Third weekend of Winter Classic brings over 300 players to Shawville
February 15, 2026
The Shawville arena was packed with young hockey players over the weekend for the final iteration of the Pontiac Winter
Waltham officially appointed a new fire chief last week, announcing at a Feb. 11 council meeting that Waltham firefighter Michelle Vanasse would fill the role.
Waltham officially appointed a new fire chief last week, announcing at a Feb. 11 council meeting that Waltham firefighter Michelle Vanasse would fill the role.
Waltham officially appointed a new fire chief last week, announcing at a Feb. 11 council meeting that Waltham firefighter Michelle Vanasse would fill the role.
Waltham officially appointed a new fire chief last week, announcing at a Feb. 11 council meeting that Waltham firefighter Michelle Vanasse would fill the role.
The Shawville arena was packed with young hockey players over the weekend for the final iteration of the Pontiac Winter
Over Feb. 13 and 14, the Comité des Loisirs de L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet celebrated 50 years at their annual winter carnival. The
The Shawville arena was packed with young hockey players over the weekend for the final iteration of the Pontiac Winter
Over Feb. 13 and 14, the Comité des Loisirs de L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet celebrated 50 years at their annual winter carnival. The
The parking lot across from Gavans Hotel in Quyon was packed with around 130 vintage snowmobiles on Sunday, in what was a record turnout for the annual sled run put on by the Constance Bay Legion. It was the 19th
A local information session about a lesser known but serious women’s health risk drew some attention on Feb. 13. Activist group Citizens of the Pontiac organized an online presentation about women’s heart and vascular disease, which was streamed to audiences
When Shelley Posen came to the Pontiac in 1975, he knew little of the musical culture of the Ottawa Valley, let alone the village of Chapeau. A folklore student at Newfoundland’s Memorial University, Posen was hired by the Mariposa Folk
The parking lot across from Gavans Hotel in Quyon was packed with around 130 vintage snowmobiles on Sunday, in what was a record turnout for the annual sled run put on by the Constance Bay Legion. It was the 19th
A local information session about a lesser known but serious women’s health risk drew some attention on Feb. 13. Activist group Citizens of the Pontiac organized an online presentation about women’s heart and vascular disease, which was streamed to audiences
When Shelley Posen came to the Pontiac in 1975, he knew little of the musical culture of the Ottawa Valley, let alone the village of Chapeau. A folklore student at Newfoundland’s Memorial University, Posen was hired by the Mariposa Folk
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The news these past few weeks has been filled with some truly awful stories, from the school shooting in B.C. to the murder of two children in a community just north of our region. On Monday a young girl died following a freak accident at a ski hill nearby during
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Grandpa said: “take a look back, before you take any big or small step ahead”. For years, I was envious
Too often, we see some level of government forcing citizens to do this or that because they can stir up
Never in my entire life did I think that I would write about this. Each morning at school, when I
We no longer live in Grandma’s world. We all know thousands of great, honest, people that we would trust with
Bank starts transition with sign change: This weekend the Bank of Montreal in Shawville will begin making the transition to
Bank starts transition with sign change: This weekend the Bank of Montreal in Shawville will begin making the transition to
Bank of Montreal wins Community Bonspiel: The Community Bonspiel for 1976 is now history. This all-week event involved 192 curlers
Bank of Montreal wins Community Bonspiel: The Community Bonspiel for 1976 is now history. This all-week event involved 192 curlers
A little of this and that: The weather . . . Saturday morning John Hitz’s thermometer at Ladysmith registered 52
A little of this and that: The weather . . . Saturday morning John Hitz’s thermometer at Ladysmith registered 52
Local news: St. Paul’s Young Ladies’ Guild held a pleasant and successful driving party on Monday evening of last week.
Local news: St. Paul’s Young Ladies’ Guild held a pleasant and successful driving party on Monday evening of last week.
Local news: La grippe still holds sway in town and the surrounding country. Whole households have been prostrated by this
Local news: La grippe still holds sway in town and the surrounding country. Whole households have been prostrated by this
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