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CaPQ announced their candidate

Brett Thoms Pontiac August 24, 2022 The Canadian Party of Quebec (CaPQ) announced that Will Twolan will be its candidate in the Pontiac last Tuesday.

Busing negotiations are still underway

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac Aug 24, 2022 On August 10, the Western Quebec School Board (WQSB) sent a letter out to schools and parents warning them

MRC meeting round up

Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay August 17, 2022 The MRC Pontiac Council of Mayors held their monthly public meeting last Wednesday in the MRC building in

Islandfest returns to Chapeau

Brett Thoms Chapeau August 20, 2022 L’Isle-aux-Allumettes held its annual Islandfest last weekend in Chapeau. The event saw a wide variety of events starting Friday

Smiley to be honoured

Eva Baldi Shawville August 24, 2022 In honour of Cindy Smiley, the Shawville Fair will be hosting a charity auction where all proceeds will go

Interview with CAQ candidate, new slogans

Brett Thoms Pontiac August 16, 2022 THE EQUITY sat down with Corinne Canuel-Jolicœur, the candidate for Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) in the riding of Pontiac.

CaPQ announced their candidate

Brett Thoms Pontiac August 24, 2022 The Canadian Party of Quebec (CaPQ) announced that Will Twolan will be its candidate in the Pontiac last Tuesday. “Will Twolan hails from the Pontiac, and he brings . . .

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Busing negotiations are still underway

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac Aug 24, 2022 On August 10, the Western Quebec School Board (WQSB) sent a letter out to schools and parents warning them that come September, families with school-aged kids may have to find alternative transportation as there

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MRC meeting round up

Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay August 17, 2022 The MRC Pontiac Council of Mayors held their monthly public meeting last Wednesday in the MRC building in Campbell’s Bay. Starting with the TNO meeting, three resolutions were passed to facilitate resorts on

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Ladysmith church celebrates 150th anniversary

Brett Thoms Ladysmith August 21, 2022 The St. Johns’ Lutheran Church in Ladysmith held its 150 year anniversary celebration on Sunday. The celebration included a special mass in which biblical hymns were sung in German and was presided over by

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Islandfest returns to Chapeau

Brett Thoms Chapeau August 20, 2022 L’Isle-aux-Allumettes held its annual Islandfest last weekend in Chapeau. The event saw a wide variety of events starting Friday night. These included live music, a baseball tournament, a reptile show, a waterslide, a dunk

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Smiley to be honoured

Eva Baldi Shawville August 24, 2022 In honour of Cindy Smiley, the Shawville Fair will be hosting a charity auction where all proceeds will go to her family’s charity of choice. During her time serving on the Shawville fair board

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Interview with CAQ candidate, new slogans

Brett Thoms Pontiac August 16, 2022 THE EQUITY sat down with Corinne Canuel-Jolicœur, the candidate for Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) in the riding of Pontiac. Canuel-Jolicœur was born and raised in Montreal and has lived and worked in both Ontario

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LOCAL EVENTS
02 Aug

PPHS Reunion

August 2, 2025
All Day

PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6

03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.

05 Aug

Community potluck to celebrate the Waltham Fire Department

August 5, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Paul Ryan Park, Waltham

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
All Day

The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!

www.shawvillefair.ca

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