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April 2, 2026

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Shawville

‘Services without emergency rooms’

Representatives from 30 different health and social service groups from across the Pontiac spent Saturday morning in the Pontiac High School gym sharing information about

Shawville’s Lotus Clinic listed for sale

The medical clinic, home to 13 family doctors, a physiotherapist, two specialized nurse practitioners, an osteopath and an after-hours care clinic, has served a critical

‘Services without emergency rooms’

Representatives from 30 different health and social service groups from across the Pontiac spent Saturday morning in the Pontiac High School gym sharing information about the many forms of support they make available to residents of the region. At the

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Shawville’s Lotus Clinic listed for sale

The medical clinic, home to 13 family doctors, a physiotherapist, two specialized nurse practitioners, an osteopath and an after-hours care clinic, has served a critical role in connecting Pontiac residents with basic healthcare over the years.

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Workshop series helps seniors embrace tech

Susan Richardson is determined not to fall behind when it comes to technology. The Shawville senior has a tablet which she uses for email and Facebook, but she doesn’t know how to connect to a WiFi network. “At Hursty’s Restaurant,

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