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John Petty, a true pioneer

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 14, 2021 John Petty was part of the first class of inductees to the Pontiac High School (PHS) Athletic Hall of

290-case single-day surge in Outaouais

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC April 12, 2021 Active case numbers ballooned across the Outaouais in the past week, with the CISSSO listing a 290 one-day increase

The life and legacy of the NORVIC 1

EMILY HSUEH After serving the Norway Bay area for many decades, living through a war and two near-death experiences, an old resident has found a

Pontiac MNA talks CAQ budget

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC April 14, 2021 With the CAQ government unveiling the provincial budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year on March 25, Pontiac MNA and

Be careful when burning says fire chief

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC April 4, 2021 With a recent wave of dry weather, Pontiac’s fire departments are warning residents to be careful when burning brush

John Petty, a true pioneer

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 14, 2021 John Petty was part of the first class of inductees to the Pontiac High School (PHS) Athletic Hall of Fame, under the Pioneer category. He first arrived in the Pontiac in 1971, newly married

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The life and times of Nathalie Soucie

CALEB NICKERSON Nathalie Sylvia Soucie was the life of the party, an outgoing and incredibly empathetic woman who made a big impact on the Fort Coulonge area. A huge advocate for youth and sports, she also served on the municipal

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290-case single-day surge in Outaouais

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC April 12, 2021 Active case numbers ballooned across the Outaouais in the past week, with the CISSSO listing a 290 one-day increase on April 12 to bring the region’s current active total to 1,023. According to CISSSO

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The life and legacy of the NORVIC 1

EMILY HSUEH After serving the Norway Bay area for many decades, living through a war and two near-death experiences, an old resident has found a second life and purpose in the harbour of Canada’s biggest city. Now a luxury dream

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Pontiac MNA talks CAQ budget

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC April 14, 2021 With the CAQ government unveiling the provincial budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year on March 25, Pontiac MNA and opposition finance critic André Fortin pointed out several different areas where he feels it falls

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Be careful when burning says fire chief

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC April 4, 2021 With a recent wave of dry weather, Pontiac’s fire departments are warning residents to be careful when burning brush or other material. Shawville-Clarendon Fire Chief Lee Laframboise said that . . .

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