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January 14, 2026

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A career years in the making

Packed to the brim, the church was bustling and busy. Members of the choir rushed about, their robes brushing past pews that were full from

Can $5 million be better spent?

Last week finally brought a hotly anticipated announcement about the Félix-Gabriel Marchand Bridge, also known as the Red-Covered Bridge, in Mansfield. Pontiac MNA André Fortin

Funding boost for homes in need

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Jan. 16, 2017 MRC Pontiac residents can get their hands on a portion of more than $50,000 allocated to the region for

Seeking a shoulder to pave on

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CALUMET ISLAND Jan. 17, 2018 The MRC Pontiac council of mayors agreed to put forward a request for an addition to the upcoming

A career years in the making

Packed to the brim, the church was bustling and busy. Members of the choir rushed about, their robes brushing past pews that were full from end to end. Soon, a hush began to fall over the congregation within St. Paul’s

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Jan. 20, 1993 25 Years Ago Late Senator’s family honours 24 residents: On Jan. 15, the family of the late Senator Tom Lefebvre carried out one of his last official duties, honouring those who strive to improve life in their

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Can $5 million be better spent?

Last week finally brought a hotly anticipated announcement about the Félix-Gabriel Marchand Bridge, also known as the Red-Covered Bridge, in Mansfield. Pontiac MNA André Fortin and MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller were front and centre to announce $5.1 million in

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Funding boost for homes in need

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Jan. 16, 2017 MRC Pontiac residents can get their hands on a portion of more than $50,000 allocated to the region for homes in need of improvement. The announcement was made on Jan. 16 by Pontiac MNA

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Seeking a shoulder to pave on

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CALUMET ISLAND Jan. 17, 2018 The MRC Pontiac council of mayors agreed to put forward a request for an addition to the upcoming paving of a road leading into town on Calumet Island. With construction planned to take

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