Le Courrier de Laviolette, founded in 1952 by journalist Jean-Marc Garon, has served as a vital news source for Shawinigan, Quebec. Initially established to promote local journalism, the newspaper has evolved to include community news, editorials, cultural features, and local event coverage. With its reputation for thorough reporting and its commitment to community issues, it is a trusted source for residents. You can discover scans of Le Courrier de Laviolette on OldNews.com, starting 1952, with 3,625 scans in total. This platform not only showcases the newspaper's historical significance but also provides insight into events and figures that may connect to your own family history. Explore these rich archives to uncover local heritage and experience the stories that have shaped the Shawinigan community.