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November 26, 2025

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MRC launches new round of FRR2 funding

$600,000 available for community projects in 2024 by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Campbell’s Bay May 15, 2024 The MRC Pontiac is once again accepting applications from

Social Notes – May 15, 2024

Quyon – Jillian Young I hope all of the fabulous moms had a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend. We enjoyed a family barbeque at my sister

Trying new things

Stepping out of your comfort zone and trying new things can be a very hard thing for people, including children, to do. How often do

The Way We Were – May 15, 2024

25 Years Ago – May 12, 1999 Reading, school important: Martins: Ottawa Senators’ forward Steve Martins addressed the students at Onslow Elementary School in Quyon

Double-edged sword

As the rest of the world discovers what a gem the Pontiac is, and more and more people want to live here, property values are

Café Downtown does burlesque

Fort Coulonge’s Café Downtown was transformed into a cabaret on Saturday evening as six burlesque dancers performed individual routines, boas and all, to a packed

MRC launches new round of FRR2 funding

$600,000 available for community projects in 2024 by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Campbell’s Bay May 15, 2024 The MRC Pontiac is once again accepting applications from municipalities and non-profit organizations wishing to receive provincial funding, distributed by the MRC, for community

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Social Notes – May 15, 2024

Quyon – Jillian Young I hope all of the fabulous moms had a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend. We enjoyed a family barbeque at my sister and brother-in-law’s home in Chelsea, and had a great time spoiling the mothers in our

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Trying new things

Stepping out of your comfort zone and trying new things can be a very hard thing for people, including children, to do. How often do we go through this with children? It could be new schools, new sports, new siblings,

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Nuclear energy never will be ‘clean’

By Lynn Jones and Gordon Edwards The 2024 federal budget contains many references to nuclear energy as a “clean” source of electricity. In our view, referring to nuclear electricity as “clean” is the height of absurdity. The nuclear fuel chain

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Letters to the Editor – May 15, 2024

A night to remember? Dear Editor, The upcoming Pontiac MRC meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 15 could very well be one of the most important sessions in the history of the region. Not for what might be approved, but for

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The Way We Were – May 15, 2024

25 Years Ago – May 12, 1999 Reading, school important: Martins: Ottawa Senators’ forward Steve Martins addressed the students at Onslow Elementary School in Quyon Monday. About 150 students eagerly waited in the gym for the arrival of Martins, who

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Double-edged sword

As the rest of the world discovers what a gem the Pontiac is, and more and more people want to live here, property values are bound to go up. It’s a matter of supply and demand. And it’s assumed to

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Café Downtown does burlesque

Fort Coulonge’s Café Downtown was transformed into a cabaret on Saturday evening as six burlesque dancers performed individual routines, boas and all, to a packed house. This was the first burlesque show hosted by the venue, which has made a

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