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Waltham: Helen Perry (Oct. 20)

What a change in the weather. We had a significant amount of rain on Saturday and the temperature dropped to more seasonal. I believe the

Quyon: Jill Young (Oct. 20)

The Quyon Lionettes hosted the return of their popular car rally event on Saturday after missing last year due to COVID-19. It was a fantastic

Jane Toller

Jorge Maria Campbell’s bay  Oct. 13, 2021  Jane Toller has once again put her hat in the political ring by running for warden of the

Éric Antoine

Jorge Maria Luskville Oct. 13, 2021  In January 2020, the council of mayors for MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais unanimously voted to approve a bylaw that would

Mike McCrank

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac Oct. 13, 2021  Mike McCrank attended Victoria High School in Shawville then went straight to work at Gillies Bros. lumber mill in

Marc Carrière

Carole st-Aubin Pontiac Oct. 13, 2021  Marc Carrière has lived in Val-des-Monts his entire life and graduated from École secondaire Nicolas in Gatineau, then he

New COVID cases continue to decline

Jorge Maria Pontiac  Oct. 13, 2021  On Oct. 7, Quebec’s Ministry of Health reported that the number of new cases across the province are down

Waltham: Helen Perry (Oct. 20)

What a change in the weather. We had a significant amount of rain on Saturday and the temperature dropped to more seasonal. I believe the beautiful, warm weather we were experiencing this past week or two has ended for this

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Lyse Lacourse: Shawville (Oct. 20)

Our deepest condolences to the Hodgins and Murray families on the loss of Sandra on Oct. 11 at the age of 75. She was the partner of Richard Anstead. Sandra was the mother of Robert (Jee-Eun). She was the sister

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Quyon: Jill Young (Oct. 20)

The Quyon Lionettes hosted the return of their popular car rally event on Saturday after missing last year due to COVID-19. It was a fantastic day despite rainy and dreary weather. The big winners were Meghan Foran, Heather Smith, Amanda

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Jane Toller

Jorge Maria Campbell’s bay  Oct. 13, 2021  Jane Toller has once again put her hat in the political ring by running for warden of the MRC Pontiac. In the ‘70s, Toller double majored in physical education and psychology at Queen’s

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Éric Antoine

Jorge Maria Luskville Oct. 13, 2021  In January 2020, the council of mayors for MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais unanimously voted to approve a bylaw that would allow for universal suffrage during the next election. Before this vote, the warden was chosen

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Mike McCrank

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac Oct. 13, 2021  Mike McCrank attended Victoria High School in Shawville then went straight to work at Gillies Bros. lumber mill in Braeside, ON., then at J.E. Boyle’s in Davidson, where he worked for approximately eight years.

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Marc Carrière

Carole st-Aubin Pontiac Oct. 13, 2021  Marc Carrière has lived in Val-des-Monts his entire life and graduated from École secondaire Nicolas in Gatineau, then he acquired a degree in administration at the University of Ottawa. Carrière has been single [divorced]

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Municipality of Pontiac purchasing speed cameras

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac October 5, 2021  The municipality of Pontiac held its monthly council meeting on Oct. 5, addressing several large budget items. Water membrane The purchase of a new water membrane for the water treatment plant was approved by

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New COVID cases continue to decline

Jorge Maria Pontiac  Oct. 13, 2021  On Oct. 7, Quebec’s Ministry of Health reported that the number of new cases across the province are down for the second consecutive week at -18 per cent. Regional active cases moved up slightly

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