The Pontiac Lions didn’t need a duck race to put on an exceptional Easter bash at the Campbell’s Bay RA on Saturday, complete with an Easter egg hunt and BBQ.  The annual event usually sees hundreds of rubber ducks race

The country band, called Les Carcajous du Nord, received a standing ovation for their cover of the Salebarbes’ song, Les haricots sont pas salés, at the regional competition in Gatineau this week. In May, the band will be heading to

The Municipality of Pontiac announced last week that its Ecocentre will be back up and running this month after a nearly six-year hiatus, giving residents a place to recycle items that cannot be disposed of during regular waste pick-up.  The

The annual Flying Elbows hockey tournament took over Shawville this weekend, bringing 20 teams to town for the community fundraiser. The arena was packed with high-flying hockey from Wednesday afternoon until late in the evening on Saturday, when the three

About a dozen residents have formed a committee that will work to explore options for saving Fort-Coulonge’s Café Downtown after it was listed for sale late last year.  The committee was formed at a community meeting hosted by a group

After losing $75,000 in funding last year, the Manoir St. Joseph in Campbell’s Bay says its activity programming for senior residents has remained unchanged.  Last April, Manoir staff found out the funding it had been receiving from Quebec’s education ministry

Fifteen hockey teams duked it out three-on-three style at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs arena in Fort-Coulonge over the weekend in the 13th annual Pontiac Cup, with three teams emerging as champions.  Joel Boisvert, long-time organizer, said the tournament

Couples were slow-dancing and grooving to the music at the Bryson Lions Hall on Saturday night for an old-time dance put on by the club.  The band Greenwood entertained several dozen guests all night long with slow and fast numbers