 Years Ago Stanhow barn meeting draws good dairy turnout: About a hundred farmers and young 4-Hers gathered at Stanhow Farms in Bristol on…

April 17, 2018Comments Off on The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Letters to the Editor

Oyez, oyez!

Cher éditeur; Nous sommes un groupe de jeunes qui désirent apporter des idées nouvelles à notre communauté. Nous voulons travailler à améliorer la qualité de vie dans…

April 17, 2018Comments Off on Oyez, oyez!

Opinions

Changed on the inside

My daughter-in-law to be, Darcy, took in a stray tom cat in the fall that seemed to be near death. His ear was torn from fighting, his…

October 10, 2017Comments Off on Changed on the inside

Under the Pines