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Pontiacers react to Queen’s death

Brett Thoms Pontiac September 12, 2022 With the sudden passing of Queen Elizabeth II last Thursday, many groups across the Pontiac associated with the monarchy

The Way We Were

Sept. 10,1997 25 Years Ago Bryson honours Diana: Over 30 mourners stood in a downpour Saturday to pay their respects to Princess Diana. “She was

Letters to the Editor

Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III Dear Editor, God Save the Queen, Elizabeth II! This was a common phrase in my life as a

The importance of sleep

We’ve all read the wonderful stories about how special it is to have those moments alone with your baby when everyone else in the house

Living in history

Two recent developments this past week are a reminder that we live in a time of change. The first is the death of Queen Elizabeth

Literacy: a tool to navigate the world

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville Sept. 10, 2022 Literacy is a powerful tool to help community members better communicate, and understand one another and the world around

Pontiacers react to Queen’s death

Brett Thoms Pontiac September 12, 2022 With the sudden passing of Queen Elizabeth II last Thursday, many groups across the Pontiac associated with the monarchy mourn her death. Starting with the local government, the MRC announced that its flags and

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The Way We Were

Sept. 10,1997 25 Years Ago Bryson honours Diana: Over 30 mourners stood in a downpour Saturday to pay their respects to Princess Diana. “She was like one of us,” said Danielle St-Aubin, who organized the public tribute. “She had an

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Letters to the Editor

Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III Dear Editor, God Save the Queen, Elizabeth II! This was a common phrase in my life as a child in Quyon in the 1950s. My father and Uncle Joe were members of the

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The importance of sleep

We’ve all read the wonderful stories about how special it is to have those moments alone with your baby when everyone else in the house is sleeping. I have to admit those moments are precious and I did enjoy them,

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Living in history

Two recent developments this past week are a reminder that we live in a time of change. The first is the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Regardless of what you think about the monarchy or the royal family, the fact

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Literacy: a tool to navigate the world

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville Sept. 10, 2022 Literacy is a powerful tool to help community members better communicate, and understand one another and the world around them. In order to celebrate this the Western Quebec Literacy Council held their first literacy

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03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.

05 Aug

Community potluck to celebrate the Waltham Fire Department

August 5, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Paul Ryan Park, Waltham

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August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
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