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April 23, 2026

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Unions reach tentative deal: Members to vote in the coming weeks by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Quebec Jan. 7 2024 Unions representing public service workers in

Seventy-five teachers join picket line

Strike seeks to improve working conditions for teachers and learning conditions for students Pierre Cyr Mansfield Dec. 11, 2023 The latest protest by striking Pontiac

Feds approve nuclear waste disposal facility

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has approved the construction of a disposal facility for radioactive waste at the site of the nuclear research station in Deep River, Ont. The near surface disposal facility (NSDF) will be built just over

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Unions reach tentative deal: Members to vote in the coming weeks by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Quebec Jan. 7 2024 Unions representing public service workers in Quebec have reached agreements in principle with the province following weeks of rotating strikes from

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Fire department completes Jaws of Life set

by Camilla Faragalli Campbell’s Bay Jan. 6, 2024 The Campbell’s Bay/Litchfield Fire Department is now equipped with a complete new Jaws of Life set, partially thanks to local resident Charleen Moore, who raised funds to purchase the last remaining component

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Pontiac hits the ice for Farmers Bonspiel

by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Jan. 6, 2024 Twelve teams of Pontiac locals took over the Shawville Curling Club on Saturday for the 42nd annual Farmers Bonspiel. The winning team included Ian Mackechnie, Tammy Davis, and Jerry Barber, who play together

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Bouffe Pontiac experiencing unprecedented demand

Camilla Faragalli Campbell’s bay Dec. 15, 2023 The demand for food from local food bank Bouffe Pontiac is up this year, while monetary donations to the organization are down from previous years. “Every year, the need is greatest in November

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Seventy-five teachers join picket line

Strike seeks to improve working conditions for teachers and learning conditions for students Pierre Cyr Mansfield Dec. 11, 2023 The latest protest by striking Pontiac teachers took place in Mansfield on Monday morning. Members of the Syndicat du personnel professionnel

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