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September 10, 2026

Sophie Kuijper Dickson

Bois-Franc bridge complete, road now open

The construction of the new bridge at kilometre 54 of chemin Bois-Franc (Jim’s Lake Road) in the region’s non-organized territories (TNO) is now complete, according

Sunken Nazi warships

It was 8:30 a.m. last Tuesday. I was scrambling to get an editorial done before we went to print when my phone buzzed in my

Pontiac producers pummeled in storm

Mike St-Pierre was in the barn at his farm, Double-G Farms in Clarendon, when the first of two storms hit on Aug. 10.  Environment Canada

New equine vet launching services in the Pontiac

A new equine veterinarian will soon be offering her services to horse owners in the Pontiac region, east of Campbell’s Bay.  Outaouais native Adrianna Schwarzer graduated form the University of Montreal’s Saint-Hyacinthe veterinary school last year, and has since moved

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Bois-Franc bridge complete, road now open

The construction of the new bridge at kilometre 54 of chemin Bois-Franc (Jim’s Lake Road) in the region’s non-organized territories (TNO) is now complete, according to the MRC Pontiac.  In an Aug. 17 post to social media, the MRC said

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Sunken Nazi warships

It was 8:30 a.m. last Tuesday. I was scrambling to get an editorial done before we went to print when my phone buzzed in my pocket with a CBC news alert.  “Sunken Nazi warships are resurfacing as Europe’s drought deepens,”

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Pontiac producers pummeled in storm

Mike St-Pierre was in the barn at his farm, Double-G Farms in Clarendon, when the first of two storms hit on Aug. 10.  Environment Canada had warned of a possible tornado event in the Pembroke and Cobden area, but downgraded

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Vacation Bible School explores the rainforest

The annual week-long day camp hosted by three Shawville churches welcomed parents to its closing ceremony on Friday, where participants showed all they had learned.  For 15 years, the Grace Community Bible Church, Bethel Pentecostal Church and New Hope Christian

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