
Onslow spring fair, with a math and literacy twist
Onslow Elementary’s spring fair, hosted at the Quyon school on Thursday evening, was in many ways like the other spring fairs put on by schools

Onslow Elementary’s spring fair, hosted at the Quyon school on Thursday evening, was in many ways like the other spring fairs put on by schools

Wardens from the Outaouais’ four MRCs and the mayor of Gatineau traveled to Quebec City to meet with Minister of Health Christian Dubé on Thursday

Two-steppers and square dancers, and even a group of line dancers all the way from Chapeau returned Bristol’s Coronation Hall to its former dance hall

A campaign waged for more than a year by Pontiac County warden Jane Toller to win support for her energy-from-waste (EFW) project appears to have

Soon-to-be cooperative of local producers to buy some assets from MRC down the road Pontiac’s only provincially licensed abattoir will live to see another day

by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Shawville Apr. 21, 2024 The Shawville Curling Club closed another successful season last week, with a banquet dinner for the daytime

A crew of firefighters from Bristol spent a Saturday morning tearing apart old cars to learn how to use brand new rescue equipment.

After several decades as a central hub in the Norway Bay community, the old Hendersons store was demolished in April.

Mental health stigma and eroding social networks are leaving Pontiac farmers feeling isolated, but a growing number of them are reaching out for help.

Kebaowek First Nation has requested the federal government step in to halt construction of the nuclear waste disposal facility at Chalk River, which was given

Onslow Elementary’s spring fair, hosted at the Quyon school on Thursday evening, was in many ways like the other spring fairs put on by schools across the Pontiac as the weather warms up. Faces were painted, kids clambered all over

Wardens from the Outaouais’ four MRCs and the mayor of Gatineau traveled to Quebec City to meet with Minister of Health Christian Dubé on Thursday to urge immediate action to address dire staffing shortages in the region’s healthcare network and

Two-steppers and square dancers, and even a group of line dancers all the way from Chapeau returned Bristol’s Coronation Hall to its former dance hall glory on Saturday evening, filling the venue for a few hours of good old-fashioned boot-stomping,

A campaign waged for more than a year by Pontiac County warden Jane Toller to win support for her energy-from-waste (EFW) project appears to have come to an end. In a vote held at the MRC building on Wednesday evening,

Soon-to-be cooperative of local producers to buy some assets from MRC down the road Pontiac’s only provincially licensed abattoir will live to see another day thanks to the efforts of a small group of local farmers and the MRC Pontiac.

by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Shawville Apr. 21, 2024 The Shawville Curling Club closed another successful season last week, with a banquet dinner for the daytime curlers on Thursday, season finals and a supper for the competitive league on Saturday, and

A crew of firefighters from Bristol spent a Saturday morning tearing apart old cars to learn how to use brand new rescue equipment.

After several decades as a central hub in the Norway Bay community, the old Hendersons store was demolished in April.

Mental health stigma and eroding social networks are leaving Pontiac farmers feeling isolated, but a growing number of them are reaching out for help.

Kebaowek First Nation has requested the federal government step in to halt construction of the nuclear waste disposal facility at Chalk River, which was given a green light by the government’s own nuclear safety regulator in January. The First Nation,
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