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August 13, 2026

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Quyon – Jill Young

The precious signs of spring that I was hoping for last week are finally happening. The Quyon Ferry is opening for the season this Friday

Moving stuff

Efficiency and forward planning — Time has taught us to plan ahead so there will be less surprises and stress in our lives. Less stress

What is He doing?

I’ve been listening to the news and as I watch this war unfold. I have felt a sense of the anguish the people must be

Chores

Chores are my best friend. A friend of mine showed me this awesome chore chart she was introducing to her child at the start of

The Way We Were

Mar. 12,1997 25 Years Ago Annual ice revue standing room only: If the size of Friday night’s crowd is any indication, Canada’s second-favourite sport may

Canadian farmers can still plant

After a couple weeks of attacks on Ukraine by Russian forces, much of Ukraine has now been destroyed. Millions have fled their country for fear

Dimetro

I, like many of you, watched the disheartening news about the ever growing deplorable state of the people of Ukraine, as the leader of Russia

Spring time

After what feels like the longest winter, this weekend we started to see some melting and puddles. It was time to get outside and enjoy

The Way We Were

Mar. 5,1997 25 Years Ago Recycling begins in Pontiac: Pontiac Municipality residents are into their first week of reducing, reusing and recycling. Twelve recycling bins

Food Freedom Day 2022

Every year, Food Freedom Day is calculated by taking Canadians’ total expenditure spent on food and non-alcoholic beverages and dividing it by the total Canadian

Quyon – Jill Young

The precious signs of spring that I was hoping for last week are finally happening. The Quyon Ferry is opening for the season this Friday and I hear that the Casse Croute du Village will be opening the same day.

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Moving stuff

Efficiency and forward planning — Time has taught us to plan ahead so there will be less surprises and stress in our lives. Less stress means being a lot happier with life, both at work and at home. Someone who

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What is He doing?

I’ve been listening to the news and as I watch this war unfold. I have felt a sense of the anguish the people must be feeling. They are losing everything and are even in danger of losing their lives. Most

Read More »

Chores

Chores are my best friend. A friend of mine showed me this awesome chore chart she was introducing to her child at the start of the school year this September. I looked at it and thought huh, my kids could

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The Way We Were

Mar. 12,1997 25 Years Ago Annual ice revue standing room only: If the size of Friday night’s crowd is any indication, Canada’s second-favourite sport may be inching toward the top in Shawville. Once again, the local Figure Skating Club packed

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Canadian farmers can still plant

After a couple weeks of attacks on Ukraine by Russian forces, much of Ukraine has now been destroyed. Millions have fled their country for fear of death. Their homes have been destroyed and their families have been separated as older

Read More »

Dimetro

I, like many of you, watched the disheartening news about the ever growing deplorable state of the people of Ukraine, as the leader of Russia puts increasing pressure on Ukraine to rejoin with Russia after the Soviet Union breakup 1988-1991.

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Spring time

After what feels like the longest winter, this weekend we started to see some melting and puddles. It was time to get outside and enjoy the melting snow, embrace the puddles and get down and dirty in the mud. The

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The Way We Were

Mar. 5,1997 25 Years Ago Recycling begins in Pontiac: Pontiac Municipality residents are into their first week of reducing, reusing and recycling. Twelve recycling bins have been set up throughout the municipality. C-FER, a Hull recycling company will empty the

Read More »

Food Freedom Day 2022

Every year, Food Freedom Day is calculated by taking Canadians’ total expenditure spent on food and non-alcoholic beverages and dividing it by the total Canadian household disposable income to create a per centage of the year by day. This year,

Read More »

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