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December 17, 2025

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Pontiac welcomes new family doctor

EMILY HSUEH In the midst of a shortage of healthcare workers, a new face has arrived in Shawville to help. She has practiced medicine on

Private home care vaccinations underway

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC Jan. 27, 2021 Private care homes within the Pontiac started to receive their first doses of the Moderna vaccines last week as

Caring for mental health

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Jan. 27, 2021 When someone has a physical injury, there’s usually a straightforward way for them to get help. Slap on a

Two-vehicle collision on Rte. 303 South

A two vehicle collision in Clarendon on Sunday sent one person to hospital, according to Shawville Clarendon Fire Chief Lee Laframboise. He said that they

MRC celebrates Sylvie Landriault

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Jan. 20, 2021 At the last Pontiac MRC council meeting on Jan. 20, participants celebrated the contributions of recently retired community leader

Pontiac welcomes new family doctor

EMILY HSUEH In the midst of a shortage of healthcare workers, a new face has arrived in Shawville to help. She has practiced medicine on three different continents and now hopes to fill in a crucial role to serve those

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Tensions flare during biopark discussion

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC Jan. 20, 2021 The MRC Pontiac Council of Mayors held its first meeting of 2021 on Jan. 20 over the video conferencing platform Zoom, while also streaming it live to Facebook. All of the 18 mayors were

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Private home care vaccinations underway

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC Jan. 27, 2021 Private care homes within the Pontiac started to receive their first doses of the Moderna vaccines last week as the CISSSO continued their vaccinations of the first priority group throughout the Outaouais: residents of

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Caring for mental health

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Jan. 27, 2021 When someone has a physical injury, there’s usually a straightforward way for them to get help. Slap on a bandage, call up their doctor or in the most pressing circumstances, head for the emergency

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Two-vehicle collision on Rte. 303 South

A two vehicle collision in Clarendon on Sunday sent one person to hospital, according to Shawville Clarendon Fire Chief Lee Laframboise. He said that they received the call at around 4:30 p.m. to the intersection of Rte. 303 South and

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MRC celebrates Sylvie Landriault

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Jan. 20, 2021 At the last Pontiac MRC council meeting on Jan. 20, participants celebrated the contributions of recently retired community leader Sylvie Landriault. Landriault had been a long-serving member of the MRC investment committee in addition

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