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March 26, 2026

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Feeling sorry for Americans

We all have relatives or friends who live in some part of the USA. Just like many of my neighbours who now live in Canada

The 411 on lice by Shelley Heaphy

Every time I see a child scratch their head, even just once, you can be sure they are getting checked. I hate lice. Any parent

Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Judy Campbell, Hannah Caldwell, Mavis Palmer-Peck, Colleen Powell, Dianne Conrod, Candace Zimmerling, Brian Graham, Gerry Dumouchel, Steve Gray, Richard Richardson, Megan Tubman, Gisele Chartrand, Tammy Alexander, Gloria Green, Colleen Stewart, Bev

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Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Judy Campbell, Hannah Caldwell, Mavis Palmer-Peck, Colleen Powell, Dianne Conrod, Candace Zimmerling, Brian Graham, Gerry Dumouchel, Steve Gray, Richard Richardson, Megan Tubman, Gisele Chartrand, Tammy Alexander, Gloria Green, Colleen Stewart, Bev

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Sept. 1, 1993 25 Years Ago Smoke detectors may become mandatory: Every house in the Pontiac will have at least one smoke detector if the Pontiac Fire Chiefs Association gets its way. The 16 chiefs who are members of the

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Sept. 1, 1993 25 Years Ago Smoke detectors may become mandatory: Every house in the Pontiac will have at least one smoke detector if the Pontiac Fire Chiefs Association gets its way. The 16 chiefs who are members of the

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Feeling sorry for Americans

We all have relatives or friends who live in some part of the USA. Just like many of my neighbours who now live in Canada when my ancestors came from different parts of Europe to North America, their families lived

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The 411 on lice by Shelley Heaphy

Every time I see a child scratch their head, even just once, you can be sure they are getting checked. I hate lice. Any parent who’s had to deal with lice will concur that they too, hate lice. These tiny

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