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April 2, 2026

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Belated birthday wishes and love are extended to Mary Pilon, of Pembroke, who celebrated her birthday on Sept. 7. We hope that you enjoyed your

Quyon – Jillian Young

Congratulations to Dannah (Draper) and Brandon Nugent on the arrival of their baby girl, Penelope Kathleen. She was born on Sept. 3, and she is

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated 45th wedding anniversary to Philippe and Jean Lacourse who celebrated their special day on Sept. 8. Our thoughts and prayers with the Thompson

Waltham – Helen Perry

Happy belated anniversary is extended to Jackie and Bert Collin, of Chapeau, who celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Aug. 22. Congratulations is wished to

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our sympathies to the Fennell and Levesque families on the loss of Patricia on Aug. 16, at the age of 65. Patricia was the wife

Quyon – Jillian Young

I hope everyone enjoyed the Labour Day weekend and had a fantastic time at Shawville Fair. The weather was great, with only a few showers

Road Lines on Route 148

Dear Warden Toller,I am writing this letter in the hope that you, with the assistance and strong backing of the MRC council, can help citizens

Worthy cause

Dear Editor,I have been reading in THE EQUITY of the unfair taxation system in Alleyn and Cawood. I appreciate how utterly dismaying the rising tax

Waltham – Helen Perry

Belated birthday wishes and love are extended to Mary Pilon, of Pembroke, who celebrated her birthday on Sept. 7. We hope that you enjoyed your special day Mary. Birthday wishes are extended to Maggie Duff, who celebrated her birthday on

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Quyon – Jillian Young

Congratulations to Dannah (Draper) and Brandon Nugent on the arrival of their baby girl, Penelope Kathleen. She was born on Sept. 3, and she is a little sister for Charlotte. Her excited grandparents are Mary-Sheila Keon, John Draper, and Paul

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated 45th wedding anniversary to Philippe and Jean Lacourse who celebrated their special day on Sept. 8. Our thoughts and prayers with the Thompson family on the loss of Keith on Sept. 5, in his 92nd year. He was

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Happy belated anniversary is extended to Jackie and Bert Collin, of Chapeau, who celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Aug. 22. Congratulations is wished to you on this milestone anniversary. May you be blessed with many more years of God’s

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our sympathies to the Fennell and Levesque families on the loss of Patricia on Aug. 16, at the age of 65. Patricia was the wife of Richard and the stepmother of the late Julie, Marc (Louise) and Jean-Paul (Carole). Our

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Quyon – Jillian Young

I hope everyone enjoyed the Labour Day weekend and had a fantastic time at Shawville Fair. The weather was great, with only a few showers here and there. The midway was busy as always, and there was always something to

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Road Lines on Route 148

Dear Warden Toller,I am writing this letter in the hope that you, with the assistance and strong backing of the MRC council, can help citizens with the fact that the Quebec Minister of Transport plays hide and seek with the

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Worthy cause

Dear Editor,I have been reading in THE EQUITY of the unfair taxation system in Alleyn and Cawood. I appreciate how utterly dismaying the rising tax assessment is and will be for that municipality, and quite possibly others.I feel that many

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