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April 16, 2026

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COVID-19 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Darius Shahheydari Gatineau March 18, 2020 This past week, Quebec has applied a significant number of measures to combat COVID-19, which is now considered a

Snowmobiles rev up the region

Darius Shahheydari Fort Coulonge March 14, 2020 The annual snowmobile races took place at the track by the Centre de loisirs de Draveurs in Fort

Workshop on mental health first-aid

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON March 12-13, 2020 The Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon was the host of a two-day Mental Health First Aid workshop on

Comets come out on top, progress to finals

Darius Shahheydari Fort-Coulonge March 7, 2020 Saturday night saw the Pontiac Senior Comets defeating Diables de Mont-Tremblant 9-6 at the Fort-Coulonge arena and advancing through

Carnival highlights the season

Darius Shahheydari Fort-Coulonge March 6-7, 2020 This year’s Fort Coulonge and Mansfield Winter Carnival took place at the Centre des Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort-Coulonge

Citizens protest OBS closure

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 1, 2020 On Sunday afternoon, more than 200 people turned out for a protest of the temporary closure of the Pontiac

COVID-19 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Darius Shahheydari Gatineau March 18, 2020 This past week, Quebec has applied a significant number of measures to combat COVID-19, which is now considered a pandemic. COVID-19, or coronaviruses, are described by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a family

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Snowmobiles rev up the region

Darius Shahheydari Fort Coulonge March 14, 2020 The annual snowmobile races took place at the track by the Centre de loisirs de Draveurs in Fort Coulonge last Saturday. Competitors were grouped into classes based on their age and the features

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Workshop on mental health first-aid

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON March 12-13, 2020 The Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon was the host of a two-day Mental Health First Aid workshop on March 12 and 13, an event sponsored by The Do More Ag Foundation and Farm

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Comets come out on top, progress to finals

Darius Shahheydari Fort-Coulonge March 7, 2020 Saturday night saw the Pontiac Senior Comets defeating Diables de Mont-Tremblant 9-6 at the Fort-Coulonge arena and advancing through to the finals. Hugo Petit’s goal proved to be the turning point in the game

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Carnival highlights the season

Darius Shahheydari Fort-Coulonge March 6-7, 2020 This year’s Fort Coulonge and Mansfield Winter Carnival took place at the Centre des Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort-Coulonge over the weekend. Several events were on offer throughout Friday and Saturday. Talent Contest Folks

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Open house at the Pontiac Community Hospital

DARIUS SHAHHEYDARI SHAWVILLE March 4, 2020 Nursing manager Natalie Romain and assistant director Nicole Chaput greeted the guests at a table set up by the main doors at the Pontiac Hospital, where they ran an open house Wednesday. According to

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Citizens protest OBS closure

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 1, 2020 On Sunday afternoon, more than 200 people turned out for a protest of the temporary closure of the Pontiac Community Hospital’s obstetrics unit. They circled the vehicles parked at the main entrance, holding hand-made

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