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Coulonge council sessions to be recorded, says mayor Pierre Cyr Fort Coulonge Nov. 1, 2023 Fort Coulonge Mayor Christine Francoeur opened last Wednesday’s council meeting

Impaired driving charges highest in five years, SQ report Bylaw infractions in MRC Pontiac down from previous year Connor Lalande Pontiac Oct. 27, 2023 The

Teachers walk the picket line in Pontiac

SOPHIE KUIJPER DICKSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 6 2023 Teachers across the Pontiac took to the picket lines on Monday morning to strike for better working conditions

Remembrance ceremonies in the Pontiac

Chapeau PIERRE CYR Approximately 90 people attended a ceremony held at the Chapeau cenotaph, opposite St. Joseph’s church, on Sunday morning to remember the sacrifices

A salute to our fallen heroes

In Waters Deep by Eileen Mahoney In ocean wastes no poppies blow, No crosses stand in ordered row, There young hearts sleep… beneath the wave

Coulonge council sessions to be recorded, says mayor Pierre Cyr Fort Coulonge Nov. 1, 2023 Fort Coulonge Mayor Christine Francoeur opened last Wednesday’s council meeting by informing the approximately 25 residents in attendance that council sessions would henceforth be recorded.

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Impaired driving charges highest in five years, SQ report Bylaw infractions in MRC Pontiac down from previous year Connor Lalande Pontiac Oct. 27, 2023 The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) has released its annual report on Police activities in the MRC

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Teachers walk the picket line in Pontiac

SOPHIE KUIJPER DICKSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 6 2023 Teachers across the Pontiac took to the picket lines on Monday morning to strike for better working conditions and higher wages. The strike action lasted from midnight until 10:30 a.m. the morning of

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Remembrance ceremonies in the Pontiac

Chapeau PIERRE CYR Approximately 90 people attended a ceremony held at the Chapeau cenotaph, opposite St. Joseph’s church, on Sunday morning to remember the sacrifices made by Canadian men and women during the major conflicts that mankind has known over

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A salute to our fallen heroes

In Waters Deep by Eileen Mahoney In ocean wastes no poppies blow, No crosses stand in ordered row, There young hearts sleep… beneath the wave … The spirited, the good, the brave, But stars a constant vigil keep, For them

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