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January 14, 2026

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The Equity

Opportunity for change

Dear Editor, Choosing our best representatives for the next four years is a big responsibility. Now is the time to persuade the decision makers that

Surprise

Dear Editor, Surprise, surprise — on Aug. 14, a payment for $500 was deposited into my bank account. This borrowed money is simply a bribe

Elections, like it or not

Dear Editor, So, we have an election that nobody felt was necessary, which will be inconvenient and expensive. This is when we need to apply

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (Sept. 1)

Our sympathies to the family of Lois Garretty Howard who passed away on Aug. 18, in British Columbia in her 98th year. She was the

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Sept. 1)

I, for one, am sick of this humidity and hot weather. I do not function well in this heat and I’m sure most people don’t

Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 1)

Happy back-to-school week to the elementary and high school students in our area. I can’t believe it is time for school again. This summer just

Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 1)

Belated birthday wishes are extended to Travis Burnie and Anne Romain who both celebrated their birthdays on Aug. 28. We hope that you both enjoyed

A conversation with candidates

Conservative Party of Canada candidate, Michel Gauthier Green Party of Canada candidate, Shaughn McArthur Liberal Party of Canada candidate, Sophie Chatel New Democratic Party candidate,

Opportunity for change

Dear Editor, Choosing our best representatives for the next four years is a big responsibility. Now is the time to persuade the decision makers that we really do want clean water to drink and swim in. We do not want

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Surprise

Dear Editor, Surprise, surprise — on Aug. 14, a payment for $500 was deposited into my bank account. This borrowed money is simply a bribe from the Liberal Government to buy my vote. I am disgusted. I do not want

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Elections, like it or not

Dear Editor, So, we have an election that nobody felt was necessary, which will be inconvenient and expensive. This is when we need to apply ironscopic vision to the situation.

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (Sept. 1)

Our sympathies to the family of Lois Garretty Howard who passed away on Aug. 18, in British Columbia in her 98th year. She was the wife of the late John W. Howard. She was the mother of Karen and Reverend

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Sept. 1)

I, for one, am sick of this humidity and hot weather. I do not function well in this heat and I’m sure most people don’t either. I’m glad that the temperatures are cooling down this week to the low 20s

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Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 1)

Happy back-to-school week to the elementary and high school students in our area. I can’t believe it is time for school again. This summer just flew by.  Wishing all of the kids, teachers and staff all the best for this

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Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 1)

Belated birthday wishes are extended to Travis Burnie and Anne Romain who both celebrated their birthdays on Aug. 28. We hope that you both enjoyed your special day. Well, the heat wave and high humidity finally broke. It is a

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A conversation with candidates

Conservative Party of Canada candidate, Michel Gauthier Green Party of Canada candidate, Shaughn McArthur Liberal Party of Canada candidate, Sophie Chatel New Democratic Party candidate, Denise Giroux

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