For more than four decades, the buzz of the bandsaw inside Conroy’s Grocery was the soundtrack to Francis Conroy’s days. Since buying the Chapeau grocery
The second annual Cones for Kendyl fundraiser stopped at Brooklyn Place in Shawville on Sunday, with a plush bear from the Children’s Hospital of Eastern
Downtown Campbell’s Bay was packed with activity this weekend for the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion, which is also the 78th anniversary of
The ball field in Portage-du-Fort saw its first action in several years this weekend at the two-day summer festival hosted by the town’s recreation association.
Despite losing a significant grant, the Friends of Chats Falls (Amis du Sault-des-Chats) announced their Archéo-Pontiac public archeological digs will continue in 2026. The
Chrissy Payne has resigned as councillor in Chichester, according to a press release by Pontiac Ouest released on Monday. Payne tendered her resignation at the
One of Rapides-des-Joachims’ longstanding non-profit community groups will continue to exist after two new members filled vacant seats at the organization’s annual general meeting on
When asked what he would do to get more visitors through the door of the Pontiac Museum in Shawville, museum curator Glen Ansell offered a
The public docks in Chapeau were teeming with anticipation as a throng of spectators gathered to see which team would weigh in as champions of
A new rescue boat for the fire department topped the agenda at Mansfield-et-Pontefract council’s monthly meeting on July 9 at the Maison George Bryson, where
For more than four decades, the buzz of the bandsaw inside Conroy’s Grocery was the soundtrack to Francis Conroy’s days. Since buying the Chapeau grocery store in 1972, Conroy worked long days – and often long nights – behind the
The second annual Cones for Kendyl fundraiser stopped at Brooklyn Place in Shawville on Sunday, with a plush bear from the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) making an appearance. The fundraiser is organized by Cheryl Smith-Trimm, mother of Kendyl
Downtown Campbell’s Bay was packed with activity this weekend for the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion, which is also the 78th anniversary of the Campbell’s Bay branch. The festivities, which were held on Friday and Saturday, included a
The ball field in Portage-du-Fort saw its first action in several years this weekend at the two-day summer festival hosted by the town’s recreation association. The event was made possible thanks to three weeks’ worth of volunteer work, according to
Despite losing a significant grant, the Friends of Chats Falls (Amis du Sault-des-Chats) announced their Archéo-Pontiac public archeological digs will continue in 2026. The organization was founded in 2017 with the mission of promoting the heritage, historical and natural
Chrissy Payne has resigned as councillor in Chichester, according to a press release by Pontiac Ouest released on Monday. Payne tendered her resignation at the monthly council meeting of July 6, where she announced that a new opportunity in Toronto
One of Rapides-des-Joachims’ longstanding non-profit community groups will continue to exist after two new members filled vacant seats at the organization’s annual general meeting on July 6. The Association Plein Air Rapides-des-Joachims Outdoorsmen Club was in danger of folding after
When asked what he would do to get more visitors through the door of the Pontiac Museum in Shawville, museum curator Glen Ansell offered a bit of humour. “Put it on the highway.” Ansell is only partially joking. Since
The public docks in Chapeau were teeming with anticipation as a throng of spectators gathered to see which team would weigh in as champions of the Chapeau Lions Club’s 40th annual fishing derby. Eighty-eight participants came out for this year’s
A new rescue boat for the fire department topped the agenda at Mansfield-et-Pontefract council’s monthly meeting on July 9 at the Maison George Bryson, where councillors also moved forward with a draft chicken bylaw and approved a letter to Hydro-Québec
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