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March 26, 2026

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Sophie Kuijper Dickson

ESSC caps off Pontiac’s Terry Fox runs

Some 200 students from École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge spent the afternoon of Sept. 25 walking, and some sprinting, a nine kilometre loop to raise money for

What do you stand for?

As Parliament returned on Monday, MPs opened their fall sitting with a standing ovation for Charlie Kirk, the right-wing activist who was fatally shot while

Another notwithstanding threat

It’s just over two weeks ago now that Quebec’s CAQ government announced its intention to introduce a bill that would ban public prayer.  This idea

ESSC caps off Pontiac’s Terry Fox runs

Some 200 students from École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge spent the afternoon of Sept. 25 walking, and some sprinting, a nine kilometre loop to raise money for cancer research, joining the hundreds of students and community members across the Pontiac who took

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What do you stand for?

As Parliament returned on Monday, MPs opened their fall sitting with a standing ovation for Charlie Kirk, the right-wing activist who was fatally shot while speaking at a Utah university on Sept. 10.  The ovation erupted after Conservative Alberta MP

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Another notwithstanding threat

It’s just over two weeks ago now that Quebec’s CAQ government announced its intention to introduce a bill that would ban public prayer.  This idea didn’t come from the committee of lawyers that’s been tasked with strengthening secularism across the

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