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Deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Mahlon Frost who passed away Jan. 28 in Alliance, Alta. He was predeceased by his

Sled races return for 22nd year

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE Feb. 9, 2019 Downtown Fort Coulonge was alive with the smell of engine exhaust on Saturday afternoon for the 22nd annual

People’s Party canvassing in Pontiac

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Feb. 9, 2019 On Saturday, members of the People’s Party of Canada’s Pontiac riding association were in the area to drum

McCann elected President of Ag Society

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Jan. 24, 2019 The Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) elected a new board of directors at their annual general meeting on Jan. 24,

Asbestos at the centre

CHRIS LOWREY LITCHFIELD Feb. 13, 2019 Last month, the Pontiac Sorting Centre was hit with more than $40,000 in fines by the Quebec Ministry of

New chairman appointed to WQSB

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PONTIAC Feb. 13, 2019 The Western Quebec School Board (WQSB) has appointed a new chairman to the council of commissioners, after the seat

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

Deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Mahlon Frost who passed away Jan. 28 in Alliance, Alta. He was predeceased by his sister Marlene. He leaves behind his partner Linda and sons Shane and Mike. I heard

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Sled races return for 22nd year

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE Feb. 9, 2019 Downtown Fort Coulonge was alive with the smell of engine exhaust on Saturday afternoon for the 22nd annual snowmobile races. Competitors of all ages faced off head-to-head along a straight track set up

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People’s Party canvassing in Pontiac

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Feb. 9, 2019 On Saturday, members of the People’s Party of Canada’s Pontiac riding association were in the area to drum up support for the newly created political organization. The PPC is a right-wing populist party,

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McCann elected President of Ag Society

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Jan. 24, 2019 The Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) elected a new board of directors at their annual general meeting on Jan. 24, selecting a long-serving director as their new president. Tyler McCann, the newly elected president of

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Asbestos at the centre

CHRIS LOWREY LITCHFIELD Feb. 13, 2019 Last month, the Pontiac Sorting Centre was hit with more than $40,000 in fines by the Quebec Ministry of the Environment for several non-compliance issues. Among those issues were the storage of asphalt shingles

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New chairman appointed to WQSB

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PONTIAC Feb. 13, 2019 The Western Quebec School Board (WQSB) has appointed a new chairman to the council of commissioners, after the seat had been vacant for one month. Alain Guy was chosen as the new chairperson for

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Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

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August 17, 2025
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The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Renfrew County historian Dave Lemkay to speak on Pines in the Sand – Lemke Family Roots and Branches. This free public presentation takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. His talk draws on his extensive family research from Germany to Petawawa Township, across North America and the world. Refreshments will be served.

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