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September 10, 2026

Sophie Kuijper Dickson

Collateral damage

Last week English-speaking Quebecers were gently reminded of the very important role we serve in this fall’s provincial election.  Élections Quebec asked if an exception

Fresh faces off to the races

I am far from a political analyst. I’ve spent days reading and listening to pundits’ two cents on what will or won’t happen in this

Thrift art sale

The walls of Shawville’s Café 349 are hosting an unusual kind of exhibit over the next month, intended to give pieces of art a second

Collateral damage

Last week English-speaking Quebecers were gently reminded of the very important role we serve in this fall’s provincial election.  Élections Quebec asked if an exception could be made to Bill 96 to allow for voting information  to be sent in

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Fresh faces off to the races

I am far from a political analyst. I’ve spent days reading and listening to pundits’ two cents on what will or won’t happen in this Quebec election, who has an advantage over whom, who is best positioned to defend Quebec

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Thrift art sale

The walls of Shawville’s Café 349 are hosting an unusual kind of exhibit over the next month, intended to give pieces of art a second life after they’ve fallen out of favour at their current homes.  Organizer Cheryl Ann Beillard

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Second motocross event comes to the Pontiac

The same crowd of motorsport enthusiasts that descended on the St-Aubin farm in Otter Lake in June returned to the Pontiac region over the weekend, this time in Litchfield, for another three days of races on e-bikes, dirt bikes and

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Learning by doing, healing by caring

Though Bria Pieschke grew up in farm country, she didn’t grow up in a farming family. It wasn’t until her best friend’s family named a newborn calf after her that the Calumet Island native, then 10 years old, decided she

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