Connor Lalande Pontiac June 5, 2023 Five forest fires are currently burning in the MRC Pontiac, officials say. While three of the five fires are
Connor Lalande Pontiac June 5, 2023 A Quebec-wide group known as the Task Force on Linguistic Policy has filed a lawsuit against the Quebec government
Connor Lalande Pontiac June 2, 2023 Member of Parliament for Pontiac Sophie Chatel says that Bill C-13 is a “positive” thing for both anglophone and
25 Years Ago – June 3, 1998 Middlemiss’ future in doubt: Pontiac MNA Robert Middlemiss is contemplating his future in politics. At a Liberal fund-raising
An Opportunity for MRC Pontiac to be a leader in Energy from Waste Dear Editor, MRC Pontiac has been interested in energy from waste since
After surviving an especially long winter and spring, I feel everyone can finally rejoice and welcome the summer months. The end of the school year
Community groups and municipalities have come together to help fund a multi-sport revitalization project at Pontiac High School. The Shawville Lions Club donated $7,500, Shawville
On Saturday, eight teams participated in the third ever treasure hunt organised by the Groupe l’île-du-Grand-Calumet. Upon arrival, teams were given a kit containing materials
Shawville’s annual fishing derby returned to Mill Dam Park this past Saturday. Organized by the Municipality of Shawville, 64 kids registered for the free of
The sixth edition of the Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield Country Music Festival took place June 1-4 at the Centre des Draveurs Century 21 in Fort-Coulonge. The festival, which
Connor Lalande Pontiac June 5, 2023 Five forest fires are currently burning in the MRC Pontiac, officials say. While three of the five fires are considered “smaller”, two are larger and cause for concern, MRC Pontiac Public Security Coordinator Julien
Connor Lalande Pontiac June 5, 2023 A Quebec-wide group known as the Task Force on Linguistic Policy has filed a lawsuit against the Quebec government over provisions of Bill 96 that it sees as discriminatory against the province’s anglophone minority.
Connor Lalande Pontiac June 2, 2023 Member of Parliament for Pontiac Sophie Chatel says that Bill C-13 is a “positive” thing for both anglophone and francophone Quebecers. Bill C-13, a federal effort to amend the Official Languages Act, passed second
25 Years Ago – June 3, 1998 Middlemiss’ future in doubt: Pontiac MNA Robert Middlemiss is contemplating his future in politics. At a Liberal fund-raising breakfast in Fort Coulonge Sunday, Middlemiss told the crowd of about 100 party supporters he
An Opportunity for MRC Pontiac to be a leader in Energy from Waste Dear Editor, MRC Pontiac has been interested in energy from waste since 2011 when it declared itself a “willing host.” Research in Europe was done at the
After surviving an especially long winter and spring, I feel everyone can finally rejoice and welcome the summer months. The end of the school year is absolutely a favorite time of year for kids and teachers and parents. Everyone’s worked
Community groups and municipalities have come together to help fund a multi-sport revitalization project at Pontiac High School. The Shawville Lions Club donated $7,500, Shawville Rotary Club $5,000, the Municipalities of Clarendon and Shawville $5,000 and the Maisons des Jeunes
On Saturday, eight teams participated in the third ever treasure hunt organised by the Groupe l’île-du-Grand-Calumet. Upon arrival, teams were given a kit containing materials for all tasks and their first clue. The clues led participants to seven destinations throughout
Shawville’s annual fishing derby returned to Mill Dam Park this past Saturday. Organized by the Municipality of Shawville, 64 kids registered for the free of charge event. Basking in the warmth of the early June day, derby participants took to
The sixth edition of the Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield Country Music Festival took place June 1-4 at the Centre des Draveurs Century 21 in Fort-Coulonge. The festival, which offered a mix of American country and Quebec country music, is becoming increasingly popular with
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