“Don’t forget the peacekeepers” says local vet By Caleb Nickerson
November 7, 2017
When it comes to Remembrance Day, most of us tend to reflect upon the service of Canadian troops in the First and Second World Wars.
When it comes to Remembrance Day, most of us tend to reflect upon the service of Canadian troops in the First and Second World Wars.
Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC Nov. 5, 2017 On Nov. 5, as citizens of the Pontiac exercised their right to vote for municipal leaders, a local organization
Compiled by Caleb Nickerson (* = incumbent, + = outgoing from another position) Warden of MRC Pontiac 103 ballots rejected Jane Toller (3,597 votes), Raymond
Caleb Nickerson FORT COULONGE Nov. 1, 2017 With the province in the midst of municipal elections, students at a local high school got a chance
Caleb Nickerson PORTAGE DU FORT Oct. 29, 2017 On Oct. 29, several aspiring wordsmiths gathered at the Stone School Gallery in Portage du Fort for
Caleb Nickerson QUYON Oct. 29, 2017 A group of engaged citizens gathered at the Tim Hortons Voyageurs Camp outside Quyon on Sunday afternoon for a
Caleb Nickerson SHAWVILLE Oct. 27, 2017 On Friday night members of the Shawville Curling Club held a party to celebrate the season that will soon
Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 23, 2017 On Oct. 23, the five candidates for warden of MRC Pontiac gathered at St. John’s Elementary School in
Caleb Nickerson FORT COULONGE Oct. 26, 2017 On Thursday evening, candidates from the municipalities of Fort Coulonge and Mansfield came together with residents for a
There were lots of opportunities for children in the Pontiac to get into costume and solicit candy from their neighbours. On Oct. 27, over 90
When it comes to Remembrance Day, most of us tend to reflect upon the service of Canadian troops in the First and Second World Wars. It seems only natural, considering the amount of troops involved and the sweeping, global scale,
Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC Nov. 5, 2017 On Nov. 5, as citizens of the Pontiac exercised their right to vote for municipal leaders, a local organization worked to ensure even those with mobility issues could make it to the ballot box.
Compiled by Caleb Nickerson (* = incumbent, + = outgoing from another position) Warden of MRC Pontiac 103 ballots rejected Jane Toller (3,597 votes), Raymond Durocher*+ (1,366 votes), Linda Davis (1,045 votes), Charlotte L’Écuyer (828 votes), Pierre Fréchette (817 votes)
Caleb Nickerson FORT COULONGE Nov. 1, 2017 With the province in the midst of municipal elections, students at a local high school got a chance to get in on the excitement. On Nov. 1, four of the five candidates for
Caleb Nickerson PORTAGE DU FORT Oct. 29, 2017 On Oct. 29, several aspiring wordsmiths gathered at the Stone School Gallery in Portage du Fort for an evening of short fiction and poetry readings. The event was organized by Sean Kerr,
Caleb Nickerson QUYON Oct. 29, 2017 A group of engaged citizens gathered at the Tim Hortons Voyageurs Camp outside Quyon on Sunday afternoon for a day of interactive learning. The event was the second annual forum put on by the
Caleb Nickerson SHAWVILLE Oct. 27, 2017 On Friday night members of the Shawville Curling Club held a party to celebrate the season that will soon be underway. Club President Jeff Russell explained that there were several changes from last year.
Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 23, 2017 On Oct. 23, the five candidates for warden of MRC Pontiac gathered at St. John’s Elementary School in Campbell’s Bay for a discussion about the social services and organizations in the region, hosted
Caleb Nickerson FORT COULONGE Oct. 26, 2017 On Thursday evening, candidates from the municipalities of Fort Coulonge and Mansfield came together with residents for a panel discussion on amalgamating the two communities at the Pontiac Conference Centre in Fort Coulonge.
There were lots of opportunities for children in the Pontiac to get into costume and solicit candy from their neighbours. On Oct. 27, over 90 children from several day cares in the area toured downtown Fort Coulonge in search of
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