Ranger acclaimed for third term in Sheen after opponent drops out
October 15, 2025
She is the sixth incumbent mayor in the MRC Pontiac to be acclaimed into the seat in this election.
She is the sixth incumbent mayor in the MRC Pontiac to be acclaimed into the seat in this election.
SOPFEU sent water bombers to fires in Thorne and Otter Lake to help contain the flames.
She is the sixth incumbent mayor in the MRC Pontiac to be acclaimed into the seat in this election.
SOPFEU sent water bombers to fires in Thorne and Otter Lake to help contain the flames.
Public security coordinator Julien Gagnon presented data that makes a strong case for sharing fire services between municipalities.
On Friday evening, about 500 Pontiacs fans were in attendance as the iconic black-and-gold jerseys made their return to the Shawville ice for the first time in a decade.
Some residents of Mansfield-et-Pontefract may soon find it more difficult to keep chickens if Mansfield council passes a bylaw to restrict the possession of these animals on certain properties. On Oct. 2, council moved a draft bylaw to restrict
Public security coordinator Julien Gagnon presented data that makes a strong case for sharing fire services between municipalities.
On Friday evening, about 500 Pontiacs fans were in attendance as the iconic black-and-gold jerseys made their return to the Shawville ice for the first time in a decade.
Some residents of Mansfield-et-Pontefract may soon find it more difficult to keep chickens if Mansfield council passes a bylaw to restrict the possession of these animals on certain properties. On Oct. 2, council moved a draft bylaw to restrict
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