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  • Open New School at Deux Rivières
    Open New School at Deux Rivières
    TextImage  September 30 1958, p. 7     Clipping from the September 30, 1958 News Paper describing the Grand Opening ceremonies for Deux Rivières first Bilingual Separate School.
    TextImage  September 30 1958, p. 7   Clipping from the September 30, 1958 News Paper describing the Grand Opening ceremonies for Deux Rivières first Bilingual Separate School.
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  • Hurricane Audrey
    Hurricane Audrey
    TextImage  Pembroke Daily Observer, July 2, 1957     "Hurricane Audrey, a female with a killer instinct, flipped the hem of her skirts at the Upper Ottawa Valley over the weekend,"
    TextImage  Pembroke Daily Observer, July 2, 1957   "Hurricane Audrey, a female with a killer instinct, flipped the hem of her skirts at the Upper Ottawa Valley over the weekend,"
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  • Missing Boy, 4, Found Unharmed in Shallow Pond
    Missing Boy, 4, Found Unharmed in Shallow Pond
    Text  The Ottawa Citizen, 1969     Search and rescue efforts for a missing 4 year old boy, Jacques Pilon, are discussed in this article printed by the Ottawa Citizen.
    Text  The Ottawa Citizen, 1969   Search and rescue efforts for a missing 4 year old boy, Jacques Pilon, are discussed in this article printed by the Ottawa Citizen.
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  • Four-Year-Old Boy Found Wednesday
    Four-Year-Old Boy Found Wednesday
    Text  North Renfrew Times, August 14 1969     Details on the search and rescue of Jaques Pilon, 4, who went missing August 14 (no year),
    Text  North Renfrew Times, August 14 1969   Details on the search and rescue of Jaques Pilon, 4, who went missing August 14 (no year),
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  • Comb Bush for Child
    Comb Bush for Child
    Text  North Renfrew Times, August 14 1969     A four-year-old boy goes missing under his older sister's watchful eye. An all day search turns up nothing. Army Personnel expected to join the search.
    Text  North Renfrew Times, August 14 1969   A four-year-old boy goes missing under his older sister's watchful eye. An all day search turns up nothing. Army Personnel expected to join the search.
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  • Separate School Open in Deux Rivieres
    Separate School Open in Deux Rivieres
    TextImagemystery  Pembroke Daily Observer, September 29 1958     CUTTING THE RIBBON for the new Deux Rivieres bilingual separate school Sunday afternoon was Rene Houle. Behind Mr. Houle stands Rev. Brown, parish priest. Bilingual School At Deux Rivieres More than 100 interested spectators gathered at Deux ...
    TextImagemystery  Pembroke Daily Observer, September 29 1958   CUTTING THE RIBBON for the new Deux Rivieres bilingual separate school Sunday afternoon was Rene Houle. Behind Mr. Houle stands Rev. Brown, parish priest. Bilingual School At Deux Rivieres More …
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  • View of Ottawa River from Boissonneault Home
    View of Ottawa River from Boissonneault Home
    Image       A cedar post fence in the foreground with heavy equipment. In the background a road leading down to the Ottawa River and the Laurentian mountains (on the Quebec side) are visible across the river.
    Image     A cedar post fence in the foreground with heavy equipment. In the background a road leading down to the Ottawa River and the Laurentian mountains (on the Quebec side) are …
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  • McQuestion Family c.1910
    McQuestion Family c.1910
    Imagecomment       Ben and Anna McQuestion and son Victor. According to records, the McQuestion family was in the Upper Ottawa Valley as early as 1845. William E.Logan mentions a Mr. McQuestion while on his survey of Upper Canada in 1845. Ben McQuestion (McQuestein) appears in the 1871 census for the United Townships …
    Imagecomment     Ben and Anna McQuestion and son Victor. According to records, the McQuestion family was in the Upper Ottawa Valley as early as 1845. William E.Logan mentions a Mr. McQuestion while …
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  • Remembering the Past
    Remembering the Past
    TextImage  North Renfrew Times, September 19, 1992     A plaque was unveiled in September to commemorate the historic role the Ottawa River and its rapids near Deux Rivieres played in our history. On hand for the unveiling were MP Len Hopkins, Reeve of Head Clara and Maria, Lita Therrien, and others interested in the river's ...
