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The Way We Were

July 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac Pride Jamboree showcases roots and branches of Pontiac music: The Pontiac Pride went a little more uptown this

Response to article

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article entitled “Mayor seeks transparency at MRC.” [Editor’s note: July 10 pg. 1 & 2] Mayor

Empty gestures

Last week, the Quebec government finally decided to avoid the hypocrisy argument that has plagued its attempts at banning religious symbols by taking down the

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Morgan Perrault and Abram Gleason on July 16, Evan Gray and Louis Turner on July 18 and

Villa James Shaw accepts development grant

The Villa James Shaw (VJS) project officially accepted a $17,000 grant through the Territory Development Fund at the MRC Pontiac last week. The group applied for the funds in February 2018, and they were used to pay for engineering studies

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The Way We Were

July 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac Pride Jamboree showcases roots and branches of Pontiac music: The Pontiac Pride went a little more uptown this year but it never lost its down-home feel. “We went with the roots of Pontiac,”

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Response to article

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article entitled “Mayor seeks transparency at MRC.” [Editor’s note: July 10 pg. 1 & 2] Mayor Newberry has made some observations and criticisms of the current practice at the MRC. I

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Empty gestures

Last week, the Quebec government finally decided to avoid the hypocrisy argument that has plagued its attempts at banning religious symbols by taking down the crucifix that has hung in the legislature since the 1930s. For years the cross was

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Morgan Perrault and Abram Gleason on July 16, Evan Gray and Louis Turner on July 18 and Jeannine Ladouceur (Gigi) and Joe Selkirk on July 21. Congratulations and best wishes go out

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