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November 19, 2025

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The way we were (May 5)

May 8,1996 25 Years Ago Huge Fire at Charteris: Shawville Clarendon Fire Department were called out to the farm of Joe Leveris, north of Charteris.

Welcome to the Pontiac?

Dear Editor This letter is addressed to Warden Jane Toller and all mayors and councillors of the area. What caused me to write this letter

Time for a spring tune-up

Now that spring is in full swing, everyone wants to get outdoors. Especially in these times, we want to make sure we’re in good health

Quyon: Jill Young (May 5)

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of John “Hidge” Murdock who passed away on April 26. Our thoughts and prayers are with

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (May 5)

I finally got my house listed with the real estate agent Remax. It was sure a lot of work getting here. My sister Norma is

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (May 5)

Congratulations to Emmett and Jessica Sullivan of Oakville, Ont. on the birth of their son Shea James on April 27. His brothers Rowen and Wilson

Waltham: Helen Perry (may 5)

In my column last week, I omitted a name in Elizabeth Éther’s obituary. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers also go out to her dearly

Working from home with little ones in tow

SHELLEY HEAPHY for The Parents’ Voice We’re in the middle of week three of working and schooling from home here in Shawville, It sure feels long some days. Last week I talked about helping our children be successful with online

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The way we were (May 5)

May 8,1996 25 Years Ago Huge Fire at Charteris: Shawville Clarendon Fire Department were called out to the farm of Joe Leveris, north of Charteris. Several out buildings were ravaged by flames well before the firefighters arrived within minutes of

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Welcome to the Pontiac?

Dear Editor This letter is addressed to Warden Jane Toller and all mayors and councillors of the area. What caused me to write this letter was kind of the final straw, after months of things being said and done. One

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Confidentiality at the Shawville Hospital

To whom it may concern, I’d like to stay anonymous, to protect the parties involved in this situation. Recently my family has had their medical information (the result of a COVID test) shared with the public. That information is meant

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Time for a spring tune-up

Now that spring is in full swing, everyone wants to get outdoors. Especially in these times, we want to make sure we’re in good health and getting out is a great way to keep in shape. However, it’s not just

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Quyon: Jill Young (May 5)

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of John “Hidge” Murdock who passed away on April 26. Our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones at this sad time. On Saturday morning, a plant sale was held

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (May 5)

I finally got my house listed with the real estate agent Remax. It was sure a lot of work getting here. My sister Norma is getting very anxious for me to get to BC and I am too. Have any

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (May 5)

Congratulations to Emmett and Jessica Sullivan of Oakville, Ont. on the birth of their son Shea James on April 27. His brothers Rowen and Wilson were over the moon and so was his Gramma Evelyn. Congratulations go out to .

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Waltham: Helen Perry (may 5)

In my column last week, I omitted a name in Elizabeth Éther’s obituary. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers also go out to her dearly loved son Marcel. I apologize for this error. On Sunday, a drive by . .

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