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Issues with 911 dispatching

CALEB NICKERSON PORTAGE DU FORT Dec. 9, 2020 At the last MRC Pontiac council meeting on Nov. 25, L’Île du Grand Calumet Mayor Serge Newberry

MoP passes balance budget

STEPHEN RICCIO MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Dec. 3, 2020 The Municipality of Pontiac announced a balanced budget for 2021 in the amount of $9,631,820 during a

The way we were (Dec. 9)

Dec. 13,1995 25 Years Ago Paraders survive cold weather: A wind chill making the temperature feel like -20 C did little to cool the spirits

Community players perform annual radio show

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Dec. 6, 2020 The Pontiac Community Players (PCP) held two live performances of their annual Christmas radio play over the weekend, opting for Frances Hodgson Burnett’s 1910 classic The Secret Garden. PCP President Greg Graham said that

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Public safety report delivered to council

CALEB NICKERSON MRC PONTIAC Dec. 9, 2020 Over the last year, local police have been doing their best to educate the public on various fraud schemes and cracking down on truckers flouting the law, according to the latest public safety

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Issues with 911 dispatching

CALEB NICKERSON PORTAGE DU FORT Dec. 9, 2020 At the last MRC Pontiac council meeting on Nov. 25, L’Île du Grand Calumet Mayor Serge Newberry brought up an issue he had heard about regarding dispatching to local fire departments. Though

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MoP passes balance budget

STEPHEN RICCIO MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Dec. 3, 2020 The Municipality of Pontiac announced a balanced budget for 2021 in the amount of $9,631,820 during a special council meeting on Dec. 3. The budget total increased from $9,253,303 in 2020. Residents

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The way we were (Dec. 9)

Dec. 13,1995 25 Years Ago Paraders survive cold weather: A wind chill making the temperature feel like -20 C did little to cool the spirits of those participating in Saturday’s Santa Claus parade in Shawville. Twenty-three floats entered the Shawville

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