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August 20, 2026

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

The Veterans Memorial Tree Lighting was especially beautiful on Friday. Kudos to everyone who decorated and led the event. The carollers who walked from New

Waltham – Helen Perry

Well, here we are in the first week of December. We are now in advent, as we prepare in the next four weeks for the

Quyon – Jillian Young

Congratulations to Kristen (Woolsey) and Matt Curley on the arrival of their baby girl, born on Nov. 19.  They named her Evelyn Ray, and she

Waltham – Helen Perry

Warm birthday wishes are extended to Melanie Clouthier, who celebrated her birthday on Nov. 25. Mel, we hope that you enjoyed your special day. Birthday

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Sharpe family on the loss of Gerald on Nov. 14, at the age of 68.  Our condolences to the Greer

Quyon – Jillian Young

Last Friday, Nov. 14, a group of family and friends gathered at the Quyon Legion to surprise Vicky Leach on her 40th birthday. Everyone had

Waltham – Helen Perry

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Suzanne Marie Micheline Labine (nee Lair). She was the beloved wife of Robert Labine. Suzanne had

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Tanguay family on the loss of Tammy on Friday, Nov. 7 at the age of 43.  The St-Edward’s

Quyon – Jillian Young

Congratulations to Eddie and Dianne McCann on 50 years of marriage, a milestone which they celebrated this past Saturday, Nov. 8. They marked the occasion

Waltham – Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Donnelly family and friends, in the recent passing of Mary Donna Donnelly (nee Lapierre), formerly of

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

The Veterans Memorial Tree Lighting was especially beautiful on Friday. Kudos to everyone who decorated and led the event. The carollers who walked from New Hope Church were awesome.  On Saturday, our community welcomed students from École secondaire Sieur de

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Well, here we are in the first week of December. We are now in advent, as we prepare in the next four weeks for the birth of Jesus Christ. Congratulations is extended to Paul Brisard, who was this month’s winner

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Quyon – Jillian Young

Congratulations to Kristen (Woolsey) and Matt Curley on the arrival of their baby girl, born on Nov. 19.  They named her Evelyn Ray, and she is a little sister for Brooks.  Best wishes to the whole family as they settle

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Warm birthday wishes are extended to Melanie Clouthier, who celebrated her birthday on Nov. 25. Mel, we hope that you enjoyed your special day. Birthday wishes and love are wished to my sister Susan Pilon, of Casselman, who is celebrating

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Sharpe family on the loss of Gerald on Nov. 14, at the age of 68.  Our condolences to the Greer family on the loss of Emery on Nov. 18, at the age of 52.  

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Quyon – Jillian Young

Last Friday, Nov. 14, a group of family and friends gathered at the Quyon Legion to surprise Vicky Leach on her 40th birthday. Everyone had a great evening honouring the birthday girl. We enjoyed delicious snacks and drinks, and had

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Waltham – Helen Perry

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Suzanne Marie Micheline Labine (nee Lair). She was the beloved wife of Robert Labine. Suzanne had a passion for life and it radiated through everything that she did. When we would

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Tanguay family on the loss of Tammy on Friday, Nov. 7 at the age of 43.  The St-Edward’s Church Christmas Tea and Bazaar that was held on Saturday was a success due to

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Quyon – Jillian Young

Congratulations to Eddie and Dianne McCann on 50 years of marriage, a milestone which they celebrated this past Saturday, Nov. 8. They marked the occasion with an open house celebration in their home, surrounded by family and many friends, good

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Donnelly family and friends, in the recent passing of Mary Donna Donnelly (nee Lapierre), formerly of St. Joseph’s. She was the beloved wife of 71 years to John Donnelly. On Sunday

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