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The Year in Review September John Chancey celebrates 100 Long-time Norway Bay cottager John Chancey turned 100 years old and celebrated with a birthday bash

The Year in Review November Thorne addresses concerns over joint fire departments The Municipality of Thorne hosted an information session to address increasing concern from

Puzzling it out at Pieces of Bristol

Glen Hartle Bristol Jan. 20, 2024 Ten teams of four to six people competed against each other and the clock to complete different jigsaw puzzles

News Briefs Anglo rights group seeks court injunction against Bill 96 The Task Force on Linguistic Policy filed an application Jan. 17 asking a judge

The Way We Were – January 17, 2024

25 Years Ago – Jan. 13, 1999 Rudolph granted temporary stay: Rudolph the orphaned fawn deer is alive and well and living in Mansfield. The

Our way or the highway

If asked whether a side panel on the fuselage of a Boeing 737 Max 9 might fall off while the aircraft was in mid-flight, the

Social Notes – January 17, 2024

Quyon – Jillian Young Big birthday wishes are going out to my brother-in-law, Christopher Provost, as he turns 50 today, Jan. 17. Enjoy this milestone

Over the next few weeks we we will reviewing events that affected us here in the Pontiac, in THE EQUITY’S 2023 Year in Review May

The Year in Review September John Chancey celebrates 100 Long-time Norway Bay cottager John Chancey turned 100 years old and celebrated with a birthday bash on his deck in Norway Bay. Asked the cliché question about the source of his

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The Year in Review November Thorne addresses concerns over joint fire departments The Municipality of Thorne hosted an information session to address increasing concern from residents over the amalgamation of the Thorne and Otter Lake fire departments that occurred nearly

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Puzzling it out at Pieces of Bristol

Glen Hartle Bristol Jan. 20, 2024 Ten teams of four to six people competed against each other and the clock to complete different jigsaw puzzles at the aptly-named Pieces of Bristol event hosted by the Bristol Community Association (BCA) at

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News Briefs Anglo rights group seeks court injunction against Bill 96 The Task Force on Linguistic Policy filed an application Jan. 17 asking a judge to stop the province from further restricting the English language or penalizing its use under

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The Way We Were – January 17, 2024

25 Years Ago – Jan. 13, 1999 Rudolph granted temporary stay: Rudolph the orphaned fawn deer is alive and well and living in Mansfield. The young buck, rescued from the ice-cold Coulonge River Dec. 22 by the tenacious, brave firefighters

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Our way or the highway

If asked whether a side panel on the fuselage of a Boeing 737 Max 9 might fall off while the aircraft was in mid-flight, the manufacturer, the airline and even the civil aviation organization that regulates the industry would probably

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Social Notes – January 17, 2024

Quyon – Jillian Young Big birthday wishes are going out to my brother-in-law, Christopher Provost, as he turns 50 today, Jan. 17. Enjoy this milestone occasion and wishing you all the best for the year ahead, Chris, with love from

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Over the next few weeks we we will reviewing events that affected us here in the Pontiac, in THE EQUITY’S 2023 Year in Review May Bus drivers strike School bus drivers in the Pontiac working for bus company Autobus Lasalle

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