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.
Cheers erupted from packed tables in the Otter Lake Raymond Johnston Community Centre on Saturday night as groups were called up to fill their plates
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
Cheers erupted from packed tables in the Otter Lake Raymond Johnston Community Centre on Saturday night as groups were called up to fill their plates at the Otter Lake 50 Plus Club’s annual Christmas dinner and dance, the tickets for
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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