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Amos will not seek reelection

Liberals choose new candidate Julien St-Jean Pontiac August 8, 2021 In a statement issued Sunday, Pontiac MP Will Amos announced he will not be seeking

Car fire near Bristol last Thursday

Julien St-Jean Bristol August 5, 2021 Nearly a dozen firefighters from the Bristol and Shawville-Clarendon Fire Departments were sent to the scene of car fire

SQ issues thousands of tickets

Jorge Maria Pontiac August 11, 2021  Sûreté du Québec (SQ)  reported several arrests during the two-week construction holiday and continued to make headway cracking down

Heat advisories

Jorge Maria Pontiac August 11, 2021 Federal and Quebec government departments requested the public take special precautions as a heatwave hits the area. Monday afternoon,

Fishing derby reels in funds for local cemetery

Jorge Maria L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet August 7, 2021  Last Saturday the Groupe L’Île du Grand Calumet held its third annual charity fishing derby. Charity events are held by the group in order to raise funds to revitalize cultural and heritage sites on

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Amos will not seek reelection

Liberals choose new candidate Julien St-Jean Pontiac August 8, 2021 In a statement issued Sunday, Pontiac MP Will Amos announced he will not be seeking reelection. The announcement comes after last month’s meeting with local media when Amos announced a

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Car fire near Bristol last Thursday

Julien St-Jean Bristol August 5, 2021 Nearly a dozen firefighters from the Bristol and Shawville-Clarendon Fire Departments were sent to the scene of car fire on Hwy 148 near Bristol Mines road last Thursday. The car had crashed into a

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Quyon football player touches down in Montreal

Thomas beck Shawville August 11, 2021  When it comes to football in the Pontiac, one’s options are very limited. Those limitations didn’t stop Quyon native, Rilen Richardson. Ironically enough, Richardson found out about football through hockey. He was at a

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Five generations believing in tomorrow

Eva Baldi Lindsay Hamilton is taking her knowledge and passion for gardening to the next level by announcing her plans to open a greenhouse in the spring of next year.  Gardening is more than just a hobby for Hamilton, agriculture

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SQ issues thousands of tickets

Jorge Maria Pontiac August 11, 2021  Sûreté du Québec (SQ)  reported several arrests during the two-week construction holiday and continued to make headway cracking down on dangerous boating during Ontario’s August long weekend. During the long weekend, Operation Zero Alcohol

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Heat advisories

Jorge Maria Pontiac August 11, 2021 Federal and Quebec government departments requested the public take special precautions as a heatwave hits the area. Monday afternoon, Environment Canada issued a special weather advisory after a mass of hot and humid air

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