
Pontiac cheers on the Jays
Some 50 Jays fans turned out to cheer on the team in Game 7 at the watch party hosted by

Some 50 Jays fans turned out to cheer on the team in Game 7 at the watch party hosted by

Local health officials have announced the latest recipients of the MacLachlan Family Bursaries, which go to young people studying to

Some 50 Jays fans turned out to cheer on the team in Game 7 at the watch party hosted by

Local health officials have announced the latest recipients of the MacLachlan Family Bursaries, which go to young people studying to

As the municipal election polls closed this weekend, a total of 121 seats were determined across the Pontiac, 59 of those in contested races. Many candidates were familiar to voters, having sat on council in the past or having previously

On a rainy Thursday night on the eve of Halloween, eight of the Shawville 4-H Club’s senior square dancers were hard at work in the Lions Hall above the arena working through the final kinks in the dances they are

While people across the province were gearing up to cast their vote in Sunday’s municipal elections, Portage-du-Fort residents had another vote on their mind on Halloween – whose house was best decorated for the spooky occasion. The town’s first official

As the municipal election polls closed this weekend, a total of 121 seats were determined across the Pontiac, 59 of those in contested races. Many candidates were familiar to voters, having sat on council in the past or having previously

On a rainy Thursday night on the eve of Halloween, eight of the Shawville 4-H Club’s senior square dancers were hard at work in the Lions Hall above the arena working through the final kinks in the dances they are

While people across the province were gearing up to cast their vote in Sunday’s municipal elections, Portage-du-Fort residents had another vote on their mind on Halloween – whose house was best decorated for the spooky occasion. The town’s first official
Quebec’s next municipal elections will take place on Sunday, November 2, 2025, when voters across the province will choose their mayors, councillors, and wardens.
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On Sunday, the surgical ward at the Pontiac Hospital was named in honour of Dr. Earle Potvin, a surgeon family physician who’s healed generations of people in this community. Dr. Potvin retired from practicing medicine a few years ago after 57 years of service, at the age of 85. What
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Return Pontiac Municipality to Pontiac MRC: For the second time this year, Pontiac mayors unanimously adopted a resolution asking Municipal

Return Pontiac Municipality to Pontiac MRC: For the second time this year, Pontiac mayors unanimously adopted a resolution asking Municipal

Why teach in Quebec?: We asked one young man this question and his answer was that he was born here

Why teach in Quebec?: We asked one young man this question and his answer was that he was born here

Hunter Mistakes Cow For A Deer: Either hunters in the Charteris area are near-sighted or they don’t know a cow

Hunter Mistakes Cow For A Deer: Either hunters in the Charteris area are near-sighted or they don’t know a cow

Local news: This section experienced the first real snow storm of the season on Sunday. The day was easily the

Local news: This section experienced the first real snow storm of the season on Sunday. The day was easily the

Local news: Mr. Jas. Wilson who has been confined in jail at Bryson for some time for violating the Game
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