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August 20, 2026

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

November is Radon Awareness Month.   The Municipality of Shawville has delivered the recycling bins this week. Going forward all recycling is  to be put

Quyon – Jillian Young

I hope all of the trick-or-treaters had a wonderful Halloween last Friday, despite the cold and rainy weather.  It was great to see Quyon alive

Waltham – Helen Perry

I sure hope that everyone enjoyed the Halloween traditions. It is too bad that it rained, although it was badly needed. We hardly had any

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Sparling and Walls families on the loss of Patricia on Oct. 27, at the age of 90. Our condolences

Quyon – Jillian Young

This past Saturday, the back roads of Quyon were buzzing as the annual Car Rally took place. Participants were out following directions, answering trivia questions,

Waltham – Helen Perry

Birthday wishes and love are extended to Connie Andrews who celebrated her birthday on Oct. 28. We hope that you enjoyed your special day Connie. 

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our condolences to the Brisebois and Thompson family on the loss of Bea on Oct.20, in her 89th year.   Congratulations to Dr. Earle Potvin

Quyon – Jillian Young

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Rivard Chartrand, as he passed away on Oct. 6. I worked with Rivard at Mountainview years ago,

Waltham – Helen Perry

Warm birthday wishes are extended to our dear neighbour Ella Bayne, who celebrated her birthday on Oct. 18. Ella, we hope that you enjoyed your

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Daze and Miller families on the loss of Susan on Oct. 11, at the age of 78.  Our sympathies to

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

November is Radon Awareness Month.   The Municipality of Shawville has delivered the recycling bins this week. Going forward all recycling is  to be put in the bin loosely, no bags. The Parents’ Voice will be hosting the Lego Club

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Quyon – Jillian Young

I hope all of the trick-or-treaters had a wonderful Halloween last Friday, despite the cold and rainy weather.  It was great to see Quyon alive with community spirit for the big night.  The Egan Mill had a decorated area for

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Waltham – Helen Perry

I sure hope that everyone enjoyed the Halloween traditions. It is too bad that it rained, although it was badly needed. We hardly had any children trick or treating this year. We enjoyed the ones that were brave enough to

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Sparling and Walls families on the loss of Patricia on Oct. 27, at the age of 90. Our condolences to the Maheral family on the loss of Cathy on Oct. 29, at the age

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Quyon – Jillian Young

This past Saturday, the back roads of Quyon were buzzing as the annual Car Rally took place. Participants were out following directions, answering trivia questions, and searching for clues, with the theme this year being Quyon’s 150th Anniversary. After all

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Birthday wishes and love are extended to Connie Andrews who celebrated her birthday on Oct. 28. We hope that you enjoyed your special day Connie.  Birthday wishes and love are extended to Shirley Morin, who is celebrating her birthday on

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our condolences to the Brisebois and Thompson family on the loss of Bea on Oct.20, in her 89th year.   Congratulations to Dr. Earle Potvin who had the Operating Wing named in his honour at the Shawville Hospital on Sunday. 

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Quyon – Jillian Young

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Rivard Chartrand, as he passed away on Oct. 6. I worked with Rivard at Mountainview years ago, and I remember him as such a nice man. Our thoughts are with his wife

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Warm birthday wishes are extended to our dear neighbour Ella Bayne, who celebrated her birthday on Oct. 18. Ella, we hope that you enjoyed your special day. On Saturday evening, a surprise 60th surprise birthday party was held in honour

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Daze and Miller families on the loss of Susan on Oct. 11, at the age of 78.  Our sympathies to the Major family on the loss of Sharon on Oct. 11, at the age of

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