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December 3, 2025

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The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Developmental milestones Is my child delayed? Developing on curve? Should I be worried? Is this normal? Are they ahead of the game? Should I be

Don’t accept this blindly

Last week marked the beginning of the sign-up period for free money – but what has it cost you? Loblaws has started issuing the gift

Political, business leaders talk CANAMEX

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHELSEA Jan. 11, 2018 An Allumette Island farmer gathered Outaouais leaders from various sectors at a roundtable discussion last Thursday, leading the talk

Bridge work to commence

Donald Teuma-Castelletti MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT Jan. 15, 2018 The contract has gone to tender and work is set to get started on the beloved Félix-Gabriel-Marchand

Babies crawl through the competition

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Jan. 13, 2018 The Canada 150 celebrations continued into the new year in Shawville, with a baby-judging contest taking place at the

Amos on 2017

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Jan. 17, 2018 If the start of Pontiac MP Will Amos’ year is any indication, 2018 is shaping up to be a

Making the most of roadwork funding

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Jan. 15, 2018 MRCs and municipalities across the province can expect some visitors in the coming weeks, as a consultation tour

SADC’s survey results

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Jan. 11, 2018 A survey commissioned by the SADC Pontiac revealed that many local, small business owners have no plan in

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

On Friday, we plunged into another deep freeze. It was -40 degrees Celsius with the wind chill that morning. It could always be much worse,

The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Developmental milestones Is my child delayed? Developing on curve? Should I be worried? Is this normal? Are they ahead of the game? Should I be teaching them this or that? These are all questions that most parents pose themselves daily

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Don’t accept this blindly

Last week marked the beginning of the sign-up period for free money – but what has it cost you? Loblaws has started issuing the gift cards in response to the bread price-fixing scheme. As of Jan. 8, people have been

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Political, business leaders talk CANAMEX

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHELSEA Jan. 11, 2018 An Allumette Island farmer gathered Outaouais leaders from various sectors at a roundtable discussion last Thursday, leading the talk on the potential for an agritourism route in the area. Close to 30 people attended

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Bridge work to commence

Donald Teuma-Castelletti MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT Jan. 15, 2018 The contract has gone to tender and work is set to get started on the beloved Félix-Gabriel-Marchand Bridge in Mansfield, as announced by Pontiac MNA and Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility and

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Babies crawl through the competition

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Jan. 13, 2018 The Canada 150 celebrations continued into the new year in Shawville, with a baby-judging contest taking place at the Seniors’ Centre on Main Street. While there were supposed to be five babies in the

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Amos on 2017

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Jan. 17, 2018 If the start of Pontiac MP Will Amos’ year is any indication, 2018 is shaping up to be a demanding one for him. Amos just finished championing a letter to the finance minister pushing

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Midget, Bantam tournament returns to home ice

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Jan. 17, 2018 After many years of not having a local provincial tournament for the Pontiac Lions Bantam and Midget teams, local hockey fans and players can expect an exciting weekend this year. That’s because the Pontiac

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Making the most of roadwork funding

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Jan. 15, 2018 MRCs and municipalities across the province can expect some visitors in the coming weeks, as a consultation tour for local road networks has been launched. Pontiac MNA and Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility

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SADC’s survey results

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Jan. 11, 2018 A survey commissioned by the SADC Pontiac revealed that many local, small business owners have no plan in place for their store’s survival past the next five years, but the organization is looking

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

On Friday, we plunged into another deep freeze. It was -40 degrees Celsius with the wind chill that morning. It could always be much worse, as we have experienced the weather bomb that went through the New England States and

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