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Pontiac Hospital says “au revoir” to Earle Potvin as he hangs up his scrub cap

Zainab Al-Mehdar
Pontiac Jan. 25, 2022
Born and raised in Timmins Ontario Dr. Earle Potvin, a long time resident of Shawville, retired from medicine on Jan. 15 at the age of 85. After working for almost 55 years as a surgeon at the Shawville hospital he has decided to hang his scrub cap.
“I wouldn’t change one day,” said Potvin.
When it came time to retire he felt it was the best decision for him. “I decided that I’m at that age, and it’s time to hand the reins over to somebody else. Really, that was fun.”
From a very young age, Potvin knew he . . .

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