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The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Jan. 19, 1994 25 Years Ago Fires destroy three buildings in Pontiac: Fire has taken its toll on three Pontiac families

Family Literacy Day

by Shelley Heaphy Read, read, read. This should be every parents’ motto in their home. Being literate unlocks so many important doors for our children.

Walking a new way

My Christmas cactus has been looking sickly for months. Actually up until just a few days ago, I thought, it’s dying. Leaves fell off on

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The weather is really fluctuating this winter. It was 3°C on Wednesday and on Friday it was -22°C and -33°C with the wind chill. They

Pontiac Lions Midget A profile

NICK CURLEY AGE: 16 Number: 18 Curley feels that playing on a hockey team gives you the opportunity to develop friendships, since each year a

Quyon boil water advisory

CHRIS LOWREY QUYON Jan. 11, 2019 A broken water main in Quyon has forced residents to boil their water before consuming it. The Municipality of

Minor hockey roundup

Pontiac Midget A Lions The Midget A Lions had one game over the weekend. On Saturday, the team faced off against the Aylmer Extremes at

The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Jan. 19, 1994 25 Years Ago Fires destroy three buildings in Pontiac: Fire has taken its toll on three Pontiac families this week. Since Sunday, three fires have destroyed property in Campbell’s Bay, outside of Quyon

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Family Literacy Day

by Shelley Heaphy Read, read, read. This should be every parents’ motto in their home. Being literate unlocks so many important doors for our children. Each year, on Jan. 27 we celebrate Family Literacy Day. In our fast-paced world it

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Walking a new way

My Christmas cactus has been looking sickly for months. Actually up until just a few days ago, I thought, it’s dying. Leaves fell off on the floor until there was hardly anything left. I tried a lot of things through

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The weather is really fluctuating this winter. It was 3°C on Wednesday and on Friday it was -22°C and -33°C with the wind chill. They were sayings, on the radio that Ottawa was the coldest capital in the world on

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Pontiac Lions Midget A profile

NICK CURLEY AGE: 16 Number: 18 Curley feels that playing on a hockey team gives you the opportunity to develop friendships, since each year a new group of first year players move up. As well, every season allows you to

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Quyon boil water advisory

CHRIS LOWREY QUYON Jan. 11, 2019 A broken water main in Quyon has forced residents to boil their water before consuming it. The Municipality of Pontiac said a boil water advisory will be necessary for “An indeterminate amount of time”

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Minor hockey roundup

Pontiac Midget A Lions The Midget A Lions had one game over the weekend. On Saturday, the team faced off against the Aylmer Extremes at home. The Lions dominated from the start and kept the Aylmer net minder busy throughout

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