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Bingo winners take home Christmas dinner

Camilla Faragalli Campbell’s Bay Dec. 10, 2023 The Pontiac Lions Club was full to capacity on Sunday afternoon for its annual Christmas Turkey Bingo. With

Seventy-five teachers join picket line

Strike seeks to improve working conditions for teachers and learning conditions for students Pierre Cyr Mansfield Dec. 11, 2023 The latest protest by striking Pontiac

CAQ passes healthcare reform bill, creates centralized Santé Québec New agency will be sole healthcare employer and run day-to-day operations of health and social services

McDowell throws a beach party

Glen Hartle Shawville Nov. 30, 2023 The McDowell Elementary School in Shawville hosted a somewhat unusual winter party on Thursday. With colourful floral leis, tropical

Puppet show in Fort Coulonge

PIERRE CYR FORT COULONGE Dec. 4, 2023 A Christmas-themed puppet show entitled La cabane de Sapin is being presented this week for local elementary school

Magical mailboxes appear across the Pontiac

Camilla Faragalli Norway Bay Dec. 9, 2023 Down a snowy road in Norway Bay stands a very special mailbox, decorated with a Christmas garland and topped by a famous red-and-white hat. The letters that regularly fill this mailbox are special,

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Bingo winners take home Christmas dinner

Camilla Faragalli Campbell’s Bay Dec. 10, 2023 The Pontiac Lions Club was full to capacity on Sunday afternoon for its annual Christmas Turkey Bingo. With the soft whirring of the club’s antique bingo-machine in the background, volunteer Kelly Beauregard called

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Seventy-five teachers join picket line

Strike seeks to improve working conditions for teachers and learning conditions for students Pierre Cyr Mansfield Dec. 11, 2023 The latest protest by striking Pontiac teachers took place in Mansfield on Monday morning. Members of the Syndicat du personnel professionnel

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CAQ passes healthcare reform bill, creates centralized Santé Québec New agency will be sole healthcare employer and run day-to-day operations of health and social services across Quebec sophie kuijper dickson pontiac Dec. 9, 2023 Quebec’s Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government

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Dragons win in team’s first Shawville game

Camilla Faragalli Shawville Dec. 9, 2023 The Outaouais Dragons U15 AA hockey team defeated opponents Outaouais Bisons 4-1 at a packed Shawville Arena on Saturday. The Dragons AA team, made up of some of the best U15 players in the

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McDowell throws a beach party

Glen Hartle Shawville Nov. 30, 2023 The McDowell Elementary School in Shawville hosted a somewhat unusual winter party on Thursday. With colourful floral leis, tropical attire showcasing love for the sand, essential 60s era music wafting through the air, a

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Puppet show in Fort Coulonge

PIERRE CYR FORT COULONGE Dec. 4, 2023 A Christmas-themed puppet show entitled La cabane de Sapin is being presented this week for local elementary school children at Cinema Lyn in Fort Coulonge. The story, presented in French, features Cédric, who

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