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June 18, 2026

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AgriSaveur kitchen holds grand opening

The new processing facility, located in Shawville, is intended to be used by local agricultural producers to transform their raw goods into marketable products.

Fortin secures fourth QLP nomination

Pontiac MNA André Fortin was joined by Quebec Liberal Party leader Charles Milliard at Onslow Elementary School in Quyon on Saturday for Fortin’s official nomination

Graham brothers release new oak-aged cider

Bristol’s Coronation Hall Cider Mills kicked off its 2026 season on Saturday by launching a new cider that has been in the works for over a year.  The local business, run by the Graham family, produces all sorts of homemade

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Fortin secures fourth QLP nomination

Pontiac MNA André Fortin was joined by Quebec Liberal Party leader Charles Milliard at Onslow Elementary School in Quyon on Saturday for Fortin’s official nomination as the party’s candidate in the upcoming provincial election.

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New bus line launches with minimal advertising

Last week a new Transcollines bus line servicing the Pontiac region started operation, adding two more daily round trips to and from Gatineau, though the service was not officially announced to the public until after the bus’s first trip had

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Trumpeter swan sightings on the rise

When local birder Deb Powell first saw a trumpeter swan, she was struck by just how big it was.  Known for its sheer size – exceeding five feet in length and weighing about the same as a two-year-old child –

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