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March 4, 2026

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The Way We Were

25 Years Ago May 20, 1998 Marchand Bridge celebrates 100: In 1898, Augustus Brown built a covered bridge for George Bryson and others to gain

Baby Food

The first few months of baby’s life fly by, most often in a haze of sleep deprivation, learning curves and adventure. It’s actually crazy when

Payday

The recently introduced bill in the National Assembly by the governing CAQ that will increase the base salary of MNAs from $101,561 to $131,766 is

Rumble by the River

In what has become a tradition, Quyon held the third annual Rumble By The River cycle polo tournament from May 19 until May 22. Taking

Weightlifting siblings bring home the hardware

Naomie and Xavier Lusignan, from Mansfield-et-Pontefract, are continuing to excite in the world of competitive weightlifting. Naomie took home two gold medals and one silver at the Canadian Senior Weightlifting Championships this past Sunday, with her brother Xavier winning three

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Letters to the Editor – May 24, 2023

Did you choose your parents? Dear Editor: Did you choose your parents? If I did have a choice in the matter, I don’t remember it. I’m not complaining, I hit the jackpot, with diligent educated parents, neither the pressures of

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The Way We Were

25 Years Ago May 20, 1998 Marchand Bridge celebrates 100: In 1898, Augustus Brown built a covered bridge for George Bryson and others to gain access to the growing town of Fort Coulonge. One hundred years later, Brown’s grandson and

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Baby Food

The first few months of baby’s life fly by, most often in a haze of sleep deprivation, learning curves and adventure. It’s actually crazy when you get to the food stage, because suddenly your little one is on their way

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Payday

The recently introduced bill in the National Assembly by the governing CAQ that will increase the base salary of MNAs from $101,561 to $131,766 is a bad policy with horrible timing. At a time when everyone is struggling with food

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LeTerrain reimagining wilderness stewardship

“When I first moved up here, people had thought I’d lost my mind,” Steve Durand said incredulously. “This whole off-grid, cabin culture movement was still in its infancy and I don’t think many people understood what I was trying to

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Rumble by the River

In what has become a tradition, Quyon held the third annual Rumble By The River cycle polo tournament from May 19 until May 22. Taking place on the hockey rink and fields that surround the Quyon Community Centre, the event

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Bristol Market returns to Norway Bay beachfront

Situated alongside Norway Bay’s picturesque beachfront, the annual Bristol Market held its first gathering of the season this past Saturday. While heavy rains did their best to put a damper on the occasion, vendors and shoppers alike turned out in

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