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May 14, 2026

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Mansfield opens new highway rest stop

by Guillaume Laflamme Mansfield and Pontefract May 3, 2024 Mansfield and Pontefract celebrated the official opening of the municipality’s outdoor stopover along Highway 148 across

Pinkies out for high tea

by Guillaume Laflamme Fort Coulonge May 4, 2024 Women clad in fashionable dresses and dainty hats – think Audrey Hepburn circa My Fair Lady –

‘Sing us some opera, Mr. Holmes!’

by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Ottawa May 4, 2024 Pontiac High School theatre teacher and Clarendon farmer Phil Holmes is making a gradual return to the stage with his longtime passion of opera singing. On Saturday evening, Holmes joined the Rideau

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Fort Coulonge hosts rural recreation conference

by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Fort Coulonge May 1, 2024 Community leaders from across Quebec met in Fort Coulonge last week to exchange ideas about best practices for developing recreational and leisure facilities and programming in rural communities. The two-day conference,

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Mansfield opens new highway rest stop

by Guillaume Laflamme Mansfield and Pontefract May 3, 2024 Mansfield and Pontefract celebrated the official opening of the municipality’s outdoor stopover along Highway 148 across from the George Bryson House on Friday. The new stopover features covered picnic tables, an

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Pinkies out for high tea

by Guillaume Laflamme Fort Coulonge May 4, 2024 Women clad in fashionable dresses and dainty hats – think Audrey Hepburn circa My Fair Lady – spent Saturday afternoon at a high tea event put on by Shawville’s Bethel Pentecostal Church

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Drag Queens take the stage in Fort Coulonge

by GUILLAUME LAFLAMME Fort Coulonge Apr. 27, 2024 Drag queens brought high fashion and flair to Café Downtown in Fort Coulonge on Saturday evening, with performances including dance numbers and lip syncing to songs by popular pop artists like Miley

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