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November 26, 2025

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25 Years Ago – April 28, 1999 Allumettes election looms: With 110 votes cast at Sunday’s advance poll, the first election in the new municipality

Greater promise

One of the perks of a job in journalism is having the opportunity to report the good news of what is going on in your

Some beef and sheep products from Shawville abattoir unsafe to eat by Guillaume Laflamme Quebec Apr. 25, 2024 A warning was issued last week by

Edmonton beckons Beck

Son of Clarendon dairy farmers takes job with city’s CFL team by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Clarendon Apr. 29, 2024 Thomas Beck is obsessed with sports,

MacLachlan family contributes $100k towards nursing studies Bursaries up to $20,000 each for high school grads going into a nursing program by Charles Dickson Pontiac

25 Years Ago – April 28, 1999 Allumettes election looms: With 110 votes cast at Sunday’s advance poll, the first election in the new municipality of Allumettes Island is underway. The municipalities of Allumettes Island East, Allumettes Island West and

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Greater promise

One of the perks of a job in journalism is having the opportunity to report the good news of what is going on in your area. In the Pontiac, there are many such stories, a few of which have found

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Drag Queens take the stage in Fort Coulonge

by GUILLAUME LAFLAMME Fort Coulonge Apr. 27, 2024 Drag queens brought high fashion and flair to Café Downtown in Fort Coulonge on Saturday evening, with performances including dance numbers and lip syncing to songs by popular pop artists like Miley

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Some beef and sheep products from Shawville abattoir unsafe to eat by Guillaume Laflamme Quebec Apr. 25, 2024 A warning was issued last week by the province’s ministry of agriculture advising the public not to consume certain beef and sheep

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Edmonton beckons Beck

Son of Clarendon dairy farmers takes job with city’s CFL team by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Clarendon Apr. 29, 2024 Thomas Beck is obsessed with sports, and he is the first to admit it. He started playing hockey from the moment

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Quyon native Ryan Hobbs animates artPontiac discussion

by Glen Hartle Shawville Apr. 27, 2024 Local arts association artPontiac hosted a series of artists’ talks at Shawville’s Café 349 on Saturday for its second annual professional development day. The event, titled “Creativity Unleashed 2024: A Primer for Artists”

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Otter Lake hosts regional darts tournament

by Guillaume Laflamme Otter Lake Apr. 27, 2024 Nine dart teams from across the Outaouais faced off in the annual Gatineau Valley regional darts tournament at the Otter Lake Recreation Centre on Saturday. The tournament, organized by Jannie Cloutier, featured

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MacLachlan family contributes $100k towards nursing studies Bursaries up to $20,000 each for high school grads going into a nursing program by Charles Dickson Pontiac Apr. 29, 2024 Students on track to graduate from any of Pontiac’s three high schools

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