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Saddened by continued confusion

Dear Editor, I would first like to state that I have never written a letter to the editor in my life and for the first

Compelled to respond

Dear Editor, Upon reading your editorial of Jan. 20, “Speaking Out” I felt compelled to respond, though not because I disagree with you in regards

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 marked a year since the first case of COVID-19 emerged in Canada. We have learned a lot since the pandemic began.

Quyon: Jill Young

Deepest sympathy is extended to Sherry Henderson and her family on the passing of her mom, Eleanor, on Jan. 10. The thoughts and prayers of

Waltham: Helen Perry

We are now well into the new year. My New Year’s resolution is not to allow myself to be overwhelmed by the negative events and

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

Happy birthday wishes go out to Maurice Beauregard on Jan. 27, to Cecile Smith on Jan. 28, to Suzanne Pilon on Jan. 29, to Donna

Pontiac tax rate goes up 1.9 per cent

STEPHEN RICCIO MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Jan. 12, 2021 The Municipality of Pontiac (MoP) held its first council meeting of the New Year on Jan. 12,

Saddened by continued confusion

Dear Editor, I would first like to state that I have never written a letter to the editor in my life and for the first time I feel that this particular subject warrants writing about. For the fifth time I

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Compelled to respond

Dear Editor, Upon reading your editorial of Jan. 20, “Speaking Out” I felt compelled to respond, though not because I disagree with you in regards to vandalism it is appalling and should not be condoned, but because a good editorial

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 marked a year since the first case of COVID-19 emerged in Canada. We have learned a lot since the pandemic began. We are more . . .

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Quyon: Jill Young

Deepest sympathy is extended to Sherry Henderson and her family on the passing of her mom, Eleanor, on Jan. 10. The thoughts and prayers of the community are with you at this sad time. Condolences are also going out to

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Waltham: Helen Perry

We are now well into the new year. My New Year’s resolution is not to allow myself to be overwhelmed by the negative events and situations of 2020. What a ride! Events in the US have been frightening and certainly

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert

Happy birthday wishes go out to Maurice Beauregard on Jan. 27, to Cecile Smith on Jan. 28, to Suzanne Pilon on Jan. 29, to Donna Dagenais on Jan. 30 and to Timmy St. Jean on Feb 1. I was watching

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COVID graffiti bandit on the loose in Shawville

STEPHEN RICCIO SHAWVILLE Jan. 12, 2021 The Municipality of Shawville is offering a $100 reward to help identify a vandal who made their way around Shawville in the early hours on Jan. 12 and spray-painted COVID-related messages on several different

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Pontiac tax rate goes up 1.9 per cent

STEPHEN RICCIO MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Jan. 12, 2021 The Municipality of Pontiac (MoP) held its first council meeting of the New Year on Jan. 12, connecting virtually via Zoom to discuss the 2021 tax increase, chemin Tremblay rehabilitation and other

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