Congratulations to Leigh Dolan and Matt Greer on the arrival of their first child, a baby boy born on June 19. They named him Harrison Leo and I hear both mom and baby are doing well. He is the first

Our deepest condolences to the Draper family on the loss of David on June 15 at the age of 57. Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Donald Thompson, Herb Zacharias, Wendy Lalonde, Carole Richardson, Steven Valin, Genevieve

I hope all of the wonderful dads out there had a great Father’s Day. After a rainy day on Saturday, the weather cleared up a bit and it was a much nicer day on Sunday for Father’s Day festivities. Last

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Morris family on the passing of Eloise Morris (née Burger) of South Porcupine, Ont., on June 8, 2019. She was married to the late George Morris and was a dear sister-in-law

Congratulations are extended to Gracie Duff, Tanner Pilon and their classmates, who recently received the sacrament of Confirmation. Fr. Tim Moyle administered the sacrament. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Monique Harrington (née St. Cyr) and family and

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Harrington family of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes on the passing of Kevin Harrington on June 6. His funeral will take place at St. Alphonsus Church on June 12, at 11 a.m. Congratulations goes out

Animal Aide Pontiac is holding their first online auction with the proceeds going to the spay and neuter programs. The auction starts June 21 at noon and will be ending July 21 at 6 p.m. Anyone wishing to participate can

Congratulations to Stacey and Jordan Kearns on the arrival of their baby boy, Ivan “Van” Stanley on June 4. He is a little brother for Sadie. Wishing them all the best as they welcome the new baby. Saturday was a

I would like to send out a speedy recovery to Shirley Pepin who just underwent surgery on Friday. I would also like to send get well wishes to Isabell Kluke who is a patient in Shawville Hospital.

A tornado hit Orleans, Ont. this past Sunday near 6 p.m. CTV News tells us that there was only one injury and that it was not life threatening. Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Brenda Walls, Norma