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February 25, 2026

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Want to learn bridge? Every Tuesday, St. Paul’s Anglican Church hosts bridge at 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. All are welcome. Happy birthday to the

Quyon: Jill Young

Congratulations to Erin (Powell) and Dan Fish who welcomed a baby boy last week. They named him Elliott Randall and his big sister Charlee is

The Way We Were

July 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac Pride Jamboree showcases roots and branches of Pontiac music: The Pontiac Pride went a little more uptown this

Get up – get a job – be on time

A few years ago, I had the opportunity to listen to the chief of the richest, most successful Indigenous tribe in Canada- while speaking at

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Morgan Perrault and Abram Gleason on July 16, Evan Gray and Louis Turner on July 18 and

Quyon: Jill Young

Congratulations to Tom and Erin Dolan on the birth of their first child, a son named Patrick (Paddy) Alexander who arrived on July 11. Proud

Waltham: Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Ryan family in the recent passing of William Herbert (Herbie) Joseph Ryan. He was the beloved

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Congratulations to Parents Voice who held a wonderful event at Mill Dam Park on Saturday. Thank you to all the organizers, volunteers and participants who

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

Last Thursday, I drove to Port Carling, Ont. to visit with my son-in-law Carl, my daughter Shelley and my two grandchildren Corben and Tao. Tao

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Want to learn bridge? Every Tuesday, St. Paul’s Anglican Church hosts bridge at 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. All are welcome. Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this upcoming week: Helen Murdock, Lucy Hamilton, David Smart, Dean Pawlett, Linda

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Quyon: Jill Young

Congratulations to Erin (Powell) and Dan Fish who welcomed a baby boy last week. They named him Elliott Randall and his big sister Charlee is very proud. Best wishes to the whole family. Warm wishes are extended to Andrew Hickey

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The Way We Were

July 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac Pride Jamboree showcases roots and branches of Pontiac music: The Pontiac Pride went a little more uptown this year but it never lost its down-home feel. “We went with the roots of Pontiac,”

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Get up – get a job – be on time

A few years ago, I had the opportunity to listen to the chief of the richest, most successful Indigenous tribe in Canada- while speaking at a conference of Canada’s Native leaders. All through the conference leaders had targeted fixing the

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Morgan Perrault and Abram Gleason on July 16, Evan Gray and Louis Turner on July 18 and Jeannine Ladouceur (Gigi) and Joe Selkirk on July 21. Congratulations and best wishes go out

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Quyon: Jill Young

Congratulations to Tom and Erin Dolan on the birth of their first child, a son named Patrick (Paddy) Alexander who arrived on July 11. Proud second-time grandparents are Terry and Dawn Dolan of Quyon. He is the first grandchild for

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Waltham: Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Ryan family in the recent passing of William Herbert (Herbie) Joseph Ryan. He was the beloved husband of Earla (nee Schultz). Congratulations to Dr. Christian Montgomery, who will be joining the

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Congratulations to Parents Voice who held a wonderful event at Mill Dam Park on Saturday. Thank you to all the organizers, volunteers and participants who make it a resounding success. Happy birthday to our newest octogenarian Arlene Saunders on July

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert

Last Thursday, I drove to Port Carling, Ont. to visit with my son-in-law Carl, my daughter Shelley and my two grandchildren Corben and Tao. Tao had started some tomato plants from seed in the house earlier this spring and babied

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