
Pontiac hydro techs restore power to hurricane victims
“Some people have lost everything. Their house. Their clothes. Their food. They’ve even lost their relatives that drowned,” says Jean-Marc Soucie, one in a small

“Some people have lost everything. Their house. Their clothes. Their food. They’ve even lost their relatives that drowned,” says Jean-Marc Soucie, one in a small

Former committee members are calling for it to be reinstated and given an official mandate.

Our readers submitted photos of the dazzling display of northern lights last week. See them here.

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

The Municipality of Otter Lake has set Jan. 19, 2025, as the date for its byelection to fill the seat of mayor. Former mayor Terry

A biologist brought in by the Municipality of Otter Lake to assess the presence of Eurasian watermilfoil found the invasive aquatic plant in three of

Campbell’s Bay-based food bank Bouffe Pontiac received two significant donations from community groups last week. The first came from the Oktoberfest organizing committee, which donated

A teenager hit by a car while crossing Centre Street in Shawville on Friday afternoon was sent to hospital with only minor injuries, according to

The financial malpractice of the former DG, highlighted in a recent provincial investigation, seems to have ended in 2022.

The Navan vet can now be granted a permanent Quebec permit.

“Some people have lost everything. Their house. Their clothes. Their food. They’ve even lost their relatives that drowned,” says Jean-Marc Soucie, one in a small group of semi-retired hydro technicians from the Pontiac who spent three weeks restoring power in

Former committee members are calling for it to be reinstated and given an official mandate.

Our readers submitted photos of the dazzling display of northern lights last week. See them here.

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. This

The Municipality of Otter Lake has set Jan. 19, 2025, as the date for its byelection to fill the seat of mayor. Former mayor Terry Lafleur resigned from the position in September to begin his new job as assistant director

A biologist brought in by the Municipality of Otter Lake to assess the presence of Eurasian watermilfoil found the invasive aquatic plant in three of the six lakes surveyed this August. The report produced by biologist Annie Parent, received by

Campbell’s Bay-based food bank Bouffe Pontiac received two significant donations from community groups last week. The first came from the Oktoberfest organizing committee, which donated 350 pounds of leftover food from the previous weekend’s celebrations, including some German sausage. “We

A teenager hit by a car while crossing Centre Street in Shawville on Friday afternoon was sent to hospital with only minor injuries, according to Sûreté du Québec (SQ) spokesperson Sergeant Marc Tessier. He confirmed the incident happened on Route

The financial malpractice of the former DG, highlighted in a recent provincial investigation, seems to have ended in 2022.

The Navan vet can now be granted a permanent Quebec permit.
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