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June 11, 2026

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Fortin addresses MRC at public meeting

Brett Thoms Bryson May 18, 2022 The MRC held its regularly scheduled public meeting last Wednesday evening. In addition to the regular passing of resolutions

Passage of Bill 96 imminent

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 18 2022 Pontiac MNA André Fortin expects Bill 96 to become law during this week’s sitting of the National Assembly, despite

InterconneXion: a unique art experience

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac May 18, 2022 InterconneXion is a project where artists created a series of large-scale artworks that were carved onto wood and then

Fortin addresses MRC at public meeting

Brett Thoms Bryson May 18, 2022 The MRC held its regularly scheduled public meeting last Wednesday evening. In addition to the regular passing of resolutions by the Council of Mayors, Pontiac MNA André Fortin was present at the meeting and

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Passage of Bill 96 imminent

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 18 2022 Pontiac MNA André Fortin expects Bill 96 to become law during this week’s sitting of the National Assembly, despite concerns of Quebec’s English-speaking communities. “When parliament resumes next week, it’s likely going to pass

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InterconneXion: a unique art experience

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac May 18, 2022 InterconneXion is a project where artists created a series of large-scale artworks that were carved onto wood and then printed collaboratively, outdoors, using a steamroller. In collaboration with artPontiac and with the support of

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Growing concern over potentially toxic algae

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 17 2022 Blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, is a type of bacteria that forms in bodies of water that has the potential to create toxins harmful to both humans and the broader ecosystem. Given the potential for

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