Preparing your child for Pre-kindergarten
By Shelley Heaphy For the first time ever, (well don’t quote me on ever) but definitely for the first time in decades Dr. S. E.
By Shelley Heaphy For the first time ever, (well don’t quote me on ever) but definitely for the first time in decades Dr. S. E.
July 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac Pride Jamboree showcases roots and branches of Pontiac music: The Pontiac Pride went a little more uptown this
A few years ago, I had the opportunity to listen to the chief of the richest, most successful Indigenous tribe in Canada- while speaking at
Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Morgan Perrault and Abram Gleason on July 16, Evan Gray and Louis Turner on July 18 and
Congratulations to Tom and Erin Dolan on the birth of their first child, a son named Patrick (Paddy) Alexander who arrived on July 11. Proud
Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Ryan family in the recent passing of William Herbert (Herbie) Joseph Ryan. He was the beloved
Congratulations to Parents Voice who held a wonderful event at Mill Dam Park on Saturday. Thank you to all the organizers, volunteers and participants who
Last Thursday, I drove to Port Carling, Ont. to visit with my son-in-law Carl, my daughter Shelley and my two grandchildren Corben and Tao. Tao
July 13, 1994 25 Years Ago First person to shoot the chute: Aside the majesty of the descending white water of the falls, the concrete
Figuring out how to beat boredom is a crucial life skill that kids have to learn. For little kids there’s really absolutely no reason they
By Shelley Heaphy For the first time ever, (well don’t quote me on ever) but definitely for the first time in decades Dr. S. E. McDowell School has a funded, full-time pre-k class for the fall. If you were lucky
July 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac Pride Jamboree showcases roots and branches of Pontiac music: The Pontiac Pride went a little more uptown this year but it never lost its down-home feel. “We went with the roots of Pontiac,”
A few years ago, I had the opportunity to listen to the chief of the richest, most successful Indigenous tribe in Canada- while speaking at a conference of Canada’s Native leaders. All through the conference leaders had targeted fixing the
Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Morgan Perrault and Abram Gleason on July 16, Evan Gray and Louis Turner on July 18 and Jeannine Ladouceur (Gigi) and Joe Selkirk on July 21. Congratulations and best wishes go out
Congratulations to Tom and Erin Dolan on the birth of their first child, a son named Patrick (Paddy) Alexander who arrived on July 11. Proud second-time grandparents are Terry and Dawn Dolan of Quyon. He is the first grandchild for
Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Ryan family in the recent passing of William Herbert (Herbie) Joseph Ryan. He was the beloved husband of Earla (nee Schultz). Congratulations to Dr. Christian Montgomery, who will be joining the
Congratulations to Parents Voice who held a wonderful event at Mill Dam Park on Saturday. Thank you to all the organizers, volunteers and participants who make it a resounding success. Happy birthday to our newest octogenarian Arlene Saunders on July
Last Thursday, I drove to Port Carling, Ont. to visit with my son-in-law Carl, my daughter Shelley and my two grandchildren Corben and Tao. Tao had started some tomato plants from seed in the house earlier this spring and babied
July 13, 1994 25 Years Ago First person to shoot the chute: Aside the majesty of the descending white water of the falls, the concrete log ramp stands ignored and redundent. Its era is over. No longer do countless tons
Figuring out how to beat boredom is a crucial life skill that kids have to learn. For little kids there’s really absolutely no reason they should be bored. We have so much at our fingertips these days that engaging them
The Pontiac Historical Society will hold its Annual General Meeting at the Pontiac Archives, 358 Main Street, Shawville, Quebec, on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome. Phone 819-647-3538 for information.
We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.
Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!
Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.
Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !
Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!
Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like
Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang
When: 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)
Regular Season Home Game #4 – Pontiacs vs. Arnprior Rivermen – Minor Hockey Night. Warmup at 7:15 p.m.
Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1555
St-Edwards Christmas Tea and Bazaar will be held at 34 ch Bristol on Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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