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A free turkey dinner for all

Nikki Buechler Campbell’s Bay Dec. 14 2021 Langfords Grocery in Campbell’s Bay handed out turkey dinners on Tuesday night. The row of cars out front

MRC Des Collines warden takes up office

Zainab Al-Mehdar Mrc Des-Collines Dec. 15 2021 MRC-des-Collines-de-l’Outaouais has welcomed long-standing Warden Marc Carrière who has been serving the community for many years and hopes

Shawville Ford gets reward

Shawville Ford was the recipient of the Diamond Award recently at a ceremony held at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa. The Diamond Award goes to

Omicron in the Outaouais

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac Dec.9, 2021 Following a Dec. 9 press conference, Dre. Brigitte Pinard, a Gatineau doctor who specializes in public health and prevention, has

Emergency rooms over capacity

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac Dec. 15 2021 In recent weeks the estimated waiting time in emergency rooms in Quebec has been rising due to the lack

The mandala effect

There is a hypnotic quality to Emily McCann’s art. Her use of colour is alluring, drawing the viewer closer. From a distance it would be

A free turkey dinner for all

Nikki Buechler Campbell’s Bay Dec. 14 2021 Langfords Grocery in Campbell’s Bay handed out turkey dinners on Tuesday night. The row of cars out front suggested a busy giveaway, but it was even more industrious than the traffic suggested: “These

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A jolly day at the Bristol Christmas Market

Nikki Buechler Bristol Dec. 11 Saturday morning was about as dreary as it gets in December, but there was festivity and cheer at the Marché Bristol Christmas market. Shortly after the doors opened at 9 a.m., there was already a

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MRC Des Collines warden takes up office

Zainab Al-Mehdar Mrc Des-Collines Dec. 15 2021 MRC-des-Collines-de-l’Outaouais has welcomed long-standing Warden Marc Carrière who has been serving the community for many years and hopes to continue to do so, “now 100% of my time will be for the MRC

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Shawville Ford gets reward

Shawville Ford was the recipient of the Diamond Award recently at a ceremony held at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa. The Diamond Award goes to the top 10 Ford dealerships in recognition for outstanding customer satisfaction. Heather and Robert MacKechnie,

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Omicron in the Outaouais

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac Dec.9, 2021 Following a Dec. 9 press conference, Dre. Brigitte Pinard, a Gatineau doctor who specializes in public health and prevention, has confirmed that there are currently two cases of the Omicron variant in the Outaouais region.

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Emergency rooms over capacity

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac Dec. 15 2021 In recent weeks the estimated waiting time in emergency rooms in Quebec has been rising due to the lack of space in some of these emergency rooms. When asked what CISSSO is doing to

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The mandala effect

There is a hypnotic quality to Emily McCann’s art. Her use of colour is alluring, drawing the viewer closer. From a distance it would be easy to assume, mistakenly, that her work is computer enhanced, perhaps even generated using a

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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!

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