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Pontiac Hockey School

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Oct. 23, 2017 Pontiac High School (PHS) students will have the ability to test their hockey skills against their peers in the

Card sharks gather for bridge tourney

Caleb Nickerson SHAWVILLE Oct.18, 2017 On Wednesday morning, local bridge hounds got a chance to put their trick-taking abilities to the test to celebrate Canada

The Cutting Edge cuts ribbon

Donald Teuma-Castelletti OTTER LAKE Oct. 22, 2017 A salon in Otter Lake reopened for service after six weeks of renovations, and now packs a few

WQLC 2017 budget dwarfed by unexpected grant

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 21, 2017 A surplus in the Western Quebec Literacy Council’s (WQLC) revenue for 2017 marks a significant portion above the projected

Out with the old, in with the new

Caleb Nickerson QUYON Oct. 19, 2017 On Thursday, Quyon residents said goodbye to a local landmark as the old Quyon Lion’s Hall was torn down

Crash kills horse

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Oct. 20, 2017 A horse was killed after colliding with a car on Cochrane Road in Quyon early Friday morning. MRC des

Larose runs for second term

Chris Lowrey MUN. OF PONTIAC Oct. 25, 2017 Current Municipality of Pontiac Mayor Roger Larose will be taking a run at a second term in

Pontiac Hockey School

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Oct. 23, 2017 Pontiac High School (PHS) students will have the ability to test their hockey skills against their peers in the high school’s new intra-mural hockey league. The Pontiac High Hockey League is the brainchild of

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Card sharks gather for bridge tourney

Caleb Nickerson SHAWVILLE Oct.18, 2017 On Wednesday morning, local bridge hounds got a chance to put their trick-taking abilities to the test to celebrate Canada 150 at the former Masonic Lodge in Shawville. Organizer Lyse Lacourse said that she came

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The Cutting Edge cuts ribbon

Donald Teuma-Castelletti OTTER LAKE Oct. 22, 2017 A salon in Otter Lake reopened for service after six weeks of renovations, and now packs a few new tricks. The Cutting Edge held a ribbon cutting ceremony Sunday afternoon, showing off the

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WQLC 2017 budget dwarfed by unexpected grant

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 21, 2017 A surplus in the Western Quebec Literacy Council’s (WQLC) revenue for 2017 marks a significant portion above the projected budget – but it comes with a price. The WQLC listed a 48.83 per cent

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Out with the old, in with the new

Caleb Nickerson QUYON Oct. 19, 2017 On Thursday, Quyon residents said goodbye to a local landmark as the old Quyon Lion’s Hall was torn down to make way for the highly anticipated Quyon Community Centre. Affectionately dubbed “the Beach Barn”,

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Crash kills horse

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Oct. 20, 2017 A horse was killed after colliding with a car on Cochrane Road in Quyon early Friday morning. MRC des Collines police responded to the scene after the call came in around 12:18 a.m.

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Larose runs for second term

Chris Lowrey MUN. OF PONTIAC Oct. 25, 2017 Current Municipality of Pontiac Mayor Roger Larose will be taking a run at a second term in the upcoming municipal elections. Larose, who is just finishing his first term as mayor, said

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