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COVID cases in Chapeau school

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac Nov 15, 2021 According to Mike Dubeau, Director General of the Western Quebec School Board, Dr. Wilbert Keon school had it’s first

Angel Tree

Our town has been lucky to have an Angel Tree Committee serving families in our area for many years. Those who started this project have

The Way We Were

Nov. 20,1996 25 Years Ago Lamothe returns to head QPF: Pontiac’s new chief of police is not new at all. He’s called Pontiac his home

Stepping up

They bring people together, support our youth and elderly, schools, sports organizations, community events and more, and they’re good for the local economy in the

21-year Navy Veteran remembers

by Carole St-Aubin Bryson native Mark Lance’s interest in the armed forces began at a young age. He was a cadet in Renfrew for four

Toller sworn in for second term as warden

CHARLES DICKSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Nov. 15, 2021 Jane Toller was sworn in for her second mandate as Pontiac warden in a brief ceremony convened by Bernard Roy, Director General of MRC Pontiac at the MRC offices in Campbell’s Bay late

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COVID cases in Chapeau school

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac Nov 15, 2021 According to Mike Dubeau, Director General of the Western Quebec School Board, Dr. Wilbert Keon school had it’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 on Nov. 6. On Nov. 9, four more cases were added,

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Injured hiker rescued at Luskville Falls

Zainab Al-Mehdar Luskville Nov 11, 2021 On Nov 11 around 3 p.m emergency crews in Pontiac were called to rescue an Ottawa hiker who was injured in Gatineau Park. The Pontiac fire department referred to it as one of the

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Angel Tree

Our town has been lucky to have an Angel Tree Committee serving families in our area for many years. Those who started this project have earned the right to retire from this position and pass on the torch. A wonderful

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The Way We Were

Nov. 20,1996 25 Years Ago Lamothe returns to head QPF: Pontiac’s new chief of police is not new at all. He’s called Pontiac his home for nearly 18 years. Sgt. Denis Lamothe took over as commander of the Campbell’s Bay

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Stepping up

They bring people together, support our youth and elderly, schools, sports organizations, community events and more, and they’re good for the local economy in the process. They are service clubs and non-profit organizations. Every small town has them, relies on

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21-year Navy Veteran remembers

by Carole St-Aubin Bryson native Mark Lance’s interest in the armed forces began at a young age. He was a cadet in Renfrew for four years before he decided to join the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) in 1988 at the

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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.

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