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July 9, 2026

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Taking a trip through time

J.D. POTIÉ Fort Coulonge Jan. 31, 2020 Over 180 people from the Ottawa Valley packed the Spruceholme Inn Conference Room in Fort Coulonge, last Friday,

Celebrating Christmas in Thorne

CHRIS LOWREY LADYSMITH Nov. 16, 2019 The hall was decked at the TCRA on Saturday as community members turned out in droves for the .

Business owners react to red zone restrictions

EMILY HSUEH PONTIAC Dec. 23, 2020 As COVID-19 cases in Quebec continue to surge, Premier François Legault announced on Dec. 15 that the entire province will enter the red zone. Effective Dec. 16, all non-essential businesses will have to close

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Public safety report delivered to council

CALEB NICKERSON MRC PONTIAC Dec. 9, 2020 Over the last year, local police have been doing their best to educate the public on various fraud schemes and cracking down on truckers flouting the law, according to the latest public safety

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Growing mental health awarness on the farm

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 11, 2020 It might not appear like it at first glance, but anyone with experience picking stones or pulling teats knows that farming is a dangerous profession. From enormous, ornery livestock to . . .

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Taking a trip through time

J.D. POTIÉ Fort Coulonge Jan. 31, 2020 Over 180 people from the Ottawa Valley packed the Spruceholme Inn Conference Room in Fort Coulonge, last Friday, as the hotel hosted . . .

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