Fourteen years ago, Shawville’s Royal Bank of Canada encountered maybe one case of fraud every month, according to branch manager Meagan Derouin. She said these
That’s how many Pontiac kitchen tables hosted dairy farmers as they told their spouses, children, and aging parents that they were closing the doors on
Some 200 people packed Harrington Hall to share concerns with the new curbside pickup program.
The Quyon Lions Club hosted its third monthly community breakfast on Sunday morning in the town’s community centre, a new tradition it started in November
The warning comes after an increase in overdoses and suspected overdose-related deaths in the Renfrew and Arnprior areas.
Renée Nicole Good was a 37-year-old woman, a mother of three, a writer, someone who liked to sing. Her neighbours seemed to like her. She
While six Pontiac doctors had originally indicated plans to leave, only two are going through with it.
Five winners were chosen out of the 90 homes considered.
The Merriam-Webster dictionary’s word of the year for 2025 was ‘slop’. No, not the food scraps thrown to a pig. But not far off. The
Mansfield residents Savanna Sanford and Philippe Cameron may be able to claim the title of having brought Pontiac’s first baby of 2026 into the world.
Fourteen years ago, Shawville’s Royal Bank of Canada encountered maybe one case of fraud every month, according to branch manager Meagan Derouin. She said these days, she is seeing an average of two cases every day. “It’s all different types
That’s how many Pontiac kitchen tables hosted dairy farmers as they told their spouses, children, and aging parents that they were closing the doors on their generations-old family farm. That’s how many Pontiac farmers were suffocated by Canada’s supply management
Some 200 people packed Harrington Hall to share concerns with the new curbside pickup program.
The Quyon Lions Club hosted its third monthly community breakfast on Sunday morning in the town’s community centre, a new tradition it started in November to raise money for the club. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., a steady stream
The warning comes after an increase in overdoses and suspected overdose-related deaths in the Renfrew and Arnprior areas.
Renée Nicole Good was a 37-year-old woman, a mother of three, a writer, someone who liked to sing. Her neighbours seemed to like her. She had apparently never been charged with anything beyond a traffic ticket. Her ex-husband described her
While six Pontiac doctors had originally indicated plans to leave, only two are going through with it.
Five winners were chosen out of the 90 homes considered.
The Merriam-Webster dictionary’s word of the year for 2025 was ‘slop’. No, not the food scraps thrown to a pig. But not far off. The modern-day slop is defined as “digital content of low quality that is produced usually in
Mansfield residents Savanna Sanford and Philippe Cameron may be able to claim the title of having brought Pontiac’s first baby of 2026 into the world. The newest addition to their family, Noah Daniel Cameron, was born at the Pembroke Regional
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