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January 14, 2026

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The way we were (June 23)

June 26,1996  25 Years Ago Cottage fires: Arson has not been ruled out in a fire that completely gutted a Clarendon home June 20. No

Politics in agriculture

Several times, I have mentioned the seven bank accounts of a farmer. The most important being soil and money being the seventh. Politics is the

Summer is here

After surviving an especially long winter and spring I feel everyone can finally rejoice and welcome the summer months. The end of the school year

Quyon: Jill Young (June 23)

Our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Claude Marcotte who passed away on June 18. Claude was a well known local businessman and

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (June 23)

I hope all you fathers had a great Father’s Day. I enjoyed seeing all the pictures of your dads posted on Facebook. Such great memories.

The way we were (June 16)

June 19,1996  25 Years Ago New law sets speed limits for ATVs and snowmobiles: The Pontiac trail could become a speed trap if a proposed

It’s only a Band-Aid fix

From when we were little kids, our moms used a Band-Aid to fix serious cuts, minor scrapes and even imaginary injuries. Just as Band-Aids must be

The way we were (June 23)

June 26,1996  25 Years Ago Cottage fires: Arson has not been ruled out in a fire that completely gutted a Clarendon home June 20. No one was home when fire broke out at a cottage on the 13th line at

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Politics in agriculture

Several times, I have mentioned the seven bank accounts of a farmer. The most important being soil and money being the seventh. Politics is the one seldom mentioned. . .

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Summer is here

After surviving an especially long winter and spring I feel everyone can finally rejoice and welcome the summer months. The end of the school year is absolutely a favourite. . .

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It’s only a Band-Aid fix

From when we were little kids, our moms used a Band-Aid to fix serious cuts, minor scrapes and even imaginary injuries. Just as Band-Aids must be changed until the injury is healed, other Band-Aid fixes keep reoccurring until the cause is pinpointed

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