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November 19, 2025

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Info session for caregivers in Coulonge

J.D. Potié FORT COULONGE March 27, 2019 On March 27, a small group of Pontiac residents gathered inside the Fort-Coulonge municipal library for an information

Hockey day in Pontiac!

CHRIS LOWREY PONTIAC March 30, 2019 The arenas in the Pontiac were full to the rafters on Saturday as the alumni teams for two different

Easter

by Shelley Heaphy As I look outside at this mix of snow and freezing rain, I can’t help but hope that by Easter this cold,

The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Apr. 6, 1994 25 Years Ago Flood could leave Upper Pontiac cut off: The shrine of Our Lady of the White

A really bad idea

Dear Editor, Every decade or so, someone comes up with the bright idea that what Pontiac needs is a big garbage dump. Twice before, we’ve

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Lyne Bechamp in the recent passing of her dear Aunt Èmilienne (Audet) Sansom of Rouyan Noranda, Que.

Info session for caregivers in Coulonge

J.D. Potié FORT COULONGE March 27, 2019 On March 27, a small group of Pontiac residents gathered inside the Fort-Coulonge municipal library for an information session regarding care giving for seniors. Hosted by the Connexions Resource Centre, in conjunction with

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Hockey day in Pontiac!

CHRIS LOWREY PONTIAC March 30, 2019 The arenas in the Pontiac were full to the rafters on Saturday as the alumni teams for two different organizations took on a collection of local players. What could be affectionately called Hockey Day

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Residents warned about waste disposal issues

J.D. Potié PONTIAC April 3, 2019 The municipalities of Campbell’s Bay and Allumettes Island are calling on residents to be more mindful of their waste disposal habits, after reporting issues regarding blockages to their respective sewage waste systems in the

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Easter

by Shelley Heaphy As I look outside at this mix of snow and freezing rain, I can’t help but hope that by Easter this cold, white snow will be replaced by gooey mud and some grass. I absolutely love Easter

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The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Apr. 6, 1994 25 Years Ago Flood could leave Upper Pontiac cut off: The shrine of Our Lady of the White Water is in danger of being washed away in a deluge. In the process, between

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A really bad idea

Dear Editor, Every decade or so, someone comes up with the bright idea that what Pontiac needs is a big garbage dump. Twice before, we’ve fended off plans; first in Bristol, then near Danford Lake and now, there’s a scheme

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Lyne Bechamp in the recent passing of her dear Aunt Èmilienne (Audet) Sansom of Rouyan Noranda, Que. On Saturday, a very successful yard sale fundraiser was held at the Waltham Town Hall.

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