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August 6, 2026

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Quyon notes

This past weekend, my family and I had a fantastic time as we relaxed and enjoyed several days at the Hawk’s Nest. For the past

Waltham notes

Anniversary wishes and love are extended to Lindsay and Shawn Henderson, who are celebrating their 23rd wedding anniversary on July 26. May you be blessed

Shawville notes

Our condolences to the Ladouceur family on the loss of Sheila on July 7, at the age of 80. Our thoughts and prayers for the

Casting cares

As a young girl, my dad sometimes took me fishing. I so wanted him to be pleased with me, that I even put my own

Quyon notes

Deepest condolences are going out to the family of Gerard “Giggy” Trudeau, as he passed away on July 5 at the age of 87. Giggy

Waltham notes

Waltham residents were saddened to hear of the passing of long time resident Lorna Perry-Turner. She was the beloved wife of Francis Frankie Turner. Lorna

Shawville notes

Our sympathies to the Linttell family on the loss of William on July 6, at the age of 89. Our deepest condolences to the Bulmer

Dust storm warning!

“That’s a first for me!” came The Weather Network on Sunday morning (some very observant retired dairy farmer’s wife, who has the most popular Sunday

When is too much, too much?

Dad died when I was quite young (19), but dad taught me many basic rules in life, like to never take advantage of someone who

Quyon notes

It was such a fun week in Quyon, with so many activities and events going on. On Tuesday, the Quyon Community Association put on a

Quyon notes

This past weekend, my family and I had a fantastic time as we relaxed and enjoyed several days at the Hawk’s Nest. For the past few years, my sister and brother-in-law have a rented this beautiful cottage on the Ottawa

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Waltham notes

Anniversary wishes and love are extended to Lindsay and Shawn Henderson, who are celebrating their 23rd wedding anniversary on July 26. May you be blessed with many more years of God’s richest blessings of health, happiness, love, peace and joy.

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Shawville notes

Our condolences to the Ladouceur family on the loss of Sheila on July 7, at the age of 80. Our thoughts and prayers for the Dubeau family on the loss of Alain on July 12, at the age of 57.

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Casting cares

As a young girl, my dad sometimes took me fishing. I so wanted him to be pleased with me, that I even put my own worm on the hook just like my brothers. He showed me how to cast my

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Quyon notes

Deepest condolences are going out to the family of Gerard “Giggy” Trudeau, as he passed away on July 5 at the age of 87. Giggy was a pillar of our community, a local businessman for many years, and he was

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Waltham notes

Waltham residents were saddened to hear of the passing of long time resident Lorna Perry-Turner. She was the beloved wife of Francis Frankie Turner. Lorna was an angel that walked among us. Lorna was the epitome of what it meant

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Shawville notes

Our sympathies to the Linttell family on the loss of William on July 6, at the age of 89. Our deepest condolences to the Bulmer family on the loss of Margaret on July 7, at the age of 97. Happy

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Dust storm warning!

“That’s a first for me!” came The Weather Network on Sunday morning (some very observant retired dairy farmer’s wife, who has the most popular Sunday morning show on radio, told me before I got up). My family has lived in

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When is too much, too much?

Dad died when I was quite young (19), but dad taught me many basic rules in life, like to never take advantage of someone who doesn’t understand, and when you fix anything, take a little time and to do it

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Quyon notes

It was such a fun week in Quyon, with so many activities and events going on. On Tuesday, the Quyon Community Association put on a fantastic Canada Day parade, with many vibrant and festive entries taking part. It was wonderful

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