by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 23, 2024 Shawville hosted its first spring pop-up market of 2024 over the weekend, with 20 vendors sprawling over two
Bryson and Calumet Island Fireman’s Ball a ‘roaring success’ by Camilla Faragalli Calumet Island Mar. 23, 2024 Nearly 200 people crowded into the Calumet Island
by Camilla Faragalli Mansfield Mar. 22, 2024 Mansfield artist Chris Blackstock has lived, in his words, “an eventful life,” and has captured much of it
by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 24, 2024 Pontiac’s own Gillian MacDougall was recently named the new provincial coordinator of Quebec 4-H. MacDougall has led the
by Camilla Faragalli Chichester Mar. 17, 2024 A sea of green filled Chichester’s Regal Beagle bar on Sunday afternoon for the watering hole’s annual St.
Jian Zhang has built a greenhouse behind his Ultramar gas station that will use heat from composting organic matter to grow food through the winter.
by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 15, 2024 Spectators at the Shawville Figure Skating Club’s year-end show were taken on a journey through time on Friday
by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 15, 2024 The Centre Intégré de Services Santé et de Service Sociaux de L’ Outaouais (CISSSO) has made changes to
The Shawville Arena saw a full day of hockey on Saturday, kicking off the Ligue de Hockey Régional de l’Outaouais (LHRO) regional playoffs.Shawville teams from
The Quyon Legion hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day kitchen party on Saturday afternoon, featuring live local talent, a few rounds of jello shots and
by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 23, 2024 Shawville hosted its first spring pop-up market of 2024 over the weekend, with 20 vendors sprawling over two floors of the Community Lodge. A wide assortment of unique jewellery, decorative items and snacks
Bryson and Calumet Island Fireman’s Ball a ‘roaring success’ by Camilla Faragalli Calumet Island Mar. 23, 2024 Nearly 200 people crowded into the Calumet Island municipal hall on Saturday evening for the Bryson Grand Calumet Pompiers (BGCP) Fireman’s Ball. The
by Camilla Faragalli Mansfield Mar. 22, 2024 Mansfield artist Chris Blackstock has lived, in his words, “an eventful life,” and has captured much of it in the collection of original music he has been writing since 2018. On Mar. 17,
by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 24, 2024 Pontiac’s own Gillian MacDougall was recently named the new provincial coordinator of Quebec 4-H. MacDougall has led the Shawville 4-H club for about 10 years, and said she is looking forward to this
by Camilla Faragalli Chichester Mar. 17, 2024 A sea of green filled Chichester’s Regal Beagle bar on Sunday afternoon for the watering hole’s annual St. Patrick’s Day event. The lively crowd that grew throughout the afternoon laughed, sang and danced
Jian Zhang has built a greenhouse behind his Ultramar gas station that will use heat from composting organic matter to grow food through the winter.
by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 15, 2024 Spectators at the Shawville Figure Skating Club’s year-end show were taken on a journey through time on Friday evening. Over 100 young skaters graced the ice at the Shawville Arena, performing to iconic
by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 15, 2024 The Centre Intégré de Services Santé et de Service Sociaux de L’ Outaouais (CISSSO) has made changes to its services such that people wishing to get blood work done at the Pontiac Hospital
The Shawville Arena saw a full day of hockey on Saturday, kicking off the Ligue de Hockey Régional de l’Outaouais (LHRO) regional playoffs.Shawville teams from every division faced off against opponents from Aylmer, Hull, and Maniwaki, among others.“It’s a full
The Quyon Legion hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day kitchen party on Saturday afternoon, featuring live local talent, a few rounds of jello shots and plenty of themed swag.“You know it’s a good party when the musicians end up playing
The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Dónall Ó Dubhghaill to speak on “Gaelic Roots: The Irish Language in the Ottawa Valley” on Sunday, July 13, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. Renowned for its strong Irish heritage, many of the early Irish settlers of the Ottawa Valley spoke Irish. A Celtic Studies scholar and educator, Mr. Ó Dubhghaill will delve into the rich history of the Irish (Gaelic) language, tracing its ancient roots in Ireland, its journey across the Atlantic, and its vibrant life within the Ottawa Valley. This free presentation is open to the public. Refreshments will be served following the presentation.
The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Dónall Ó Dubhghaill to speak on “Gaelic Roots: The Irish Language in the Ottawa Valley” on Sunday, July 13, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. Renowned for its strong Irish heritage, many of the early Irish settlers of the Ottawa Valley spoke Irish. A Celtic Studies scholar and educator, Mr. Ó Dubhghaill will delve into the rich history of the Irish (Gaelic) language, tracing its ancient roots in Ireland, its journey across the Atlantic, and its vibrant life within the Ottawa Valley. This free presentation is open to the public. Refreshments will be served following the presentation.
PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6
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