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July 23, 2026

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Otter Lake

Rain on our parades

Last month in France, some 40 people drowned in the span of six days while trying to cool off their bodies during a deadly heat

Canada Day brings the heat

Last week’s hot and humid temperatures didn’t stop a sea of red and white from spreading across the Pontiac as communities from Sheenboro to Alleyn-et-Cawood

Otter Lake Summerfest brings out community

Otter Lake’s 150th anniversary celebrations continued over the weekend with a full-day summer party on Saturday.  Sarah Gravelle, one of the organizers, said that the

Rain on our parades

Last month in France, some 40 people drowned in the span of six days while trying to cool off their bodies during a deadly heat wave. Some people didn’t know how to swim. In some places, swimming wasn’t safe. When

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Canada Day brings the heat

Last week’s hot and humid temperatures didn’t stop a sea of red and white from spreading across the Pontiac as communities from Sheenboro to Alleyn-et-Cawood celebrated this country’s birthday.  Beginning in Quyon on June 30, the community came together to

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Otter Lake Summerfest brings out community

Otter Lake’s 150th anniversary celebrations continued over the weekend with a full-day summer party on Saturday.  Sarah Gravelle, one of the organizers, said that the timing had more to do with when the RA grounds were available during the summer. 

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Otter Lake celebrates 150 with Musical Ride

The RA grounds in Otter Lake were full on Saturday for a celebration marking the town’s 150th anniversary. The celebrations included a barbecue and vendor market, with the ball diamond hosting a performance from the RCMP’s Musical Ride, a traveling

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