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Comedy at Gavan’s

Brett Thoms Shawville January 28, 2023 The Laugh the Night Way comedy show was held in Quyon at Gavan’s Hotel on Saturday night. The show

A happy healthy new year

As we begin the new year, let us hope we will see some improvement to our health services. Since deciding to start my article with

Letters to the Editor

Talking about residual waste management and our part to play Dear Editor, I attended the public elaboration of the plan for the waste management of

The Way We Were

Jan. 21,1998 – 25 Years Ago Trans Canada snowmobilers ride in Pontiac: Fifteen snowmobilers participating in the cross-Canada run passed through Pontiac County Saturday. The

Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is coming up in a few weeks, so we better get thinking about how to show love this year. I’m trying to get

Job transitions for all who want it

As has been reported multiple times, the Pontiac, like most of the country, has a serious skilled labour shortage, especially with nurses, a familiar subject

The Pontiac Community Players Deliver

Glen Hartle Shawville January 21, 2023 Oops, they did it again. The Pontiac Community Players were on stage at the Pontiac High School auditorium and

Comedy at Gavan’s

Brett Thoms Shawville January 28, 2023 The Laugh the Night Way comedy show was held in Quyon at Gavan’s Hotel on Saturday night. The show featured four Canadian comedians including Nick Burden, Rob Aaron Morgan, Matt Santos and Casey Corbin.

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High School hockey tournament held in Shawville

Brett Thoms Shawville January 18, 2023 Four Western Quebec School Board high schools from across the region came to the Shawville arena to participate in the Pontiac High School Invitational on Jan. 18. Pontiac High School, Dr. Wilbert Keon School,

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A happy healthy new year

As we begin the new year, let us hope we will see some improvement to our health services. Since deciding to start my article with this wish, things have been moving along. First, the head of CISSSO has been replaced

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Letters to the Editor

Talking about residual waste management and our part to play Dear Editor, I attended the public elaboration of the plan for the waste management of the MRC for 2023 – 2029 on Jan. 10. It was an audio visual power

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The Way We Were

Jan. 21,1998 – 25 Years Ago Trans Canada snowmobilers ride in Pontiac: Fifteen snowmobilers participating in the cross-Canada run passed through Pontiac County Saturday. The riders, part of the PowerStreak Rendez-Vous ‘98 began in Newfoundland and will finish in British

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Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is coming up in a few weeks, so we better get thinking about how to show love this year. I’m trying to get organized a bit earlier this year because last year it snuck up on me. I

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Job transitions for all who want it

As has been reported multiple times, the Pontiac, like most of the country, has a serious skilled labour shortage, especially with nurses, a familiar subject in Josey Bouchard’s column on healthcare in the Pontiac. Giving people the financial space to

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The Pontiac Community Players Deliver

Glen Hartle Shawville January 21, 2023 Oops, they did it again. The Pontiac Community Players were on stage at the Pontiac High School auditorium and they nailed it. In fact, they may have just served notice that they are hitting

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