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Restoring their way out of the housing crisis

by Zainab Al-Mehdar New in town, two business-savvy brothers recently started buying old buildings and restoring them. Originally from Sudbury, Ontario, Larry and Benjamin Charbonneau

Saturday egg hunt in Fort-Coulonge

Jeremy Morse Fort-Coulonge April 16, 2022 On Saturday, Le Patro held an afternoon Easter egg hunt. Parked cars lined Le Patro’s driveway as dozens of

Easter yard sale in Norway Bay

Jeremy Morse Bristol April 16, 2022 On Saturday, Norway Bay held an Easter weekend yard sale. Lana Cowley coordinated the yard sale to . .

CISSSO suspends hospital visits

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac April 20, 2022 On April 15 the Centre intégré de santé et des services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) made an announcement regarding

Police news

Two arrested for drug trafficking Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac April 15, 2022 Also on April 15, Sûreté du Québec seized multiple drugs at a residence on

Restoring their way out of the housing crisis

by Zainab Al-Mehdar New in town, two business-savvy brothers recently started buying old buildings and restoring them. Originally from Sudbury, Ontario, Larry and Benjamin Charbonneau are property owners and have restored and flipped properties in the past. What made their

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In-person Hooley returns after two years

Brett Thoms Shawville April 22, 2022 The first Hooley since the start of the pandemic was held at the Shawville Anglican Hall on Friday evening. The event was organized by Chris Judd and his wife Jeannie Judd. Hooley is an

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Connexions hosts smartphone workshop for seniors

Jeremy Morse Shawville April 14, 2022 For the past two years, people have had to find new, creative approaches to continue their ways of life from the pre-pandemic era. Medical appointments, church services and life’s many celebrations all found a

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Saturday egg hunt in Fort-Coulonge

Jeremy Morse Fort-Coulonge April 16, 2022 On Saturday, Le Patro held an afternoon Easter egg hunt. Parked cars lined Le Patro’s driveway as dozens of families searched for eggs in Le Patro’s front field. A nearby tent served . .

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CISSSO suspends hospital visits

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac April 20, 2022 On April 15 the Centre intégré de santé et des services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) made an announcement regarding the temporary suspension of hospital visits in the Outaouais. This comes in light of the

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Police news

Two arrested for drug trafficking Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac April 15, 2022 Also on April 15, Sûreté du Québec seized multiple drugs at a residence on Hwy 148. After a search of the residence, the police seized 75 methamphetamine tablets, approximately

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Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

August 17, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Renfrew County historian Dave Lemkay to speak on Pines in the Sand – Lemke Family Roots and Branches. This free public presentation takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. His talk draws on his extensive family research from Germany to Petawawa Township, across North America and the world. Refreshments will be served.

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
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