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January 14, 2026

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The Equity

In response to a letter to the editor

Dear Editor I am writing to address the concerns expressed by Lawrence Stafford about the number of “semi ’s loaded to the hilt” carrying timber

The evidence base

Anyone wondering why we suddenly find ourselves in the midst of a climate crisis, here is how it happened. Just over three decades ago, climatologists

Waltham: Helen Perry (August 25)

Last Saturday, Kate Kinslow and Brandon Harkins were married at Wilderness Tours in Beacburg, Ont. Family and friends gathered to witness the ceremony and wish

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (August 25)

We are in another heat wave. It’s too hot to even work in the garden. Anyone who wants zucchini, cucumbers or beans come and pick

Quyon: Jill Young (August 25)

Congratulations to Meghan (Foran) and Blake Howarth on the arrival of their baby boy, Luke Nolan. He arrived on Aug. 17 and he is a

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (August 25)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Fleury family of Nichabau on the passing of Wilbert Fleury, son of the late Tommy Fleury

Election 2021: Meet your candidates

Julien St-Jean, Jorge Maria and Charles Dickson Pontiac August 15, 2021 An election is set to take place on Sept. 20 after Prime Minister Justin

Sunflowers for photos and for charity

Jorge Maria Shawville August 18, 2021 Shawville locals have built a sunflower playground in the community to raise funds for those in need across the

In response to a letter to the editor

Dear Editor I am writing to address the concerns expressed by Lawrence Stafford about the number of “semi ’s loaded to the hilt” carrying timber to Mont Laurier. Everyone shares this frustration including myself as I see the trucks turning

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The evidence base

Anyone wondering why we suddenly find ourselves in the midst of a climate crisis, here is how it happened. Just over three decades ago, climatologists around the world began to share their observations on the warming of the planet in

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Waltham: Helen Perry (August 25)

Last Saturday, Kate Kinslow and Brandon Harkins were married at Wilderness Tours in Beacburg, Ont. Family and friends gathered to witness the ceremony and wish them well. May you be blessed Kate and Brandon with many years of love, faith,

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (August 25)

We are in another heat wave. It’s too hot to even work in the garden. Anyone who wants zucchini, cucumbers or beans come and pick your own. Free. I don’t like to see it go to waste. Feel free to

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Quyon: Jill Young (August 25)

Congratulations to Meghan (Foran) and Blake Howarth on the arrival of their baby boy, Luke Nolan. He arrived on Aug. 17 and he is a little brother for Mason. Wishing the whole family all the best as they welcome little

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (August 25)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Fleury family of Nichabau on the passing of Wilbert Fleury, son of the late Tommy Fleury and Geneva Ranger and husband of Agnes (Katie) Watters. He passed away peacefully at the

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (August 25)

Our deepest condolences to the Davis family on the loss of Colleen on Aug. 17 at the age of 56. Colleen was the mother of Colton and Carlie (Ryan Friend). She was the daughter of Doreen and the late Harold.

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Election 2021: Meet your candidates

Julien St-Jean, Jorge Maria and Charles Dickson Pontiac August 15, 2021 An election is set to take place on Sept. 20 after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked the Governor General to dissolve Parliament on Sunday. The 36-day campaign is the

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Sunflowers for photos and for charity

Jorge Maria Shawville August 18, 2021 Shawville locals have built a sunflower playground in the community to raise funds for those in need across the world. Just north of Shawville, on the corner of Radford Road and Hwy 148, a

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