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January 14, 2026

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Week thirteen: At what cost?

Last week, I received a phone call from an old friend telling me that he had found a few old farm magazines that I might

Father’s Day fun

Sunday, June 21 is Father’s Day. This is a great opportunity to thank the dads in our lives for all that they do. Here are

Small aggravations

My pup Dudley has a new frustration. A small red squirrel has begun stealing from the bird feeder on the deck. When it appears .

Quyon: Jill Young

While most celebrations and events have been cancelled for the foreseeable future due to COVID-19, there is one special event coming up . . .

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Belated birthday greetings go out to Janet Murphy, twins Karen and Cathy Shea, Art Jamison and our grandson Kris. Birthday greetings and best wishes go

Waltham: Helen Perry

On Wednesday night we had a severe thunderstorm with a heavy downpour and lightning that really . . .

Seed planting

Last fall, after all my canning was done I thought, ‘No more gardening for me!’ Then the spring came. My garden is bigger than ever.

Week twelve – follow the money

Here we are in the second week of June and the rate of infections and deaths caused by the COVID-19 virus are still at alarming

The Way We Were

June 14, 1995 25 Years Ago Milk producers join pool: Milk producers across the province are breathing a sigh of relief. At the last meeting,

Week thirteen: At what cost?

Last week, I received a phone call from an old friend telling me that he had found a few old farm magazines that I might like to look at. Tom had been restoring a large mirror frame off a dresser

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Father’s Day fun

Sunday, June 21 is Father’s Day. This is a great opportunity to thank the dads in our lives for all that they do. Here are some great ideas to . . .

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Small aggravations

My pup Dudley has a new frustration. A small red squirrel has begun stealing from the bird feeder on the deck. When it appears . . .

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Quyon: Jill Young

While most celebrations and events have been cancelled for the foreseeable future due to COVID-19, there is one special event coming up . . .

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Belated birthday greetings go out to Janet Murphy, twins Karen and Cathy Shea, Art Jamison and our grandson Kris. Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to . . .

Read More »

Seed planting

Last fall, after all my canning was done I thought, ‘No more gardening for me!’ Then the spring came. My garden is bigger than ever. I have planted many types of . . .

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Week twelve – follow the money

Here we are in the second week of June and the rate of infections and deaths caused by the COVID-19 virus are still at alarming rates. We have been told and told and told how to avoid crowds, wear a

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The Way We Were

June 14, 1995 25 Years Ago Milk producers join pool: Milk producers across the province are breathing a sigh of relief. At the last meeting, the Quebec Federation of Milk Producers voted to join five other provinces in forming one

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