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July 30, 2025

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Freedom of expression

It seems like only yesterday that Canadians were up in arms about the issue of freedom of expression. All it took to . . .

Dark days ahead

The year is 90 per cent over and for many, this final season is more depressing than usual.  The trees are barren, devoid of .

Why we remember

The ceremonies are over, the wreaths have been laid, another Remembrance Day in the books.  For those who have lived the . . .

We’re special and we know it

Last week, the provincial representative responsible for the Outaouais, Mathieu Lacombe, moved a resolution . . .

The future of news

I set out with the intention of writing an editorial.  I really did.  Every week I have the (un)enviable position of . . .

New term, old problems

It’s all over but the crying.   After a seemingly endless deluge of election hype and . . .

Legitimate debate

Last week, an audience of millions took in what passes for political discourse in our country, in two televised . . .

Government-approved language

With many residents of Quebec still dealing with the impacts of flooding and others protesting for the right to . . .

Waste not, want not

Last week, youth from Fort Coulonge, Montreal and the rest of the world took to the streets to advocate for a more . . .

Dark days ahead

The year is 90 per cent over and for many, this final season is more depressing than usual.  The trees are barren, devoid of . . .

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Why we remember

The ceremonies are over, the wreaths have been laid, another Remembrance Day in the books.  For those who have lived the . . .

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The future of news

I set out with the intention of writing an editorial.  I really did.  Every week I have the (un)enviable position of . . .

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Legitimate debate

Last week, an audience of millions took in what passes for political discourse in our country, in two televised . . .

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02 Aug

PPHS Reunion

August 2, 2025
All Day

PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6

03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
All Day

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