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Comets get a change of scenery

STEPHEN RICCIO FORT COULONGE  Oct. 21, 2020  The Pontiac Senior Comets are still waiting to hit the ice while COVID-19 continues to disrupt planning, but

Protestors demand resignations

STEPHEN RICCIO LUSKVILLE Oct. 13, 2020  A group of Municipality of Pontiac (MoP) residents gathered outside of the Luskville Town Hall on the evening of

MRC holding a tax auction

MIKE ATHEY CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 21, 2020  MRC Pontiac will be holding a public auction for property of individuals who are behind on their taxes,

NSDF invites public to virtual open house

Mike Athey CHALK RIVER Oct. 21, 2020  Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) is hosting a virtual open house to provide community members with information regarding the

The way we were (Oct. 21)

Oct. 25,1995  25 Years Ago Pontiac looking at community internet: Pontiac could have its own community hook-up to the internet, thanks to a Canadian government

Flu shot bookings open in the Pontiac

MIKE ATHEY PONTIAC Oct. 21, 2020  The flu shot is coming to the Pontiac and medical professionals are gearing up to deliver the vaccine while respecting social distancing measures. Walk-in flu shot clinics were cancelled this year due to COVID-19

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Comets get a change of scenery

STEPHEN RICCIO FORT COULONGE  Oct. 21, 2020  The Pontiac Senior Comets are still waiting to hit the ice while COVID-19 continues to disrupt planning, but that hasn’t deterred them from joining a newer, bigger hockey league, the Eastern Ontario Super

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Protestors demand resignations

STEPHEN RICCIO LUSKVILLE Oct. 13, 2020  A group of Municipality of Pontiac (MoP) residents gathered outside of the Luskville Town Hall on the evening of Oct. 13 to demand the resignation of Mayor Joanne Labadie, as well as other councillors.

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MRC holding a tax auction

MIKE ATHEY CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 21, 2020  MRC Pontiac will be holding a public auction for property of individuals who are behind on their taxes, on Nov. 12 at the Campbell’s Bay RA Centre. Starting at 10 a.m. a notary

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NSDF invites public to virtual open house

Mike Athey CHALK RIVER Oct. 21, 2020  Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) is hosting a virtual open house to provide community members with information regarding the construction of the Near Surface Disposal Facility (NSDF) at their Chalk River site. The nuclear

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Confusion around inter-regional travel rules

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC Oct. 21, 2020  The MRC des Collines police has received multiple phone calls over the past week from residents asking whether they are allowed to travel from one location to another, suggesting that there is confusion over

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The way we were (Oct. 21)

Oct. 25,1995  25 Years Ago Pontiac looking at community internet: Pontiac could have its own community hook-up to the internet, thanks to a Canadian government program. Marc Corbeil, Secretary General of PontiAction told the mayors at Monday night’s MRC meeting

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