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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Happy birthday wishes to to little Ryker Pilon, son of Andrea (Venne) and Matthew Pilon, who celebrated his second birthday on Aug. 12. Congratulations are

Holstein on the loose in Breckenridge

Chris Lowrey MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Aug. 9, 2017 A Holstein bull wandering around Breckinridge in the Municipality of Pontiac decided to make himself at home

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Bryan Murray. He will always be remembered by hockey fans near and far. There

West Nile virus in Outaouais

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Aug. 16, 2017 The first positive mosquito pools for West Nile virus have been found in the Outaouais. This is the first

Tender for Community Centre

Chris Lowrey QUYON Aug. 16, 2017 The Municipality of Pontiac is requesting tenders for the demolition and construction of the new Quyon Community Centre. The

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Happy birthday wishes to to little Ryker Pilon, son of Andrea (Venne) and Matthew Pilon, who celebrated his second birthday on Aug. 12. Congratulations are extended to Amy Thomson and Andrew Pelletier, who were married in Bonfield, Ont. this past

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Holstein on the loose in Breckenridge

Chris Lowrey MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Aug. 9, 2017 A Holstein bull wandering around Breckinridge in the Municipality of Pontiac decided to make himself at home on a private property in the area on Aug. 9. The owner of the property

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Bryan Murray. He will always be remembered by hockey fans near and far. There will be a memorial service at the Anglican Church in Otter Lake this Sunday at

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West Nile virus in Outaouais

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Aug. 16, 2017 The first positive mosquito pools for West Nile virus have been found in the Outaouais. This is the first appearance of the virus in the area in 2017. In both 2015 and 2016, the

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Tender for Community Centre

Chris Lowrey QUYON Aug. 16, 2017 The Municipality of Pontiac is requesting tenders for the demolition and construction of the new Quyon Community Centre. The tender documents were made available on Aug. 7 and must be completed and submitted by

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