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Politics of outrage

Dear Editor, Some people seemingly can’t be satisfied if they can’t vent at something happening in the community. These days, what used to be simple

Choose wisely

Dear editor, I’m no longer a resident of the Municipality of Pontiac, Quyon a place where I called home for 23 years. In my near

A haunted walk in the woods? Why not?

Jorge Maria Mansfield-et-Pontefract Oct. 23, 2021  Chutes Coulonge is holding its annual Haunted Walk after having to cancel last year due to COVID.  The walk

October is pedestrian safety month

Zainab Al-Mehdar Gatineau Oct. 27, 2021  As part of the national concerted operation Sharing the Road, all police services will increase awareness activities from Oct.

Politics of outrage

Dear Editor, Some people seemingly can’t be satisfied if they can’t vent at something happening in the community. These days, what used to be simple differences of opinion become built up into name-calling and outraged episodes.  Living in Canada, in

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Choose wisely

Dear editor, I’m no longer a resident of the Municipality of Pontiac, Quyon a place where I called home for 23 years. In my near future I hoped to retire there. I’ve served my community as a firefighter for 17

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First ever Virtual Job Fair held in Pontiac

Zainab Al-Mehdar Campbells Bay Oct. 19, 2021  For the first time ever, The Carrefour jeunesse-emploi du Pontiac (CJEP) organized and held a Virtual Job Fair on Oct.19. The CJEP’s mandate is around improving people’s lives by helping community members find

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A haunted walk in the woods? Why not?

Jorge Maria Mansfield-et-Pontefract Oct. 23, 2021  Chutes Coulonge is holding its annual Haunted Walk after having to cancel last year due to COVID.  The walk started Friday, Oct 22 and will continue this weekend, both Friday and Saturday evenings, from

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October is pedestrian safety month

Zainab Al-Mehdar Gatineau Oct. 27, 2021  As part of the national concerted operation Sharing the Road, all police services will increase awareness activities from Oct. 22 to 28. The theme is “For safe travel, remember to share the road.” Its

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