Museum opens for the season May 18 to 20th
The Glengarry Pioneer Museum is opening its doors for its 57th year this coming long weekend and has some interesting
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Local History
Local History
Permanent home for the Glengarry County Archives in Alexandria’s oldest building
Glengarry County Archives will soon have a place to call home. For good. In recent weeks, municipal councils in North
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125 years of cooperation and cheddar in St-Albert
Like the famous cheddar it produces, the St-Albert Cheese Cooperative has aged well. The cooperative is celebrating its 125th anniversary
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Muir’s: Maxville’s mainstay celebrates 90 Years
Traffic on Main Street in Maxville came to a halt Saturday at noon, as a pipe and drum band performed
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Dane Lanken and Lindsey Howes to be honoured at the Glengarry Pioneer Museum Annual General Meeting on April 12
Dane Lanken will receive the Glengarry Pioneer Museum’s “Pioneer of the Year Award” in recognition of his dedicated work to
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Hot off the press! Book launches as part of continued celebrations for Alexandria 200
On Thursday March 21, approximately 125 people gathered at the Sandfield Centre at Island Park in Alexandria to purchase their
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Québec honours medical pioneer Maude Abbott, names island after her
Canadians should be familiar with the women who were pioneers in their professions and those who fought to secure equal
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St-Bernard Church in Fournier wins Roger-Bernard heritage prize
The parish of St. Bernard’s Church in Fournier received some good news Tuesday evening, February 26, when the L’Amicale de
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What is so special about St. Bernard’s Church in Fournier? A lot of things, according to parishioners.
You may have read about the parishioners of St. Bernard’s 150-year-old church in Fournier and their efforts to have the
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Alexandria turns 200; celebrations will last all year long
2019 is ramping up to be a celebration-filled year for Alexandria. The small town, located between the Ottawa and St.
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