The Mansfield Fire Department unveiled its shiny new wildland rescue truck Saturday afternoon that will be used to respond to backcountry emergencies across the county.
Part two of Pontiac’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations swept the county over the weekend and into Monday. From Quyon to Chichester, communities served up everything
Former Green Party candidate for the Pontiac–Kitigan Zibi riding Claude Bertrand wil once again represent the party in the upcoming federal election. After running in
Pontiac’s Liberal MNA André Fortin was joined by Quebec Liberal Party leadership hopeful Charles Milliard for a game at the Shawville Curling Club’s 21st annual
A new St. Patrick’s Day party is joining Pontiac’s usual roster of celebrations honouring the Irish saint.
A sea of green descended on Gavan’s Hotel Sunday afternoon in Quyon for the first of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Pontiac.
They are among 30,000 people across Canada recognized for their community service.
Jessica Jewell of Mansfield and Annie Claude Durocher of Fort Coulonge are the latest recipients of the Pontiac Community Hospital Foundation’s MacLachlan bursary for nursing
The Otter Lake branch of the Native Alliance of Quebec put on its first fishing derby over the weekend, which saw over 100 people gather
Eighteen teams took to the ice at the Shawville Curling Club on Saturday for the Quyon Lions Club’s 47th annual bonspiel. First place went to
The Mansfield Fire Department unveiled its shiny new wildland rescue truck Saturday afternoon that will be used to respond to backcountry emergencies across the county.
Part two of Pontiac’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations swept the county over the weekend and into Monday. From Quyon to Chichester, communities served up everything from Irish teas and kitchen parties to good old fashioned Irish stew, all with a
Former Green Party candidate for the Pontiac–Kitigan Zibi riding Claude Bertrand wil once again represent the party in the upcoming federal election. After running in 2019, the La Pêche resident took a break for personal reasons in the 2021 election
Pontiac’s Liberal MNA André Fortin was joined by Quebec Liberal Party leadership hopeful Charles Milliard for a game at the Shawville Curling Club’s 21st annual Liberal bonspiel on Saturday. Twenty teams took part in the event, organized by club member
A new St. Patrick’s Day party is joining Pontiac’s usual roster of celebrations honouring the Irish saint.
A sea of green descended on Gavan’s Hotel Sunday afternoon in Quyon for the first of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Pontiac. Music, beer and Irish cheer were on full display in the packed dining room for
They are among 30,000 people across Canada recognized for their community service.
Jessica Jewell of Mansfield and Annie Claude Durocher of Fort Coulonge are the latest recipients of the Pontiac Community Hospital Foundation’s MacLachlan bursary for nursing students who commit to working in the Pontiac upon their graduation.
The Otter Lake branch of the Native Alliance of Quebec put on its first fishing derby over the weekend, which saw over 100 people gather on a slushy Farm Lake in the hopes of luring a winning catch. “The fishing
Eighteen teams took to the ice at the Shawville Curling Club on Saturday for the Quyon Lions Club’s 47th annual bonspiel. First place went to the Shawville Lions Club’s team, made up of James Howard (skip), Greg Hayes (third), Sam
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
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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