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Big Changes for Ski Pontiac

Alina Holmes Pontiac February 25, 2023 After a somewhat tumultuous start to the season, Ski Pontiac held its Annual General Meeting last Saturday at Astra

Bryson through the ages

Perry Kluke laid out binders full of pictures and articles on the history of Bryson on the table in the common room of the town’s

Letters to the Editor – Feb. 22, 2023

Solar power Dear Editor, In the aftermath of recent power outages that occurred in the Upper Pontiac, it seems timely to examine how alternative energy

The Way We Were

Feb. 18,1998 25 Years Ago Otter Lake Winter Carnival attracts hundreds: The sun shone on the 27th annual Otter Lake carnival this year, making the

Big Changes for Ski Pontiac

Alina Holmes Pontiac February 25, 2023 After a somewhat tumultuous start to the season, Ski Pontiac held its Annual General Meeting last Saturday at Astra Estates in Bristol, the new home to its popular ski and snowshoe trails. They reported

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Hydro Quebec conducts airborne survey of power lines

Brett Thoms Pontiac February 20, 2023 Hydro Quebec is performing a three-day helicopter survey over transmission lines in the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais, the MRC Vallée-de-la-Gatineau and the City of Gatineau which started Monday. Hydro Quebec is using a helicopter with

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Bryson through the ages

Perry Kluke laid out binders full of pictures and articles on the history of Bryson on the table in the common room of the town’s senior’s residence on rue Principale. Explaining how documenting the history of Bryson and the broader

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Letters to the Editor – Feb. 22, 2023

Solar power Dear Editor, In the aftermath of recent power outages that occurred in the Upper Pontiac, it seems timely to examine how alternative energy sources could alleviate some of the drastic inconveniences suffered by citizens. We’ve been encouraged to

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The Way We Were

Feb. 18,1998 25 Years Ago Otter Lake Winter Carnival attracts hundreds: The sun shone on the 27th annual Otter Lake carnival this year, making the event another hit with hundreds of people attending. “We had a good carnival despite the

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