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February 18, 2026

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Caleb Nickerson

Third annual Fry Day celebrations

CALEB NICKERSON ALLUMETTE ISLAND July 13, 2018 On July 13, Trimmer’s Fries on Allumette Island hosted their third annual celebration to mark National French Fry

New councillor on the Island

CALEB NICKERSON CALUMET ISLAND July 16, 2018 Barely a third of the electorate headed to the polls for the byelection for council seat four on

Mischief charges against Fleury dropped

CALEB NICKERSON GATINEAU July 13, 2018 On July 13, charges against six Indigenous activists, including Fort Coulonge resident and provincial Green Party candidate Roger Fleury,

Local rides to conquer cancer

CALEB NICKERSON QUEBEC July 18, 2018 Last weekend, a Clarendon man pedaled over 200 kilometres to raise money for cancer research, riding in an annual

SQ prepared for stoned drivers

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY July 11, 2018 With the legalization of cannabis set for this October, local police forces are training their officers to be

Third annual Fry Day celebrations

CALEB NICKERSON ALLUMETTE ISLAND July 13, 2018 On July 13, Trimmer’s Fries on Allumette Island hosted their third annual celebration to mark National French Fry day, bringing out hundreds of people to eat, and enjoy their favorite tuber. Owner Cheryl

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New councillor on the Island

CALEB NICKERSON CALUMET ISLAND July 16, 2018 Barely a third of the electorate headed to the polls for the byelection for council seat four on Calumet Island, but nevertheless Alice Meilleur Pieschke came away with a convincing win. When voting

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Mischief charges against Fleury dropped

CALEB NICKERSON GATINEAU July 13, 2018 On July 13, charges against six Indigenous activists, including Fort Coulonge resident and provincial Green Party candidate Roger Fleury, were dropped by the City of Gatineau. The charges stemmed from a protest back in

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Local rides to conquer cancer

CALEB NICKERSON QUEBEC July 18, 2018 Last weekend, a Clarendon man pedaled over 200 kilometres to raise money for cancer research, riding in an annual event that brought in millions of dollars. Mike Guitard explained that he signed up for

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Additional $75,000 for home renos announced

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE July 11, 2018 Pontiac MNA André Fortin was in Fort Coulonge on July 11 to announce that the provincial government has allocated an additional $75,000 for the local RénoRégion program, an increase of 23 per cent

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Egans overrun Quyon by Caleb Nickerson

On July 6, over 60 members of the Irish Egan Clan gathered outside Quyon to learn about the life of one of their ancestors. The Irish diaspora was well represented, with visitors hailing from as far as Texas and Australia,

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SQ prepared for stoned drivers

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY July 11, 2018 With the legalization of cannabis set for this October, local police forces are training their officers to be able to properly assess drivers impaired by narcotics. According to Sûreté du Québec (SQ) communications

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13th annual Fred Meilleur Tourney another success

CALEB NICKERSON ALLUMETTES ISLAND June 29, 2018 On Friday, over 100 people in the upper Pontiac participated in the 13th annual Fred Meilleur Memorial Golf Tournament, raising funds for two important local causes. Organizer and Mayor of Allumettes Island, Winston

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