Otter Lake crafters creating community artwork for 150th anniversary
February 12, 2026
The wall hanging will be displayed in the town hall later this year.
The wall hanging will be displayed in the town hall later this year.
This week we are continuing our dive into the Wyman Women’s Institute Cook Book, published on the occasion of the group’s 60th anniversary in 1973.
Protest at National Assembly over intimate partner violence A protest was held at Quebec’s National Assembly Tuesday morning by a group representing 50 women’s shelters
At the Jan. 29 MRC Pontiac council of mayors meeting, council approved $75,515.31 for a MRC territorial marketing strategy for 2026, with 80 per cent
On Saturday afternoon the United Church Hall in Shawville was packed with red-clad attendees for the annual Valentines Tea. Organizer Heather Dale said that while
On Saturday, Killarney’s Bar in Shawville was packed with brightly coloured jerseys for the second annual Faye Greer Memorial darts tournament. Organizer Tanya Greer said
Out on the frigid ice of Farm Lake, skidoo tracks zigzagged through the snow to a variety of huts and tents, as the Raymond Johnston
Mayors have approved a $75K tourism marketing budget for this year, as well as a new truck for the TNO.
Concerns around Quebec’s new immigration program The Quebec government has announced a new immigration pathway, after cancelling the Programme de l’expérience québécois (PEQ), a popular
The wall hanging will be displayed in the town hall later this year.
This week we are continuing our dive into the Wyman Women’s Institute Cook Book, published on the occasion of the group’s 60th anniversary in 1973. At first glance, this week’s selection sounds a little, uh, questionable but it’s hard to
Protest at National Assembly over intimate partner violence A protest was held at Quebec’s National Assembly Tuesday morning by a group representing 50 women’s shelters to demand action against conjugal violence, CBC News reported. The move comes after a report
At the Jan. 29 MRC Pontiac council of mayors meeting, council approved $75,515.31 for a MRC territorial marketing strategy for 2026, with 80 per cent of the funding ($60,531.73) coming from FRR component two with the remainder ($14,983.58) covered by
On Saturday afternoon the United Church Hall in Shawville was packed with red-clad attendees for the annual Valentines Tea. Organizer Heather Dale said that while she and Hailey Murray had been the key organizers of the event for several years,
On Saturday, Killarney’s Bar in Shawville was packed with brightly coloured jerseys for the second annual Faye Greer Memorial darts tournament. Organizer Tanya Greer said that she organized the tournament as a way of honouring her mother. “She played darts
Out on the frigid ice of Farm Lake, skidoo tracks zigzagged through the snow to a variety of huts and tents, as the Raymond Johnston Community Centre in Otter Lake hosted the fifth annual fishing derby in support of the
Mayors have approved a $75K tourism marketing budget for this year, as well as a new truck for the TNO.
Concerns around Quebec’s new immigration program The Quebec government has announced a new immigration pathway, after cancelling the Programme de l’expérience québécois (PEQ), a popular pathway to attain permanent residency in the province last November. The new program, known by
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