
‘Flushable wipes aren’t flushable’
The Municipality of Mansfield and Pontefract’s sewage system is holding on by a thread, due in large part to residents putting non-flushable items such as

The Municipality of Mansfield and Pontefract’s sewage system is holding on by a thread, due in large part to residents putting non-flushable items such as

When you think about what food goes on your plate, you might not be thinking about the most recent version of the Canadian Food Guide.

The viewing room at the Shawville Curling Club was busy all day Saturday as 12 teams competed in the 44th annual Farmers Bonspiel. However, a

Todd Hoffman, the candidate for the People’s Party of Canada (PPC) in the Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi riding, hosted a small gathering of about 15 people at

As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a

When picking up food from Bouffe Pontiac, clients don’t often see cake mixes or icing. Laura Ray, president of Les Amis du Pontiac, is hoping

The first few rows of pews at the Shawville United Church were full on Saturday morning for a information session on suicide and depression from

On Jan. 1, Jean-Marc Chartrand celebrated the birthday of his late brother Robert Chartrand by announcing how much money was raised from the second annual

A bin fire at Clarendon’s McGrimmon Cartage landfill over the holidays has offered an important lesson on proper disposal of fire hazards at the dump.


The Municipality of Mansfield and Pontefract’s sewage system is holding on by a thread, due in large part to residents putting non-flushable items such as baby wipes and other sanitary products down the drain.

When you think about what food goes on your plate, you might not be thinking about the most recent version of the Canadian Food Guide. Many people may not have even looked at the guide since first learning about it

The viewing room at the Shawville Curling Club was busy all day Saturday as 12 teams competed in the 44th annual Farmers Bonspiel. However, a quick scan of the room revealed not everyone there was a farmer. Eric Smith, who

Todd Hoffman, the candidate for the People’s Party of Canada (PPC) in the Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi riding, hosted a small gathering of about 15 people at his Brauwerk Hoffman Brewery in Campbell’s Bay on Saturday to answer questions from supporters and

As part of an ongoing series, we are 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. Our

When picking up food from Bouffe Pontiac, clients don’t often see cake mixes or icing. Laura Ray, president of Les Amis du Pontiac, is hoping to change that, one birthday bag at a time. “What we’re going to do is

The first few rows of pews at the Shawville United Church were full on Saturday morning for a information session on suicide and depression from local family physician Karen Chambers of Clinique du Lac and Justin Bertrand, who offers career

On Jan. 1, Jean-Marc Chartrand celebrated the birthday of his late brother Robert Chartrand by announcing how much money was raised from the second annual Robert Chartrand Memorial Tournament, held last October, and where the money was donated. Chartrand said

A bin fire at Clarendon’s McGrimmon Cartage landfill over the holidays has offered an important lesson on proper disposal of fire hazards at the dump. Shortly after noon on Dec. 27, dump employee Ethan Hartman called 9-1-1 when he saw

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