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March 19, 2026

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Tallon and Ranger families on the passing of Michael John Tallon (M.J.) of Chichester, Que. He

Quyon: Jill Young

The past few weeks have finally seen a little bit of community activity resume as the province is gradually loosening COVID-19 restrictions, allowing for .

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Tallon and Ranger families on the passing of Michael John Tallon (M.J.) of Chichester, Que. He

Waltham: Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Tallon family of Sheenboro, in the recent passing of Michael John (M. J.) Tallon. He was

The way we were

Aug. 9, 1995 25 Years Ago Mounties leaving: Only five years after it opened, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment in Campbell’s Bay is closing.

Week nineteen – masking the rain

During the last week of July 2020, I heard some farmer say “This 2020 drought is worse than 2012.” I didn’t make a remark but,

Determined to win

I was watching an ant on my deck this morning as I drank my coffee. The little guy was carrying . . .

Waltham: Helen Perry

Happy belated wedding anniversary wishes are extended to Hazel and Chuck Chassie who celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on Aug. 1. May you share many

Quyon: Jill Young

Last week I was on summer holidays and I had a fantastic time. My family and I spent a few days at . . .

Tips for surviving strong-willed children

I have been living with and often struggling with my strong-willed daughter for seven years now. We bump heads – often. Some days I want to pull my hair out from all the negotiating and explaining that I am forced

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Tallon and Ranger families on the passing of Michael John Tallon (M.J.) of Chichester, Que. He passed away at the Manoir de Sacré-Coeur in Mansfield, Que. on Aug. 3 at the

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Quyon: Jill Young

The past few weeks have finally seen a little bit of community activity resume as the province is gradually loosening COVID-19 restrictions, allowing for . . .

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Tallon and Ranger families on the passing of Michael John Tallon (M.J.) of Chichester, Que. He passed away at the Manoir de Sacré-Coeur in Mansfield, Que. on Aug. 3 at the

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Waltham: Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Tallon family of Sheenboro, in the recent passing of Michael John (M. J.) Tallon. He was the . . .

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The way we were

Aug. 9, 1995 25 Years Ago Mounties leaving: Only five years after it opened, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment in Campbell’s Bay is closing. “We’re reducing our financial commitments,” says Superintendent Yves Juteau, officer-commander of the Montreal subdivision detachments,

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Waltham: Helen Perry

Happy belated wedding anniversary wishes are extended to Hazel and Chuck Chassie who celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on Aug. 1. May you share many more years of God’s richest blessings. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with .

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