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When I attended my first regional milk meeting 50 years ago I complained about the cardboard milk container that had been in use for two
When I attended my first regional milk meeting 50 years ago I complained about the cardboard milk container that had been in use for two
I was 11 when my parents decided to reconcile. We headed out as a family to the Maritimes where most of us were born. We
Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Dec. 8, 1993 25 Years Ago MRC gives $6,000 grant to Foundation for study linking Chutes to Bryson House: Pontiac MRC
By Shelley Heaphy I love to carve out a whole weekend to spend prepping for Christmas before the big day, which will be here before
Our community has been devastated by another tragedy. Thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Chris Young who passed away on Dec.
On Friday evening, our family attended a hockey game at the Civic Centre in Petawawa, Ont. Our grandson Alex and his team, the Eastern Ontario
“The Wind in the Willows” was a wonderful production. Thank you to Cheryl Campbell, Tim Perry, Greg Graham, Matt Lottes and Valerie Twolan plus all
Our condolences and sympathies go out to the Bowers family on the passing of Sister Rita Bowers, CSJ (Sister Mary Modesta) of Chapeau, Que. Surrounded
I would like to send my deepest sympathy to Diane and her family on the loss of her husband, Sylvio Richard who was taken away
By Shelley Heaphy Christmas, a wonderful, heartwarming time of year is almost upon us. It is less than a month away and there is still
When I attended my first regional milk meeting 50 years ago I complained about the cardboard milk container that had been in use for two decades then. I told the president of the Quebec milk board, “If I had to
I was 11 when my parents decided to reconcile. We headed out as a family to the Maritimes where most of us were born. We visited my grandmother and the next day decided to head over to my uncle’s farm.
Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Dec. 8, 1993 25 Years Ago MRC gives $6,000 grant to Foundation for study linking Chutes to Bryson House: Pontiac MRC has authorized a grant of $6,000 to the Coulonge Chutes Foundation to help finance a
By Shelley Heaphy I love to carve out a whole weekend to spend prepping for Christmas before the big day, which will be here before you know it. I know there are so many last minute details to take care
Our community has been devastated by another tragedy. Thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Chris Young who passed away on Dec. 4. Chris was a local businessman, a member of the Lions Club and the kind
On Friday evening, our family attended a hockey game at the Civic Centre in Petawawa, Ont. Our grandson Alex and his team, the Eastern Ontario Cobras, played against the Upper Ottawa Valley Aces. The Aces tied the game 2-2. Alex
“The Wind in the Willows” was a wonderful production. Thank you to Cheryl Campbell, Tim Perry, Greg Graham, Matt Lottes and Valerie Twolan plus all the other cast members and participants. Thank you for doing this wonderful radio play. Happy
Our condolences and sympathies go out to the Bowers family on the passing of Sister Rita Bowers, CSJ (Sister Mary Modesta) of Chapeau, Que. Surrounded by her CSJ Sisters and her nieces, Sister Rita passed away peacefully on Dec. 3.
I would like to send my deepest sympathy to Diane and her family on the loss of her husband, Sylvio Richard who was taken away so suddenly. I would like to know if anyone is driving out to Winnipeg for
By Shelley Heaphy Christmas, a wonderful, heartwarming time of year is almost upon us. It is less than a month away and there is still so much to do and prepare for. From the long list of people to buy
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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