Clarendon farm boy becomes a knight
July 12, 2022
David Hodgins, known as Hodge while he lived in Clarendon, was knighted in an official ceremony in Ottawa for his 24 years of volunteer work
David Hodgins, known as Hodge while he lived in Clarendon, was knighted in an official ceremony in Ottawa for his 24 years of volunteer work
Eva Baldi Shawville July 6, 2022 Dr. Doria Mira, the Lotus Clinic’s new recruit, has no intention of returning to big-city life. Mira, who is
Brett Thoms Pontiac July 8, 2022 The Downtown Life Committee of Rapides-des-Joachims hosted a car show which attracted 150 cars from all . . .
The Board of Directors of the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce have appointed a new member to the board. Jessica Forgues was given the role of
Brett Thoms Quyon June 24, 2022 Cinema Cimetiere, a group that puts on outdoor movies in Quyon, held their second film screening of the summer
Friday June 24th people gathered at Ferme Pure Conscience to welcome in the summer solstice, eat some local produce and take a salsa dancing lesson.
Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville June 29, 2022 For some students learning in the traditional way does not always cut it and with funding Dr. S.E. McDowell
Eva Baldi Pontiac July 6, 2022 On June 16, Mike Owen Sabagenzi was officially chosen to represent the Quebec Solidaire party in the upcoming provincial
Fran Langford-Erfle brought in this photo, taken circa 1950. Some of our more senior Shawville residents will remember when Selly Langford’s store occupied the space
Never letting anything stand in her way and with a passion for sports, Teena Murray, a native to Shawville, has landed her dream position with
David Hodgins, known as Hodge while he lived in Clarendon, was knighted in an official ceremony in Ottawa for his 24 years of volunteer work with the St. John Ambulance on June 18, 2022. Hodgins received the honour after his
Eva Baldi Shawville July 6, 2022 Dr. Doria Mira, the Lotus Clinic’s new recruit, has no intention of returning to big-city life. Mira, who is originally from Algeria, moved to Canada in 2014 to pursue a career in medicine. Medicine
Brett Thoms Pontiac July 8, 2022 The Downtown Life Committee of Rapides-des-Joachims hosted a car show which attracted 150 cars from all . . .
The Board of Directors of the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce have appointed a new member to the board. Jessica Forgues was given the role of the new executive director. With more than 10 years of experience working within the Pontiac
Brett Thoms Quyon June 24, 2022 Cinema Cimetiere, a group that puts on outdoor movies in Quyon, held their second film screening of the summer on Friday. For $10, movie goers could set themselves up to watch a screening of
Friday June 24th people gathered at Ferme Pure Conscience to welcome in the summer solstice, eat some local produce and take a salsa dancing lesson. Owner Gemma Villavicencio spoke on the event saying “we’re celebrating the beginning of the summer
Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville June 29, 2022 For some students learning in the traditional way does not always cut it and with funding Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary School was able to offer an enrichment program for select students this year, the
Eva Baldi Pontiac July 6, 2022 On June 16, Mike Owen Sabagenzi was officially chosen to represent the Quebec Solidaire party in the upcoming provincial election. Sabagenzi was born in Burundi, but his family moved to the municipality of Pontiac
Fran Langford-Erfle brought in this photo, taken circa 1950. Some of our more senior Shawville residents will remember when Selly Langford’s store occupied the space at 357 Main Street, currently occupied by Brooklyn Place. According to Fran, Selly Langford stands
Never letting anything stand in her way and with a passion for sports, Teena Murray, a native to Shawville, has landed her dream position with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Growing up, anyone that knew Murray could spot her on the ice
Quyon Community Day – Sept 6th!! FREE Entry!!
NEW this year… the Great Canadian Lumberjacks will put on 3 demonstrations (noon, 3 & 7 pm) and the DRONES are coming back…
Live local musicians will once again hit the stage and this year “Chicken Fried” will keep us all singing and dancing into the night!!!
The Quyon Lions are once again providing a Roast Beef dinner – info on how to purchase dinner tickets will be provided soon.
And that’s not all….. the annual 3-pitch ball tournament starts Friday night and plenty of Children’s activities will be set up in the park!!!
See ya there!!!!
Salon du livre de Fort-Coulonge, le 6 septembre 2025 de 10h à 16h à la salle de conférence du Pontiac, 204 rue principale, Fort-Coulonge, QC J0X 1V0.
We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.
Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!
Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!
Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.
Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !
Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!
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Join us as we come together to mark the 45th Anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope — a powerful legacy that continues to inspire Canadians from coast to coast.
Whether you walk, run, cycle, roll, or push a stroller — everyone is welcome!
TO REGISTER OR DONATE: https://run.terryfox.ca/93169
Joignez-vous à nous pour souligner le 45e anniversaire du Marathon de l’Espoir de Terry Fox.
Que vous marchiez, couriez, rouliez à vélo ou en fauteuil, ou poussiez une poussette — tout le monde est bienvenu !
Ladies Night: Sippin’ & Salsas!
Enjoy an evening filled with:
Grab your friends and book your table now- spots are limited!
Table of 8-$400
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