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April 2, 2026

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Scholarship in honour of Maurice Beauregard

Zainab Al-Mehdar Campbell’s Bay February 1, 2022 Inspired by the late Maurice Beauregard’s love of serving and continuously advocating for the community, his family has

New conservation areas in the Pontiac

Brett Thoms Pontiac January 18, 2023 Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), a not-for-profit group dedicated to conserving, restoring and managing wetlands for ducks announced that they

Quick Hits: News in brief

Brett Thoms Pontiac January 30, 2023 Campbell’s Bay by-election Campbell’s Bay announced a by-election to replace Mayor Maurice Beauregard, who passed away last October. If

Sharing the stars

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac January 27, 2022 There’s nothing like a dark sky to allow for the perfect evening of stargazing. No showers, no moon, just

Scholarship in honour of Maurice Beauregard

Zainab Al-Mehdar Campbell’s Bay February 1, 2022 Inspired by the late Maurice Beauregard’s love of serving and continuously advocating for the community, his family has created an annual graduation award for students in the Pontiac. The memorial award is called

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The cold didn’t stop Bryson from partying

Brett Thoms Bryson February 3-5, 2023 Despite the -30 degree weather, Bryson’s Winterfest, part of celebrations for the 150th year since the town was incorporated, went on. Celebrations kicked off Friday night with an outdoor hockey tournament and husky dog

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New conservation areas in the Pontiac

Brett Thoms Pontiac January 18, 2023 Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), a not-for-profit group dedicated to conserving, restoring and managing wetlands for ducks announced that they purchased more than 80 hectares of wetlands in the MRC Pontiac, totaling six properties located

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Quick Hits: News in brief

Brett Thoms Pontiac January 30, 2023 Campbell’s Bay by-election Campbell’s Bay announced a by-election to replace Mayor Maurice Beauregard, who passed away last October. If more than one person announces intentions to run, an election will be held on April

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Sharing the stars

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac January 27, 2022 There’s nothing like a dark sky to allow for the perfect evening of stargazing. No showers, no moon, just the stars and the wonder in everyone’s eyes. This was the inspiration behind Aylmer resident

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The Comet’s journey to the championship

Tim Ferrigan Shawville January 29, 2023 All games in the Midget A division were very close and hard fought games. It is a pretty interesting story of how our Comets ended up playing in the A division. At the beginning

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