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June 11, 2026

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Pontiac’s firefighters celebrate their own

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 6, 2023 The fire departments of both Shawville-Clarendon and Campbell’s Bay-Litchfield held their firefighter balls on Saturday evening. Both events were

Coronation at Coronation Hall

Brett Thoms Bristol May 6, 2023 Marking the crowning of Canada’s new head of state, King Charles III, the aptly named Coronation Hall in Bristol

Back to the land

Connor Lalande Clarendon April 29, 2023 Herboristerie La Fée des Bois Apothecary held workshops this past Friday and Saturday. A herb farm that specializes in

Wash your boat

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 1, 2023 Colin LeBrun, a son of the owners of the Bryson Lake Lodge in the TNO spoke at the MRC

The Way We Were

25 Years Ago April 29, 1998 Litchfield mill comes together: When Gustave Brunet joined his father and brothers in the family sawmill in Fassett, Que.

Mayday for workers

With the passing of May Day and the recent strikes we have been seeing from the federal public service and, more locally, from school bus

Covered

When I bought my first house, I was thrilled. It was a scary and exciting adventure at that point in my life. Two years later

Pontiac’s firefighters celebrate their own

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 6, 2023 The fire departments of both Shawville-Clarendon and Campbell’s Bay-Litchfield held their firefighter balls on Saturday evening. Both events were held after a two-year covid hiatus, which prevented many service awards from being given out

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Floods cause damage for third time in six years

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 8, 2023 After a week of heavy rain, flooding hit a high point for 2023 on Friday with many property owners in the Pontiac being flooded or cut off due to road closures. Mansfield-et-Pontefract, L’Isle-aux-Allumettes and

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Coronation at Coronation Hall

Brett Thoms Bristol May 6, 2023 Marking the crowning of Canada’s new head of state, King Charles III, the aptly named Coronation Hall in Bristol held a coronation party last Saturday. Charles III is the third monarch to be honoured

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Back to the land

Connor Lalande Clarendon April 29, 2023 Herboristerie La Fée des Bois Apothecary held workshops this past Friday and Saturday. A herb farm that specializes in alternative and holistic health services, Herboristerie La Fée des Bois Apothecary often hosts workshops where

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Wash your boat

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 1, 2023 Colin LeBrun, a son of the owners of the Bryson Lake Lodge in the TNO spoke at the MRC Pontiac business forum last month in order to raise awareness threat represented by invasive species

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The Way We Were

25 Years Ago April 29, 1998 Litchfield mill comes together: When Gustave Brunet joined his father and brothers in the family sawmill in Fassett, Que. in 1968, he had bad dreams of expansion. Thirty years later, the 48-year-old is head

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Mayday for workers

With the passing of May Day and the recent strikes we have been seeing from the federal public service and, more locally, from school bus drivers, it’s worth taking the time to emphasize the important role labour rights have played

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Covered

When I bought my first house, I was thrilled. It was a scary and exciting adventure at that point in my life. Two years later after a few severe wind and rain storms I noticed shingles on the ground. Surveying

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First time home buyer session in Shawville

Brett Thoms Shawville April 25, 2023 A first-time home buyer seminar was held at the Shawville RBC branch last Tuesday. The presentation was primarily given by RBC Mortgage Specialist Cara-Lee Lewis but also featured contributions from Real Estate Agent Chanelle

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