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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

On Nov. 2, Annette Lafond thrilled the audience at the RA Centre in Campbell’s Bay with her performance as country singer Shania Twain. Her husband

LiveWell inks supply deal

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Oct. 27, 2018 LiveWell Foods, the company aiming to build a cannabis greenhouse and research centre in Litchfield has inked a cannabidiol

Chair-rockin’ good times

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Nov. 3, 2018 The rocking chairs were in full swing at one retirement residence in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon, as residents

100 years since the end of WWI

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Nov. 4, 2018 With soldiers standing guard at the cenotaph, over 40 wreaths laid, and many more guests joining the group for

MRC Pontiac Youth Council

Dear Editor, The MRC Council of Mayors voted unanimously to create an MRC Pontiac Youth Council on Sept. 17, 2018. We want the youth of

Tip of the hat to Toller

A rule of thumb in politics is to never show weakness. It’s why we so often see politicians defending indefensible policies simply because it was

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

On Nov. 2, Annette Lafond thrilled the audience at the RA Centre in Campbell’s Bay with her performance as country singer Shania Twain. Her husband plays bass and sings with her. They happened to be celebrating their 33rd wedding anniversary

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LiveWell inks supply deal

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Oct. 27, 2018 LiveWell Foods, the company aiming to build a cannabis greenhouse and research centre in Litchfield has inked a cannabidiol (CBD) supply deal with a private equity firm in the United States. The deal, which

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Chair-rockin’ good times

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Nov. 3, 2018 The rocking chairs were in full swing at one retirement residence in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon, as residents fundraised for their home in a unique way, all their own. That’s because the Friends

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100 years since the end of WWI

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Nov. 4, 2018 With soldiers standing guard at the cenotaph, over 40 wreaths laid, and many more guests joining the group for the service, the Royal Canadian Legion – Branch 231 paid tribute to all those who’ve

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An inside look at the new abattoir in Shawville

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Nov. 3, 2018 A new business is preparing to open in Shawville before the new year, and to generate interest and feedback from potential customers, an open doors event was held on Saturday. Running from 10 a.m.

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MRC Pontiac Youth Council

Dear Editor, The MRC Council of Mayors voted unanimously to create an MRC Pontiac Youth Council on Sept. 17, 2018. We want the youth of the Pontiac to know that their voice is important. We want our youth to see

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Oct. 27, 1993 25 Years Ago Liberal sweep takes Pontiac-Gatineau-Labelle: A smile lit up Robert Bertrand’s face Monday night when the candidate was told he was the first Liberal MP in Quebec declared by the CBC to have been elected.

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Tip of the hat to Toller

A rule of thumb in politics is to never show weakness. It’s why we so often see politicians defending indefensible policies simply because it was advanced by the higher-ups on their side. Their told to toe the party line lest

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