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August 13, 2026

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Invasive species found in Ottawa River

Julien St-Jean Rapides des Joachims July 26, 2021 The Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks (MFFP) announced on July 26 that an invasive species of

Mountain road closed until October

Julien St-Jean Mun. of Pontiac August 1, 2021 A section of Mountain Road. in the Luskville area is closed until Oct. 5, so that the

The way we were (August 4)

Aug. 7, 1996  25 Years Ago First Pontiac Cry takes in $26,700:  By Sunday afternoon, Sharon Presley was very pleased with the success of the

First year of school

First off, I would like to thank all of our bus drivers for such a wonderful job getting our children to and from school safely

Reason to hope

Dear Editor, This past year has been hard on mental health, among my friend-circle and, so it seems, North America and the rest of the

Canada’s news industry is dying

Dear editor, These days, when I open my newspaper I’m always wondering whether it’s the last time I’ll get to read my favourite column or

Invasive species found in Ottawa River

Julien St-Jean Rapides des Joachims July 26, 2021 The Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks (MFFP) announced on July 26 that an invasive species of zooplankton has been found in the Ottawa River near Rapides des Joachims.

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Mountain road closed until October

Julien St-Jean Mun. of Pontiac August 1, 2021 A section of Mountain Road. in the Luskville area is closed until Oct. 5, so that the Municipality of Pontiac can perform road maintenance.

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The way we were (August 4)

Aug. 7, 1996  25 Years Ago First Pontiac Cry takes in $26,700:  By Sunday afternoon, Sharon Presley was very pleased with the success of the first annual Pontiac Cry Country Jamboree. “It’s overwhelming,” said the jamboree chairperson. 

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First year of school

First off, I would like to thank all of our bus drivers for such a wonderful job getting our children to and from school safely and happily all through the school year. You seriously have one of the hardest jobs

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Reason to hope

Dear Editor, This past year has been hard on mental health, among my friend-circle and, so it seems, North America and the rest of the world. Although the pandemic hasn’t carved a very deep notch locally, the restrictions we’ve been

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Canada’s news industry is dying

Dear editor, These days, when I open my newspaper I’m always wondering whether it’s the last time I’ll get to read my favourite column or get a story about what’s happening in our community. Due to years of government inaction

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