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May 14, 2026

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Open letter to Mr. Ford

Dear Mr. Ford, My name is Marielle Lair and I’m from Chapeau, Que. and I have something I would like to discuss with you. First,

A simple solution

Dear Editor, The pandemic and other world events have forced us to rely upon the internet for many functions that we did in person and

Quyon: Jill Young (June 9)

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Barbara Horner who passed away on June 4.  I have fond memories of Mrs. Horner

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (June 9)

It was recorded that this was the driest May in over 100 years. Farmers are still feeding the cattle hay which is getting very scarce

Fire destroys family home

JORGE MARIA Mansfield et Pontefract June 3, 2021  A late evening inferno decimated a local home in Mansfield on June 3. Flames were already licking the

The way we were (June 9)

June 12,1996  25 Years Ago Thousands at federalist rally: “Separation is over!” That was the message conveyed to Parliament Hill Sunday by an estimated 7

Open letter to Mr. Ford

Dear Mr. Ford, My name is Marielle Lair and I’m from Chapeau, Que. and I have something I would like to discuss with you. First, to better explain where I am (literally) coming from, the small town where I live

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A simple solution

Dear Editor, The pandemic and other world events have forced us to rely upon the internet for many functions that we did in person and in 3D previously. Government meetings at all levels have relied on Zoom for our communications

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Quyon: Jill Young (June 9)

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Barbara Horner who passed away on June 4.  I have fond memories of Mrs. Horner helping us with the music for school concerts at Onslow Elementary . . .

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (June 9)

It was recorded that this was the driest May in over 100 years. Farmers are still feeding the cattle hay which is getting very scarce by the way. If they left them out to pasture, the cattle would destroy the

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Fire destroys family home

JORGE MARIA Mansfield et Pontefract June 3, 2021  A late evening inferno decimated a local home in Mansfield on June 3. Flames were already licking the roof of a home by the time . . .

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The way we were (June 9)

June 12,1996  25 Years Ago Thousands at federalist rally: “Separation is over!” That was the message conveyed to Parliament Hill Sunday by an estimated 7 to 10,000 people, many of whom were from Pontiac. The Ottawa rally was the culmination

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