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January 21, 2026

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A diagnosis

In this crazy ride called parenting, we often come face to face with differences in our children that we may not have seen in other

The octopus in the room

If you’re facing a tough challenge, it can be a good idea to consult an expert. Take, for example, the challenge of convincing a community

Bajatell ou l’appel du cœur

Pierre Jolicoeur lance son dernier livre à L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet Pierre St-Cyr L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet 10 févr 2024 De son propre aveu, les « mots m’ont débouché ». Pierre

MRC consults on direction of AgriSaveur project by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Pontiac Feb. 12, 2024 Two surveys are being circulated by the MRC Pontiac collecting

May I have this dance?

Bryson Lions Club hosts Valentine’s soirée Glen Hartle Bryson Feb. 10, 2024 After a hiatus of about a year, the Bryson Lions Club once again

The team responsible for bringing a new electric vehicle charging station to downtown Campbell’s Bay shows off the charger. From left, Campbell’s Bay mayor Randy Pilon, director of public works Chris Sauriol, director general Sarah Bertrand, councillor Josey Bouchard, councillor Leen Matthyssen, director of water and special activities coordinator Jessica Nilsson, and municipal worker Bruce Morin.

Charging stations come to the Pontiac

by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Pontiac Feb. 12, 2024 Three new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been installed in the Pontiac in recent months, courtesy

A diagnosis

In this crazy ride called parenting, we often come face to face with differences in our children that we may not have seen in other children. It can be in the way they write, the way they play, the way

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The octopus in the room

If you’re facing a tough challenge, it can be a good idea to consult an expert. Take, for example, the challenge of convincing a community to build a multi-million-dollar garbage incinerator in its midst. It would be a particularly difficult

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Bajatell ou l’appel du cœur

Pierre Jolicoeur lance son dernier livre à L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet Pierre St-Cyr L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet 10 févr 2024 De son propre aveu, les « mots m’ont débouché ». Pierre Jolicoeur, alias Bajatell (son nom de plume), l’admet sans ambages : apprendre à lire et

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MRC consults on direction of AgriSaveur project by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Pontiac Feb. 12, 2024 Two surveys are being circulated by the MRC Pontiac collecting public feedback on what direction the MRC’s new AgriSaveur project should take. The vision for

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May I have this dance?

Bryson Lions Club hosts Valentine’s soirée Glen Hartle Bryson Feb. 10, 2024 After a hiatus of about a year, the Bryson Lions Club once again invited the community to a Valentine’s Dance held this past Saturday evening, and, oh, how

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The team responsible for bringing a new electric vehicle charging station to downtown Campbell’s Bay shows off the charger. From left, Campbell’s Bay mayor Randy Pilon, director of public works Chris Sauriol, director general Sarah Bertrand, councillor Josey Bouchard, councillor Leen Matthyssen, director of water and special activities coordinator Jessica Nilsson, and municipal worker Bruce Morin.

Charging stations come to the Pontiac

by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Pontiac Feb. 12, 2024 Three new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been installed in the Pontiac in recent months, courtesy of a federal grant provided by Ouataouais-wide environmental organization, the Conseil régional de l’environnement et

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Letters to the Editor – February 7, 2024

Our Pontiac Haven Dear Editor CNL has recently been given the green light to go ahead with its radioactive waste mound upriver from us, while the MRC Pontiac’s Council approved spending $120,000 for Deloitte to create a business plan that

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The Way We Were – February 7, 2024

25 Years Ago – Feb. 3, 1999 Cash collected in fines will stay in MRC: Beginning this week, any money collected in fines by the Pontiac MRC Sureté du Quebec on non-provincial roads will stay in the MRC and in

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