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May 14, 2026

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TransporAction changes their protocols

Darius Shahheydari PONTIAC March 25, 2019 Transportation service TransporAction, has implemented strict measures in response to the COVID-19 epidemic. Sylvie Bertrand, the director, said they

Important things

Dear Editor, My late father-in-law was a pilot, among other occupations. He had a saying that makes good sense to me. He said there are

Facing this together

Dear Editor, The Pontiac has faced its share of uphill struggles over the years. The closing of major forestry sector employers, severe droughts which handicapped

The Way We Were

Mar. 29, 1995 25 Years Ago Fire station at Breckenridge, newFire station at Breckenridge, new water pump for Chapeau: The municipality of Pontiac has been

Toilet training tips

With all this time stuck at home and unable to go anywhere, this is the perfect time to toilet train any kiddos approaching this developmental

Incident à la crématorium

Cher éditeur, Le 19 mars, nous avons eu un incident à notre crématorium de Shawville alors d’un essai de nouveux équipements. L’équipement n’a aucun lien

TransporAction changes their protocols

Darius Shahheydari PONTIAC March 25, 2019 Transportation service TransporAction, has implemented strict measures in response to the COVID-19 epidemic. Sylvie Bertrand, the director, said they have closed the doors of their location to the public. Service for medical issues is

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Important things

Dear Editor, My late father-in-law was a pilot, among other occupations. He had a saying that makes good sense to me. He said there are two important things; the fuel left in your tank, and the runway ahead of you.

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Facing this together

Dear Editor, The Pontiac has faced its share of uphill struggles over the years. The closing of major forestry sector employers, severe droughts which handicapped our agricultural sector, 100-year floods which uprooted many families, the list goes on and on.

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The Way We Were

Mar. 29, 1995 25 Years Ago Fire station at Breckenridge, newFire station at Breckenridge, new water pump for Chapeau: The municipality of Pontiac has been granted $243,334 to help build a new fire station near Breckenridge at the eastern end

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Toilet training tips

With all this time stuck at home and unable to go anywhere, this is the perfect time to toilet train any kiddos approaching this developmental stage. When toilet training kids it’s best to let them go around the house with

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Incident à la crématorium

Cher éditeur, Le 19 mars, nous avons eu un incident à notre crématorium de Shawville alors d’un essai de nouveux équipements. L’équipement n’a aucun lien avec notre usine de crémation et notre système de livraison de propane n’était pas un

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Services de garde d’urgence en milieu scolaire

CSHBO MANIWAKI 18 mars 2020 Pour la Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais, quatre (4) services de garde d’urgence ont été mis en place. Ces services de garde sont les suivants : Pavillon Couvent Christ-Roi à Maniwaki; Pavillon Sacré-Cœur à Gracefield; Pavillon

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