La famille Patry. Rangée arrière : Jean-Pierre Patry, Éléonord Patry, Arthur Patry. Deuxième rangée : Jean-François Patry, Brigitte Turcotte, Myrianne Lessard, Pierre-Marc …
Patry Farm hosts Charolais Celebration
Picnickers, Charolais lovers. Of all ages and from various corners of Quebec, some 240 persons descended on La Ferme Patry …
Bury reconnaissant envers les bénévoles
« Que puis-je dire ? C’est un cimetière ! » a déclaré Austin Bailey, lorsque le maire Walter Dougherty lui a demandé de décrire …
Duo Ludwig dans le parc
La flûtiste Myriam Genest-Denis et la bassoniste Karine Breton lors du concert pique-nique avec un public de tout âge. Les …
Duo Ludwig in the Park
Duo Ludwig musicians Myriam Genest-Denis and Karine Breton treated more than 40 people to a concert on July 14 at …
Route des églises Unveils Secrets
Priestly robes from times past, religious relics, and symbols adorn the St-Raphael Catholic Church in Bury, and surround its president, …
CUTE LITTLE BAGS
I’ve noticed cute little cloth bags proliferating lately. The aim is to use them to buy foodstuffs in bulk, thereby …
HAPPY SUMMER
Summer is at last here! And here are some things to do. SAWYERVILLE MARKET, 6th The weekly Sawyerville Village Market …
Linda Hoy Receives Governor General’s Medal
Mayor of Cookshire-Eaton, Sylvie Lapointe, and Linda Hoy, recipient of the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers. Linda Hoy had a broad …
Volunteers Appreciated in Bury
“What can I say? It’s a cemetery!” said Austin Bailey, when Mayor Walter Dougherty asked him to describe his work …
BEWARE THE 3, 6, AND 7
The Ides of March long past, now we must beware of something much more pervasive: Those little recycling triangles with …
REAL RESPITE
I was lucky to accompany a representative of the Bury Historical & Heritage Society to a Townshippers’ Foundation luncheon in …
GREAT GARBAGE!
Some things are just landfill fodder. They’re neither compostable nor recyclable. Plastic straws have received a lot of attention. They’re …
“FOR SHAME!” SHE CRIED
I’ve heard that the need for lawyers is a disgrace to humanity, that we cannot resolve our disputes non-adversarially. Another …
GRUNGE
It was a sunny day at Valoris, as I entered the office of Louis Longchamps, director of communications. I arrived …
WE’RE LAB RATS
“Humanity is conducting an unintended, uncontrolled, globally pervasive experiment whose ultimate consequences could be second only to a global nuclear …
Pilgarlic la pièce de théâtre ovationnée
Deux petites pierres tombales sont posées sur le devant de la scène plongée dans le noir. La voix rassurante d’une …
Pilgarlic the Play Receives Accolades
Two small tombstones stand in front of a dark stage. A narrator’s soothing voice says “In the pre-dawn silence, mist …
GRETA AND THE RULES
“I sat myself down on the ground in front of the Swedish parliament on a school strike for the climate.” …
TAX TIME
The good news about tax time is the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program organized by the Canada Revenue Agency. Trained …
PILGARLIC, THE PLAY
In just two weeks, the Eaton Corner Museum will be pulling another cat out of the hat with its new …