November 20, 1907: Arthur Poirier, widower married Sarah Jeanne Goyetche, daughter of Jean Goyetche and Angélique Bourque, witnesses Jacques Goyetche and Emilie Goyetche January 22, 1908: Pierre A. Richard, son of Pierre Richard and Célina Boucher married...
Dear Santa: I’m sorry it’s been awhile since I’ve written. I think I was 11 the last time I wrote to you. That’s a shame in and of itself, especially since you were so diligent in...
After years of political turmoil, the last thing the voters of Richmond County need - with a municipal election nearing and a provincial election in the not-too-distant-future - is more upheaval. Unfortunately, that is exactly what...
In a recent column, I expounded on the encouraging fact that Canada’s electrical grid derives 67 per cent of its juice from renewable sources, chiefly hydroelectric, wind and solar in descending order. If you include nuclear, which is carbon free...
Ephrem Boudreau was born in River Bourgeois in 1905. After his classical studies from 1922 to 1928 at the seminary at Trois Riviere, he spent three years at agricultural school at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere. Here he earned bachelors’ degrees in arts and...
Like many people I know, I spend most of my work hours sitting in an office chair that I leave only for bathroom breaks or when I remind myself to move. After decades of peering into a computer screen...
When The Tragically Hip’s frontman Gord Downie lost his cancer battle two years ago, it was hard to ignore the accompanying national outpouring of grief. And yet, as I reflect on last week’s passing of John Mann,...
Please take a moment to recall the best materials that you have read and think of the enjoyment that you have obtained from those texts. Reading is a process that some people take for granted, however, its availability must be...
Nova Scotia Power (NSP) appears to be ignoring one the major causes of recent power outages; the lack of proper and regular maintenance of infrastructure serving parts of Richmond County. Since the summer, the western part...
“I went for the treatment, which was relaxing and pleasant. Afterwards, I had no withdrawal symptoms, no stress and no desire to have a cigarette – Six years and counting!” Laser Acupuncture Therapy, can...




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