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August 25, 2026
As we get ready for the 170th Shawville Fair, I can’t help but feel proud. The Fair has been a big part of my family’s
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As we get ready for the 170th Shawville Fair, I can’t help but feel proud. The Fair has been a big part of my family’s
The start of every day is a decision to walk in the right direction and the right frame of mind. Sometimes, there’s a cloud in
Ahead of this Labour Day weekend, the team at THE EQUITY’s Test Kitchen tried out five recipes from three different Pontiac cookbooks – all of
A private tour operator based in Gatineau is making significant investments in Mansfield-et-Pontefract’s Pont Blanc beach and campground, with the goal of making it a
Dear Editor, Like every other year, this year’s Shawville Fair has something for pretty much everyone. For local writers, the Pontiac Agricultural Society is hosting
Dear Editor, On Saturday, Aug. 8, Nancy Conroy, Betty Chamberlain and Peter Morrison organized a tour of the graves of the early Clarendon pioneers. Nancy
I was sitting in front of an empty screen with no ideas in my head and my kittens jumped on the keyboard. Lots of symbols
VBS starts this week. Many of us have been preparing for weeks. The date was set last year and it has arrived. Sometimes life gives
Dear Editor, The presentation held in June by the Bureau d’audiences publique sur l’environnement (BAPE) about Samonix’s proposed land-based salmon farm in Litchfield was helpful
As we get ready for the 170th Shawville Fair, I can’t help but feel proud. The Fair has been a big part of my family’s life for over 40 years. My mom was president, my dad was president, and now
The start of every day is a decision to walk in the right direction and the right frame of mind. Sometimes, there’s a cloud in the sky and in our minds. Life is not pure sunshine! Nor is it always
Ahead of this Labour Day weekend, the team at THE EQUITY’s Test Kitchen tried out five recipes from three different Pontiac cookbooks – all of them good for feeding a crowd on a budget. So if you’re hosting friends or
A private tour operator based in Gatineau is making significant investments in Mansfield-et-Pontefract’s Pont Blanc beach and campground, with the goal of making it a tourism hub for the region. The beach, campground and axe-throwing venue are currently owned by
Dear Editor, Like every other year, this year’s Shawville Fair has something for pretty much everyone. For local writers, the Pontiac Agricultural Society is hosting the fourth writing competition. In 2023, there were 21 entries across five classes. In 2025,
Dear Editor, On Saturday, Aug. 8, Nancy Conroy, Betty Chamberlain and Peter Morrison organized a tour of the graves of the early Clarendon pioneers. Nancy talked a little about each founding pioneer family. Then she explained how to clean the
I was sitting in front of an empty screen with no ideas in my head and my kittens jumped on the keyboard. Lots of symbols and letters appeared but none of it made any sense. And, sometimes that is what
VBS starts this week. Many of us have been preparing for weeks. The date was set last year and it has arrived. Sometimes life gives no warning. Your day begins and surprise, you are into hard times. It would be
Dear Editor, The presentation held in June by the Bureau d’audiences publique sur l’environnement (BAPE) about Samonix’s proposed land-based salmon farm in Litchfield was helpful but inadequate. Questions were limited and some answers were either incomplete or dismissed. Several citizens
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