    TextImage  North Renfrew Times, September 19, 1992   A plaque was unveiled in September to commemorate the historic role the Ottawa River and its rapids near Deux Rivieres played in our history. On hand for the unveiling were …
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  • Local Spring Water Has Potential
    Local Spring Water Has Potential
    Text  Tim Ruhnke, North Renfrew Times, January 5, 1996, 1, 16     Local spring water has potential BY TIM RUHNKE They are hoping for a gusher. Northern Canada Springs is cautiously optimistic that a spring water source near Deux Rivieres will become big business for Head, Clara & Maria and the entire ...
    Text  Tim Ruhnke, North Renfrew Times, January 5, 1996, 1, 16   Local spring water has potential BY TIM RUHNKE They are hoping for a gusher. Northern Canada Springs is cautiously optimistic that a spring water source near Deux Rivieres will become …
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  • Roman Catholic Church Deux Rivierés
    Roman Catholic Church Deux Rivierés
    Imagemystery       The parishioners of St. Lawrence Parish in Deux Rivierés stand outside of their church.
    Imagemystery     The parishioners of St. Lawrence Parish in Deux Rivierés stand outside of their church.
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  • Deux Rivières' Face Lifted By Hydro Dam
    Deux Rivières' Face Lifted By Hydro Dam
    TextImagecomment  1952, 1, 6`     Though there was some "grumbling" over the need to move, the move is believed to have been the best thing to happen to Deux Rivières in its 150 year history.
    TextImagecomment  1952, 1, 6`   Though there was some "grumbling" over the need to move, the move is believed to have been the best thing to happen to Deux Rivières in its 150 year history.
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  • The Hobo King
    The Hobo King
    Image       This Gypsie is said to have driven across the country, wore all the badges on his lapel and promoted himself as the "Hobo King".
    Image     This Gypsie is said to have driven across the country, wore all the badges on his lapel and promoted himself as the "Hobo King".
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  • Workers Employed by the Building of the Swisha Dam
    Workers Employed by the Building of the Swisha Dam
    Imagemystery       These men were in charge of cutting all the timber in preparation for the rising water levels caused by the building of the Swisha dam at Les Rapides Des Joachims. Left hand Corner of Photograph: Lucien Côte
    Imagemystery     These men were in charge of cutting all the timber in preparation for the rising water levels caused by the building of the Swisha dam at Les Rapides Des Joachims. …
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  • Deux Rivières Boat Launch Ribbon
    Deux Rivières Boat Launch Ribbon
    ObjectImage       A piece of the Red Ribbon from the Deux Rivières boat ramp opening ceremony.
    ObjectImage     A piece of the Red Ribbon from the Deux Rivières boat ramp opening ceremony.
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  • Opening of Separate School in Deux Rivieres c. 1958
    Opening of Separate School in Deux Rivieres c. 1958
    Imagemystery       Unknown man, Loretta Boissonneault, Ed Fisher (MP of Renfrew), unknown man, unknown man.
    Imagemystery     Unknown man, Loretta Boissonneault, Ed Fisher (MP of Renfrew), unknown man, unknown man.
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  • Anglican Church Deux Rivieres, ON
    Anglican Church Deux Rivieres, ON
    Image       The man standing in the picture is believed to be Victor R. McQuestion. The church was located in the flood plain and was demolished in 1949.
    Image     The man standing in the picture is believed to be Victor R. McQuestion. The church was located in the flood plain and was demolished in 1949.
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  • Ribbon Cutting at the Deux-Rivières Bilingual Separate School c.1958
    Ribbon Cutting at the Deux-Rivières Bilingual Separate School c.1958
    Imagemystery       Rene Houle (cutting the ribbon),Father Brown, and Loretta Boissonneault.
    Imagemystery     Rene Houle (cutting the ribbon),Father Brown, and Loretta Boissonneault.
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  • Deux-Rivières Bilingual Separate School c.1958
    Deux-Rivières Bilingual Separate School c.1958
    Imagecomment       Photograph of the outside of the Deux-Rivières Separate School.
    Imagecomment     Photograph of the outside of the Deux-Rivières Separate School.
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  • Boissonneault Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary c.1959
    Boissonneault Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary c.1959
    Image       Father Brown, Loretta and André Boissonneault.
    Image     Father Brown, Loretta and André Boissonneault.
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