Doubles ‘Spiel makes a comeback
March 29, 2025
The Shawville Curling Club welcomed back a long lost friend on Saturday. For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, curlers hit the ice for
The Shawville Curling Club welcomed back a long lost friend on Saturday. For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, curlers hit the ice for
Hockey players from both sides of the Ottawa Valley and as far as Montreal gathered in Shawville for the 26th annual Flying Elbows tournament, which
Shawville Valu-mart owner Jaime Montejo invited shoppers to the first event he’s hosted since taking over ownership last fall. The event was a part of
Fort Coulonge’s new women’s hockey team, the Pontiac Meteors, hosted its first all-women hockey tournament on Saturday, less than four months after Lisa Soucie first
The committee of volunteers responsible for running the Fort Coulonge arena has been hard at work over the winter to find creative ways to finance
Five candidates are running to represent the residents of the Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi riding on Parliament Hill. Catch up on who they are and what they
As part of an ongoing series, we have been publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to
The Shawville 4-H club’s square dancers traveled to Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue over the weekend to put their best feet forward at the first tournament of the spring
Leystone Farms welcomed guests to partake in its annual spring shearing event on Saturday, during which its two dozen sheep received fresh spring haircuts with
The Shawville Figure Skating Club rolled out the red carpet on Friday evening for its final performance of the 2024-2025 season, themed “Skating through the
The Shawville Curling Club welcomed back a long lost friend on Saturday. For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, curlers hit the ice for a doubles bonspiel, organized by club members Jeff Russell and Justine Tanguay. Doubles is different
Hockey players from both sides of the Ottawa Valley and as far as Montreal gathered in Shawville for the 26th annual Flying Elbows tournament, which took place over four days and culminated Saturday night when the finals in the A
Shawville Valu-mart owner Jaime Montejo invited shoppers to the first event he’s hosted since taking over ownership last fall. The event was a part of a country-wide initiative by Loblaws to show its appreciation for Canadian customers. Montejo said that
Fort Coulonge’s new women’s hockey team, the Pontiac Meteors, hosted its first all-women hockey tournament on Saturday, less than four months after Lisa Soucie first began inviting Pontiac women to join her on the ice. Players from Gatineau to Chapeau
The committee of volunteers responsible for running the Fort Coulonge arena has been hard at work over the winter to find creative ways to finance high price-tag expenses that have come up in the past year, and this month, that
Five candidates are running to represent the residents of the Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi riding on Parliament Hill. Catch up on who they are and what they care about here.
As part of an ongoing series, we have been publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a collection of kitchen secrets from across the region, published by Pontiac Printshop in 1968.
The Shawville 4-H club’s square dancers traveled to Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue over the weekend to put their best feet forward at the first tournament of the spring competition season, where the club took home several titles. The club landed first place in
Leystone Farms welcomed guests to partake in its annual spring shearing event on Saturday, during which its two dozen sheep received fresh spring haircuts with an audience of about 60 onlookers. Karri Munn-Venn, who co-owns the farm with her husband
The Shawville Figure Skating Club rolled out the red carpet on Friday evening for its final performance of the 2024-2025 season, themed “Skating through the Silver Screen.” The evening featured 28 performances, each choreographed to the theme of a different
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.
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Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
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Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street
Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.
Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com
The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.
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