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February 18, 2026

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Summer is here

The end of the school year is a favourite time of year for kids, teachers and parents. Everyone has worked so hard all year long,

Allowances

By Shelley Heaphy Wow. The debate on whether or not children should receive allowances for chores is pretty extensive. I thought I’d look into this

The Way We Were

June 4,1997 25 Years Ago Murray looking to bring cup home: Shawville boy Terry Murray is in his first bid for the Stanley Cup and

The Way We Were

May 28,1997 25 Years Ago Ten B&E’s in one week: From Waltham to Pontiac Station and nearly every place in between was hit with a

Bug Safety

Am I crazy, or have the bugs been horrific the past few weeks? We’ve had to carry our bug spray around with us like .

Holes in the wall

This week, a former milk producer called me, asking me to explain the baby formula shortage in North America when Canada gave the Chinese millions

Step back and take a deep breath

For a thousand reasons this past week, there have been many, if not all of our citizens who were squeezed to the near breaking point.

The Way We Were

May 14,1997 25 Years Ago Musical performance in St. Pierre’s Church: The music of Franz Schubert resonated in the chapel of St. Pierre’s Church, Fort

Summer is here

The end of the school year is a favourite time of year for kids, teachers and parents. Everyone has worked so hard all year long, this long awaited break is certainly deserved. For some, summer vacation is a stressful time

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Allowances

By Shelley Heaphy Wow. The debate on whether or not children should receive allowances for chores is pretty extensive. I thought I’d look into this . . .

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The Way We Were

June 4,1997 25 Years Ago Murray looking to bring cup home: Shawville boy Terry Murray is in his first bid for the Stanley Cup and its safe to say . . .

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The Way We Were

May 28,1997 25 Years Ago Ten B&E’s in one week: From Waltham to Pontiac Station and nearly every place in between was hit with a rash of break and enters and robberies this past week. The Campbell’s Bay detachment of

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Bug Safety

Am I crazy, or have the bugs been horrific the past few weeks? We’ve had to carry our bug spray around with us like . . .

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Holes in the wall

This week, a former milk producer called me, asking me to explain the baby formula shortage in North America when Canada gave the Chinese millions of dollars to build a new milk processing plant near the St. Laurence Seaway to

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Step back and take a deep breath

For a thousand reasons this past week, there have been many, if not all of our citizens who were squeezed to the near breaking point. Just when we thought that we had COVID-19 under control and backed into a corner,

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The Way We Were

May 14,1997 25 Years Ago Musical performance in St. Pierre’s Church: The music of Franz Schubert resonated in the chapel of St. Pierre’s Church, Fort Coulonge in celebration of the musician’s 200th birthday on Friday evening. The Singers Storybook, an

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