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June 11, 2026

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Halloween

As a parent to three school aged children, Halloween is an extremely exciting time of year. My favourite parts of preparing for Halloween are working

A cloudy fall sky

Travelling to my son’s lot, I glanced up at the sky. It was a day of complete cloud coverage, not a trace of blue. Even

The Way We Were

Oct. 22,1997 25 Years Ago Pontiacs jump to third spot with a pair of wins: The Shawville Junior B Pontiacs’ back-to-back home wins this past

Godspeed, Maurice

The passing of Maurice Beauregard is a difficult loss for Campbell’s Bay and the whole Pontiac. First as a firefighter, then a town councillor and

Second annual Pontiac job fair rolls through

Brett Thoms Pontiac October 18, 2022 Carrefour jeunesse-emploi du Pontiac held its second annual Pontiac wide job fair last Tuesday. The event saw 150 job offers posted from 30 participating employers, according to a press release about the event. The

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Halloween

As a parent to three school aged children, Halloween is an extremely exciting time of year. My favourite parts of preparing for Halloween are working with my children to decide what the costumes will be (even when the decisions changed

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A cloudy fall sky

Travelling to my son’s lot, I glanced up at the sky. It was a day of complete cloud coverage, not a trace of blue. Even the fall colours, so glorious the day before, seemed dull. Sometimes, it can seem as

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The Way We Were

Oct. 22,1997 25 Years Ago Pontiacs jump to third spot with a pair of wins: The Shawville Junior B Pontiacs’ back-to-back home wins this past weekend pushed the Juniors up in the Eastern Ontario Junior B standings to third spot

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Godspeed, Maurice

The passing of Maurice Beauregard is a difficult loss for Campbell’s Bay and the whole Pontiac. First as a firefighter, then a town councillor and finally as mayor of Campbell’s Bay, Beauregard has long been committed to public service. Widely

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WQLC holds AGM at the Little Red Wagon winery

Brett Thoms Shawille October 22, 2022 The Western Quebec Literacy Council (WQLC) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Saturday at the Little Red Wagon Winery. The AGM reviewed the groups activities for the previous year, foreshadowed its coming activities,

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Book Launch – From Derry to the Pontiac

GLEN HARTLE Shawville October 21, 2022 It’s not easy making family history interesting for anyone not part of that same history and crafting a book along those lines is doubly difficult. Enter, Nancy Dale Conroy. Nancy came back to her

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