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January 14, 2026

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McCleary eyes Shawville council seat

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE May 2, 2018 Former Shawville councillor and mayoral candidate Bill McCleary has filed his papers to fill the vacant seat left by

Long-time Anglican leader retires

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE April 29, 2018 Gathered in St. Paul’s Anglican Church, it was a picture-perfect send-off for one long-time, dedicated spiritual leader in her

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

We were saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Gayla Ryan (nee Weatheral) of Constance Bay, Ont. She was the beloved wife of Brent

Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this upcoming week: Bromwell Sally, Leigh Richard, Amy Keindel, Kim Howard, Donna Presley, Cathy Pasch, Nicole Carson, Jane

Résidence Meilleur construction starts

Chris Lowrey CHAPEAU April 30, 2018 Pontiac MNA André Fortin and Pontiac MP Will Amos were in attendance to announce the start of construction on the Pontiac’s newest seniors’ residence – Résidence Meilleur du Haut Pontiac. The facility is located

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McCleary eyes Shawville council seat

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE May 2, 2018 Former Shawville councillor and mayoral candidate Bill McCleary has filed his papers to fill the vacant seat left by the untimely passing of Shawville Councillor Peggie Sheppard. McCleary filed his papers on April 27.

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LiveWell finalizes land purchase in Litchfield

Chris Lowrey LITCHFIELD April 26, 2018 LiveWell Foods Inc., the company responsible for a sprawling 100,000 square foot cannabis growing facility in Litchfield, has announced that the land purchase deal has been finalized. The company has acquired 450 acres on

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Long-time Anglican leader retires

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE April 29, 2018 Gathered in St. Paul’s Anglican Church, it was a picture-perfect send-off for one long-time, dedicated spiritual leader in her community. Her congregation, gathered in close together with hands placed on her and each other,

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

We were saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Gayla Ryan (nee Weatheral) of Constance Bay, Ont. She was the beloved wife of Brent Ryan. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Brent, her son Jaxson, family and

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Mrs. Aldea Dagenais who passed away last week at the age of 91 years. Get well to Lee Dubeau of Otter Lake who is in hospital. We wish Lee a speedy recovery.

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

A celebration of life for Anna Milliken Mayhew who passed away April 15 will take place at 11 a.m. on May 3 at Christ Church, 101 Symmes St., Aylmer (Gatineau) Que. In memoriam donations to La Maison Mathieu Froment-Savoie (www.mmfs.org/en/)

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Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this upcoming week: Bromwell Sally, Leigh Richard, Amy Keindel, Kim Howard, Donna Presley, Cathy Pasch, Nicole Carson, Jane O’Neill, James Howard, Julie Tubman, Earle Potvin, Robert Younge, Heather Grant, Patricia Greer, Heather Hodgins-Chan,

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