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Big changes at Art Pontiac AGM

Nikki Buechler Portage-du-Fort Dec 3, 2021 The Pontiac Artists’ Association Annual General Meeting was held on December 3rd at the Stone School Gallery, in Portage-du-Fort.

First prize

Zainab Al-Mehdar THE EQUITY Lee Stanley, owner of Stanhow Farm won first prize at the National Holstein Show. His winning animal is named Miley Analyst

Miles at the Red Wagon

Charles Dickson, THE EQUITY Singer, song-writer Lynn Miles returned to the Little Red Wagon in Shawville on Saturday evening to perform her Wind Songs collection,

Chief Forester announces opportunities

Carole St-Aubin Shawville Dec 8, 2021 Since January of 2006, the position of Chief Forester of Quebec has been occupied by Louis Pelletier, an engineer

One case at Poupore school in Coulonge

Carole St-aubin Pontiac Dec. 8, 2021 According to the Centre de service scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais, one case of COVID was reported from Ecole des Petits-Ponts

Pembroke Diocese responds

Pembroke Diocese responds Carole St-Aubin Pontiac December 8 Following Fr. Justin Bertrand’s resignation from priesthood, the Pembroke Diocese’s response came in the form of a

Due diligence

Just as COVID-19 restrictions seemed to be easing this Fall, we have learned of the emergence of yet another variant of the virus. Before Omicron

Big changes at Art Pontiac AGM

Nikki Buechler Portage-du-Fort Dec 3, 2021 The Pontiac Artists’ Association Annual General Meeting was held on December 3rd at the Stone School Gallery, in Portage-du-Fort. There were just over a dozen people in attendance, many of whom were active in

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First prize

Zainab Al-Mehdar THE EQUITY Lee Stanley, owner of Stanhow Farm won first prize at the National Holstein Show. His winning animal is named Miley Analyst Harmony Red, an 11-month-old, born in Ohio. The winner was presented with a clock Exposition

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Miles at the Red Wagon

Charles Dickson, THE EQUITY Singer, song-writer Lynn Miles returned to the Little Red Wagon in Shawville on Saturday evening to perform her Wind Songs collection, accompanied by Keith Glass on guitars and mandolin and Alistair Dennett on drums.

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New daycare centre opening up in Ladysmith

Zainab Al-Mehdar Ladysmith Dec. 8 2021 After spending one to two years on a waiting list, mothers here in the Pontiac are lucky if they find adequate subsidized daycare centers for their little ones. The entire Pontiac has only three

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Chief Forester announces opportunities

Carole St-Aubin Shawville Dec 8, 2021 Since January of 2006, the position of Chief Forester of Quebec has been occupied by Louis Pelletier, an engineer with a degree in forest management. As a result of his collection of data, Pelletier

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One case at Poupore school in Coulonge

Carole St-aubin Pontiac Dec. 8, 2021 According to the Centre de service scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais, one case of COVID was reported from Ecole des Petits-Ponts at the Poupore school in Fort-Coulonge as of Dec. 1, 2021. Isolation Reminder According to

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Pembroke Diocese responds

Pembroke Diocese responds Carole St-Aubin Pontiac December 8 Following Fr. Justin Bertrand’s resignation from priesthood, the Pembroke Diocese’s response came in the form of a Nov. 26, 2021 press release, issued by Bishop . . .

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Due diligence

Just as COVID-19 restrictions seemed to be easing this Fall, we have learned of the emergence of yet another variant of the virus. Before Omicron was identified in South Africa, it had already infected people in Europe. Now cases have

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