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Fortin holds official campaign launch
Incumbent Liberal MNA André Fortin held his official campaign launch in Aylmer on Sunday (September 4), at the Brasserie le 5e Baron. The party’s slogan for this campaign is “Vote for real”. “When we talk about health care issues, these are issues that are experienced every day by the citizens of the riding,” he said (translated). […]
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Municipality of Pontiac sees 33% average increase in assessments
As the assessment notices went out in the Municipality of Pontiac this year, some residents were shocked to see the amount their property assessment increased. MoP Mayor Roger Larose explained that the municipality’s assessment took place in 2021, and is based off the house prices at the time. He said that on average, assessments increased […]
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MRC Pontiac notes “possibility of some service interruptions” due to strike on November 23
After unionized employees at MRC Pontiac announced on Monday that they would be striking next Wednesday (November 23), the MRC issued a press release noting the “possibility of some service interruptions” at their office that day. The release notes that the SAAQ office will be closed and the MRC office will remain open, albeit with […]
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Xavier and Naomie Lusignan win their first senior medals
Weightlifting siblings Xavier and Naomie Lusignan participated in the Ontario Senior Weightlifting Championships 2022 this past Saturday (November 12). Having cleaned up in junior competitions, the pair from Mansfield-et-Pontefract each came home with medals at their first professional competition. Xavier won gold in the 96 kg weight class and Naomie took bronze in the 71 […]
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