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Sharp hooks, sharper darts

Donald Teuma-Castelletti OTTER LAKE Feb. 2, 2019 It was a picture-perfect Saturday for dropping lines and tossing darts in Otter Lake, as the local fire

Pontiac Sorting Centre fined $40,000

CHRIS LOWREY LITCHFIELD Jan. 31, 2019 The Pontiac Sorting Centre has been fined $40,747 for several environmental offenses under the Environmental Quality Act. The ministry

Misplaced longings

My pup has taken to staring at the phone. Unfortunately I cannot communicate to him that ‘a watched phone will not ring.’ I first noticed

The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Feb. 2, 1994 25 Years Ago Marsh on the ice: The Ottawa Senators’ Brad Marsh lead the pack during a skate

How to survive all the sicknesses

by Shelley Heaphy With a child’s first year in daycare or school there can be a lot of unwanted sickness. When our eldest started school

LiveWell not doing so well?

Rumours have been circulating in the community about the fate of the proposed cannabis growing facility and innovation centre that has been proposed by LiveWell

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

Doug Hodgins asked me to send out a couple of belated birthday wishes to Lois Dumouchel and Cassidy Tubman who both celebrated their birthday on

Sharp hooks, sharper darts

Donald Teuma-Castelletti OTTER LAKE Feb. 2, 2019 It was a picture-perfect Saturday for dropping lines and tossing darts in Otter Lake, as the local fire department’s annual tournament filled the R.A. Hall. Arriving earlier than the snowstorm, about 160 anglers

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Pontiac Sorting Centre fined $40,000

CHRIS LOWREY LITCHFIELD Jan. 31, 2019 The Pontiac Sorting Centre has been fined $40,747 for several environmental offenses under the Environmental Quality Act. The ministry of sustainable development, the environment and the fight against climate change investigated the site, located

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Comets trade wins against Maniwaki squad

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Jan. 26, 2019 Just 12 seconds into the first period, the Pontiac Senior Comets knew they were in for a relentless match against the Maniwaki Forestiers on Saturday night. Nonetheless, the local boys persisted in what

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Misplaced longings

My pup has taken to staring at the phone. Unfortunately I cannot communicate to him that ‘a watched phone will not ring.’ I first noticed it the other day. I was reading and I heard whining and when I looked

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The Way We Were

Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Feb. 2, 1994 25 Years Ago Marsh on the ice: The Ottawa Senators’ Brad Marsh lead the pack during a skate at his hockey clinic in Shawville on Jan. 29. Marsh was in town for the

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How to survive all the sicknesses

by Shelley Heaphy With a child’s first year in daycare or school there can be a lot of unwanted sickness. When our eldest started school (the same can be said for a child’s first year of daycare) we experienced at

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LiveWell not doing so well?

Rumours have been circulating in the community about the fate of the proposed cannabis growing facility and innovation centre that has been proposed by LiveWell Foods Inc. in Litchfield. The plan – which has apparently changed – originally called for

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

Doug Hodgins asked me to send out a couple of belated birthday wishes to Lois Dumouchel and Cassidy Tubman who both celebrated their birthday on Jan. 29. I would also like to wish happy birthday to Tyler Morin on Jan.

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