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April 2, 2026

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Letters to the Editor

Swimming pool? Yes, but…

Dear Editor, In response to the many articles recently published by our warden, I can not help denouncing the absurdities reported in them, and this,

Swimming pool? Yes, but…

Dear Editor, In response to the many articles recently published by our warden, I can not help denouncing the absurdities reported in them, and this,

A note of thanks

To all the staff at the Shawville Hospital, I want to express my thanks and appreciation for the wonderful treatment, support and care you all

A note of thanks

To all the staff at the Shawville Hospital, I want to express my thanks and appreciation for the wonderful treatment, support and care you all

Blind eye

Dear Editor, It is doubtful that many constituents of William Amos, MP for Pontiac County, will be reassured by his recent letter to you regarding

Blind eye

Dear Editor, It is doubtful that many constituents of William Amos, MP for Pontiac County, will be reassured by his recent letter to you regarding

Reusable straws are just a start

Dear Editor, I’m not the most conscientious recycler at my household, so I know how it feels to be nudged toward doing what we know

Theatre is alive and well

Dear Editor, It’s reassuring to discover that theatre is alive and well here in the Pontiac. Having been just last week in attendance at the

Swimming pool? Yes, but…

Dear Editor, In response to the many articles recently published by our warden, I can not help denouncing the absurdities reported in them, and this, at the risk of making enemies. First of all, the centre of the Pontiac is

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Swimming pool? Yes, but…

Dear Editor, In response to the many articles recently published by our warden, I can not help denouncing the absurdities reported in them, and this, at the risk of making enemies. First of all, the centre of the Pontiac is

Read More »

A note of thanks

To all the staff at the Shawville Hospital, I want to express my thanks and appreciation for the wonderful treatment, support and care you all showed me during my stay there. I am proud to say I come from the

Read More »

A note of thanks

To all the staff at the Shawville Hospital, I want to express my thanks and appreciation for the wonderful treatment, support and care you all showed me during my stay there. I am proud to say I come from the

Read More »

Blind eye

Dear Editor, It is doubtful that many constituents of William Amos, MP for Pontiac County, will be reassured by his recent letter to you regarding the proposed disposal of nuclear waste at Chalk River, adjacent to the Ottawa River. He

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Blind eye

Dear Editor, It is doubtful that many constituents of William Amos, MP for Pontiac County, will be reassured by his recent letter to you regarding the proposed disposal of nuclear waste at Chalk River, adjacent to the Ottawa River. He

Read More »

Reusable straws are just a start

Dear Editor, I’m not the most conscientious recycler at my household, so I know how it feels to be nudged toward doing what we know is the right thing to do. So here’s another little nudge, for myself and everybody

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Theatre is alive and well

Dear Editor, It’s reassuring to discover that theatre is alive and well here in the Pontiac. Having been just last week in attendance at the Pontiac Community Players’ latest effort, The Amorous Ambassador, I can personally attest to that. What

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