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Senior living complex opening within sight

Donald Teuma-Castelletti ALLUMETTES ISLAND Feb. 7, 2019 As the expected opening of the non-profit affordable senior living complex Résidence Meilleur du Haut Pontiac quickly approaches,

Comets storm back for overtime win

CHRIS LOWREY FORT COULONGE Feb. 9, 2019 The Pontiac Senior Comets finished their home schedule on a strong note as they dispatched rival Vaudreuil in

Pontiac Lions Midget A profile

AGE: 15 CARSON RUSENSTROM Number: 49 Rusenstrom feels that hockey is a great sport, allowing him many opportunities. One such is the chance to spend

Midget A Lions weekend results

The Midget A Lions had two games over the weekend closing off their regular season. On Saturday, the team faced off at home against the

Family time at the TCRA

CALEB NICKERSON LADYSMITH Feb. 9, 2019 A gaggle of children and their parents gathered at the TCRA Hall in Ladysmith on Saturday for a day

Hockey Day returns to Downey’s Bay

CALEB NICKERSON SHEENBORO Feb. 9, 2019 A cottaging community in Sheenboro came together on Saturday afternoon for some skating and shinny on the river. The

Murder and intrigue in the Bay

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Feb. 9, 2019 The Campbell’s Bay RA Hall was packed on Saturday evening for a long-standing fundraiser in support of the

Caisse donates cash for cuddly critters

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE Feb. 11, 2019 On Monday morning, representatives from the Caisse Populaire Desjardins des Rivières du Pontiac were at École secondaire Sieur

Woman injured in sled crash

CALEB NICKERSON THORNE Feb. 10, 2019 A Gatineau woman was taken to hospital over the weekend after she struck a tree while snowmobiling in Thorne.

Senior living complex opening within sight

Donald Teuma-Castelletti ALLUMETTES ISLAND Feb. 7, 2019 As the expected opening of the non-profit affordable senior living complex Résidence Meilleur du Haut Pontiac quickly approaches, volunteers have been able to provide an in-depth look at the facility to the public,

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Comets storm back for overtime win

CHRIS LOWREY FORT COULONGE Feb. 9, 2019 The Pontiac Senior Comets finished their home schedule on a strong note as they dispatched rival Vaudreuil in a back-and-forth thriller. The Comets found themselves down 2-0 early in the game. “We started

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Pontiac Lions Midget A profile

AGE: 15 CARSON RUSENSTROM Number: 49 Rusenstrom feels that hockey is a great sport, allowing him many opportunities. One such is the chance to spend time at the arena with his teammates and making new friends along the way. He

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Midget A Lions weekend results

The Midget A Lions had two games over the weekend closing off their regular season. On Saturday, the team faced off at home against the Aylmer Icebergs in a rematch from last weekend. The Lions had mostly a full squad

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Family time at the TCRA

CALEB NICKERSON LADYSMITH Feb. 9, 2019 A gaggle of children and their parents gathered at the TCRA Hall in Ladysmith on Saturday for a day of organized activities and community spirit. Organized by councillors Jammie-Lee Thrun and Megane Bretzlaff along

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Hockey Day returns to Downey’s Bay

CALEB NICKERSON SHEENBORO Feb. 9, 2019 A cottaging community in Sheenboro came together on Saturday afternoon for some skating and shinny on the river. The annual “Hockey Day in Downey’s Bay” as it is known, has been going on for

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Bristol Winter Carnival brings something for everyone

CALEB NICKERSON BRISTOL Feb. 10, 2019 Dozens of seniors and youngsters alike gathered at the Jack Graham Community Centre on Sunday afternoon to celebrate the annual Bristol Winter Carnival. A coordinated effort between the Bristol Community Association (BCA) and the

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Murder and intrigue in the Bay

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Feb. 9, 2019 The Campbell’s Bay RA Hall was packed on Saturday evening for a long-standing fundraiser in support of the local branch of the Lions Club. The Pontiac Lions hosted their annual Murder Mystery evening,

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Caisse donates cash for cuddly critters

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE Feb. 11, 2019 On Monday morning, representatives from the Caisse Populaire Desjardins des Rivières du Pontiac were at École secondaire Sieur de Coulonge for an important donation to a unique program at the school. The Caisse

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Woman injured in sled crash

CALEB NICKERSON THORNE Feb. 10, 2019 A Gatineau woman was taken to hospital over the weekend after she struck a tree while snowmobiling in Thorne. Sûreté du Québec Sgt. Marc Tessier said that emergency crews were called to chemin Schock

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