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The way we were (August 11)

Aug. 14,1996  25 Years Ago St. Alphonsus 150th draws 1,000: Well over 1,000 people attended Sunday’s activities celebrating the 150th anniversary of St. Alphonsus parish.

Minority government

Dear Editor, Political observers indicate that we will soon be entering into a federal election season. Here’s one way in which Canada has a governmental

Pontiac friends

Dear Editor, For the last six months or so, I’ve sat watching out of my picture window or in the breeze way at Highway 148.

Treacherous threshold

We live in fractious times. We need leadership and policies that will bring us together. Bill 96 promises to do the exact opposite. We appreciate

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (August 11)

Our condolences to the Edmonds and Miller families on the passing of Ronald (Ron) Edmonds of Ottawa, Ont. He passed away peacefully in hospital Aug.

Waltham: Helen Perry (August 11)

On Saturday afternoon, family and friends gathered at Connie and Charlie Andrews’ to celebrate Connie’s sister Paulette Pelletier’s 60th birthday. The weather co-operated and everyone

Quyon: Jill Young (August 11)

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Roger Dubois who passed away suddenly last week. Roger was a long serving member of

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (August 11)

Our deepest condolences to the Draper family on the loss of Ronald on Aug. 4.  Our thoughts and prayers for the Finnigan family on the

Organization for a new school year

I can’t quite believe we will soon be packing up backpacks and getting ready to meet the bus once again. I find August to be the month when it all starts to fly by. We have yet to complete our

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The way we were (August 11)

Aug. 14,1996  25 Years Ago St. Alphonsus 150th draws 1,000: Well over 1,000 people attended Sunday’s activities celebrating the 150th anniversary of St. Alphonsus parish. From high on a hill overlooking the Ottawa River, the tolling of the church bells

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Minority government

Dear Editor, Political observers indicate that we will soon be entering into a federal election season. Here’s one way in which Canada has a governmental structural advantage over the United States, multi-party campaigns and the possibility of a functioning minority

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Pontiac friends

Dear Editor, For the last six months or so, I’ve sat watching out of my picture window or in the breeze way at Highway 148. Because of COVID-19 and the quarantine, like everyone else, it left me with very little

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Treacherous threshold

We live in fractious times. We need leadership and policies that will bring us together. Bill 96 promises to do the exact opposite. We appreciate and support the intent to protect the French language and culture of Quebec. But just

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (August 11)

Our condolences to the Edmonds and Miller families on the passing of Ronald (Ron) Edmonds of Ottawa, Ont. He passed away peacefully in hospital Aug. 3 at the age of 79. Beloved husband for 32 years to Roberta Miller and

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Waltham: Helen Perry (August 11)

On Saturday afternoon, family and friends gathered at Connie and Charlie Andrews’ to celebrate Connie’s sister Paulette Pelletier’s 60th birthday. The weather co-operated and everyone enjoyed a lovely afternoon and evening outside. A tasty meal and a beautiful cake were

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Quyon: Jill Young (August 11)

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Roger Dubois who passed away suddenly last week. Roger was a long serving member of the Quyon Lions Club, a well respected member of our community and he will be

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