

Fourth-grader donates $500 to Hospital Foundation
The money came out of his earnings from selling his market lamb to Shawville Ford at last year’s fair.


The money came out of his earnings from selling his market lamb to Shawville Ford at last year’s fair.


Members from Bryson and L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet were honoured with pins for their dedicated service.


The money came out of his earnings from selling his market lamb to Shawville Ford at last year’s fair.


Members from Bryson and L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet were honoured with pins for their dedicated service.


The municipality was the second after Fort-Coulonge to use this measure to respond to flooding.


A significant cleanup effort is underway on chemin Yach in the Municipality of Thorne after a snowmobile trail groomer tipped into a pond last month and leaked hydraulic oil and diesel fuel into the water. The incident occurred when a


The union representing the majority of MRC Pontiac employees has denounced the abrupt end to teleworking, as well as the lack of communication from MRC elected officials to affected staff regarding this policy. The change was announced at the MRC


The municipality was the second after Fort-Coulonge to use this measure to respond to flooding.


A significant cleanup effort is underway on chemin Yach in the Municipality of Thorne after a snowmobile trail groomer tipped into a pond last month and leaked hydraulic oil and diesel fuel into the water. The incident occurred when a


The union representing the majority of MRC Pontiac employees has denounced the abrupt end to teleworking, as well as the lack of communication from MRC elected officials to affected staff regarding this policy. The change was announced at the MRC


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Spring flooding, it seems, is our new normal. After several decades of relative steadiness from the river levels, waterfront communities throughout the Ottawa River watershed have now seen significant floods in 2017, 2019, 2023, and now 2026. For many, the process of securing valuables, stocking up on food and water,
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Protesters greet MP Robert Bertrand in Coulonge, express several concerns about free trade agreement: “Fair trade, not free trade” was


Protesters greet MP Robert Bertrand in Coulonge, express several concerns about free trade agreement: “Fair trade, not free trade” was


Pay raise for Pontiac councillors challenged but not defeated: At Luskville Town Hall Monday night 88 irate ratepayers in the


Pay raise for Pontiac councillors challenged but not defeated: At Luskville Town Hall Monday night 88 irate ratepayers in the


A little of this and that: Invitation of the week . . . J. Nelson McLellan, former mayor of Bristol,


A little of this and that: Invitation of the week . . . J. Nelson McLellan, former mayor of Bristol,


Local news: Mr. Clifton N. Woodley, recently appointed postmaster for Shawville, entered upon his duties on Tuesday. Mr. Cliff Hobbs


Local news: Mr. Clifton N. Woodley, recently appointed postmaster for Shawville, entered upon his duties on Tuesday. Mr. Cliff Hobbs


Local news: Mr. G. F. Hodgins proposes putting up a building this spring on the site between his store and


Local news: Mr. G. F. Hodgins proposes putting up a building this spring on the site between his store and
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