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News

Pontiac Home Bakery gets TV time

Pontiac Home Bakery gets TV time

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July 17, 2018Comments Off on Pontiac Home Bakery gets TV timeRead More

Turnout up at Chapeau tourney

Turnout up at Chapeau tourney

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU July 14, 2018 Anglers in Chapeau were met with some relieving weather…

July 17, 2018Comments Off on Turnout up at Chapeau tourneyRead More

Shawville becomes suplex central

Shawville becomes suplex central

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE July 14, 2018 Men in tights held others in chokeholds while shouts…

July 17, 2018Comments Off on Shawville becomes suplex centralRead More

New councillor on the Island

CALEB NICKERSON CALUMET ISLAND July 16, 2018 Barely a third of the electorate headed to…

July 17, 2018Comments Off on New councillor on the IslandRead More

Marché Bristol Market

Marché Bristol Market

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July 10, 2018Comments Off on Marché Bristol MarketRead More

The Equity Petro Pontiac
Features

Painted Hilltop a hidden gem by Caleb Nickerson

Painted Hilltop a hidden gem by Caleb Nickerson

Deep in the hills southwest of Otter Lake, along a dirt road seemingly leading into the middle of nowhere, two sisters and their parents have started a new…

July 17, 2018Comments Off on Painted Hilltop a hidden gem by Caleb NickersonRead More

Egans overrun Quyon by Caleb Nickerson

Egans overrun Quyon by Caleb Nickerson

On July 6, over 60 members of the Irish Egan Clan gathered outside Quyon to learn about the life of one of their ancestors. The Irish diaspora was…

July 10, 2018Comments Off on Egans overrun Quyon by Caleb NickersonRead More

PHS’ 50th a trip down memory lane by Donald Teuma-Castelletti

PHS’ 50th a trip down memory lane by Donald Teuma-Castelletti

Alumni and staff had the opportunity to celebrate their old stomping grounds on Saturday, when Pontiac High School (PHS) opened their doors for tours, reunions, and more as…

July 3, 2018Comments Off on PHS’ 50th a trip down memory lane by Donald Teuma-CastellettiRead More

Learning as she goes by Donald Teuma-Castelletti

Learning as she goes by Donald Teuma-Castelletti

Showing up somewhere new is, for most, intimidating. Like the first day of school way back when, there is that inherent feeling of the need to run in…

June 26, 2018Comments Off on Learning as she goes by Donald Teuma-CastellettiRead More

Editorials

Work together instead of bickering

The recent brouhaha over the potential closure of a snowmobile trail linking the Municipality of Pontiac and La Pêche has exposed…

July 17, 2018Comments Off on Work together instead of bickeringRead More

License to speak freely

The Quebec government will finally allow the province’s drivers to express themselves a little bit more. Next month, Quebec drivers will…

July 10, 2018Comments Off on License to speak freelyRead More

Portage artists circuit encourages local tourism, exposure

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PORTAGE DU FORT July 18, 2018 An…

Movement and creation explored at vernissage

Movement and creation explored at vernissage

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PORTAGE DU FORT June 22, 2018 Two…

artPontiac hosts summer teachers at open house

artPontiac hosts summer teachers at open house

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PORTAGE DU FORT May 12, 2018 A…

Weaving project promotes community vision

Weaving project promotes community vision

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 22, 2018 Students at the…

Quyon Catholic Women’s League meets

The Quyon CWL held its monthly meeting the evening…

Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

Tuesday, June 12 card results were: 50/50 was won…

St. Alphonsus CWL another busy year

Another busy year has come and gone. We are…

Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

Tuesday, June 5 cards results were: 50/50 Ronald Beaudoin.…

Warden continues listening tour

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE June 12, 2018 On June 12,…

Over 200 vote in advance polls

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE June 3, 2018 Though provincial election…

Story time with Warden Toller

Story time with Warden Toller

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY April 28, 2018 Guests to…

MRC Pontiac to introduce volunteer award

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC April 18, 2018 At the last…

Sheenboro DORIS RANGER 819-689-2132 dranger50@hotmail.com

Our condolences and deepest sympathies to the Allard and…

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Congratulations is extended to Carley (Campbell) and Rod Sinclair,…

Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Edward…

Quyon JILL YOUNG 819-918-0623 jillianyoung6@gmail.com

Special birthday wishes are going out to Gerard “Gig”…

Local fastpitch update

SHAWVILLE Games on July 10 started with the Tubman…

Local fastpitch update

SHAWVILLE The first game on June 26 saw Young’s…

Local men’s fastpitch update

SHAWVILLE The first game on June 19 saw the…

Scrappers compete in Fitzroy tournament

Scrappers compete in Fitzroy tournament

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Chris Judd

Reputation by Chris Judd

We all spend a lifetime improving our reputation by doing good deeds, working hard, giving reliable advice, and helping those in need. However, just tell a few…

July 17, 2018Comments Off on Reputation by Chris Judd

The Way We Were

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

July 14, 1993 25 Years Ago Bryson Lions and Equinox host record crowd for Community Day: Last Saturday, hundreds of visitors to Pontiac got a chance to…

July 17, 2018Comments Off on The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Letters to the Editor

Foster Children

Dear Editor, The world has reacted with frenzy over the plight of about 2,000 children separated from their parents after illegally entering the USA. My heart goes…

July 17, 2018Comments Off on Foster Children

Opinions

Changed on the inside

My daughter-in-law to be, Darcy, took in a stray tom cat in the fall that seemed to be near death. His ear was torn from fighting, his…

October 10, 2017Comments Off on Changed on the inside