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May 14, 2026

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Columns

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (May 12)

I would like to extend my deepest sympathy to the family of Judy Holland who passed away at the age of 69 this past weekend.

The way we were (May 5)

May 8,1996 25 Years Ago Huge Fire at Charteris: Shawville Clarendon Fire Department were called out to the farm of Joe Leveris, north of Charteris.

Why?

One plus that this COVID slow down, lockdown, don’t travel time has caused us to do is think why. Why can’t we go on a

Quyon: Jill Young (May 5)

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of John “Hidge” Murdock who passed away on April 26. Our thoughts and prayers are with

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (May 5)

I finally got my house listed with the real estate agent Remax. It was sure a lot of work getting here. My sister Norma is

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (May 5)

Congratulations to Emmett and Jessica Sullivan of Oakville, Ont. on the birth of their son Shea James on April 27. His brothers Rowen and Wilson

Waltham: Helen Perry (may 5)

In my column last week, I omitted a name in Elizabeth Éther’s obituary. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers also go out to her dearly

Working from home with little ones in tow

SHELLEY HEAPHY for The Parents’ Voice We’re in the middle of week three of working and schooling from home here in Shawville, It sure feels long some days. Last week I talked about helping our children be successful with online

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The way we were (May 5)

May 8,1996 25 Years Ago Huge Fire at Charteris: Shawville Clarendon Fire Department were called out to the farm of Joe Leveris, north of Charteris. Several out buildings were ravaged by flames well before the firefighters arrived within minutes of

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Why?

One plus that this COVID slow down, lockdown, don’t travel time has caused us to do is think why. Why can’t we go on a vacation? Is this climate change a hoax? A farmer asking “why is my soil getting

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Quyon: Jill Young (May 5)

Deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of John “Hidge” Murdock who passed away on April 26. Our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones at this sad time. On Saturday morning, a plant sale was held

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (May 5)

I finally got my house listed with the real estate agent Remax. It was sure a lot of work getting here. My sister Norma is getting very anxious for me to get to BC and I am too. Have any

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (May 5)

Congratulations to Emmett and Jessica Sullivan of Oakville, Ont. on the birth of their son Shea James on April 27. His brothers Rowen and Wilson were over the moon and so was his Gramma Evelyn. Congratulations go out to .

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Waltham: Helen Perry (may 5)

In my column last week, I omitted a name in Elizabeth Éther’s obituary. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers also go out to her dearly loved son Marcel. I apologize for this error. On Sunday, a drive by . .

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