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March 19, 2026

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The way we were

July 5, 1995 25 Years Ago Rains don’t dampen spirit: The last parade float had just entered the fair grounds when the rains came down

Campfire safety

SHELLEY HEAPHY As a child, my family camped all summer long, and I remember loving it so very much. I have so many fond memories

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Atkinson and Hines families on the loss of John at the age of 69. He was the husband of Linda.

Quyon: Jill Young

Happy Canada Day. I hope everyone is enjoying a safe and happy holiday. Unfortunately due to the pandemic, we aren’t able to . . .

Waltham: Helen Perry

Waltham residents were shocked and saddened to hear of the sudden passing of life long resident . . .

The way we were

June 28, 1995 25 Years Ago CN and CP railroad deal dead: A partnership that would have doubled the number of trains traveling along the

Chores

SHELLEY HEAPHY for The Parents’ Voice Shawville With summer vacation starting and with most kids home since March, getting your child to help around the

Quyon: Jill Young

Summer is officially here and the weather made sure to let us know. I hope everyone stayed cool during that heat wave, it sure was

Waltham: Helen Perry

Congratulations are extended to all graduates from JK to university. This is a different year to celebrate because . . .

The way we were

July 5, 1995 25 Years Ago Rains don’t dampen spirit: The last parade float had just entered the fair grounds when the rains came down in Shawville on Canada Day. But after 20 days of little precipitation, no one seemed

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Campfire safety

SHELLEY HEAPHY As a child, my family camped all summer long, and I remember loving it so very much. I have so many fond memories of . . .

Read More »

Quyon: Jill Young

Happy Canada Day. I hope everyone is enjoying a safe and happy holiday. Unfortunately due to the pandemic, we aren’t able to . . .

Read More »

The way we were

June 28, 1995 25 Years Ago CN and CP railroad deal dead: A partnership that would have doubled the number of trains traveling along the Canadian National rail line through Pontiac has been . . .

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Chores

SHELLEY HEAPHY for The Parents’ Voice Shawville With summer vacation starting and with most kids home since March, getting your child to help around the house may . . .

Read More »

Quyon: Jill Young

Summer is officially here and the weather made sure to let us know. I hope everyone stayed cool during that heat wave, it sure was a scorcher this past week. I also hope . . .

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