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Growing concern over potentially toxic algae

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 17 2022 Blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, is a type of bacteria that forms in bodies of water that has the potential to create toxins harmful to both humans and the broader ecosystem. Given the potential for

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Mansfield-et-Pontefract help cover MRC
overpayment

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 13, 2022 Sandra Armstrong, the mayor of Mansfield-et- Pontefract, says she will no longer oppose the payment of her municipality’s shares towards covering the $30,000 overpayments to Residence Meilleur after consulting with both her council and

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There must be 16 ways to spell Quio

The Friends of Chats Falls held a historical walk in Quyon on Saturday morning. The walk was led by two guides who discussed the history of Quyon and included some stories of interesting characters who lived in the village in

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