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June 18, 2025

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David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises was projected on the side of the former St. John the Evangelist Anglican church in Quyon last Friday.

Fans of film enjoy projected movie

Julien St-Jean Quyon Sept 24, 2021 Community members and movie enthusiasts gathered at the former St. John the Evangelist Anglican church in Quyon last Friday

Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 29)

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Philip Lawrence (Larry) Tackney of Chapeau, Que. He was the beloved husband of Carol-Anne (nee Gagnon.)

Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 29)

Congratulations to Adam and Sue (Chabot) Johnston and big brother Owen on the safe arrival of their baby girl. They welcomed beautiful little Emily Grace

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (Sept. 29)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to Wally Walker on the sudden passing of his wife Faye. Congratulations go out to Roy and Penny

The Way We Were (Sept. 29)

Oct. 2, 1996  25 Years Ago Pontiac loses annexation case: The municipality of Pontiac has lost its four-year-old appeal case against the Ministry of Municipal

La Ferme Northfork held their official reopening on Sunday,, using the venue for a ribbon cutting and a vow renewal ceremony. Pictured: place d’Art, where much of the day’s events were held.

La Ferme Northfork holds official reopening

Julien St-Jean Chapeau Sept 26, 2021 La Ferme Northfork reopened Sunday with two events: A ribbon cutting and a wedding vow renewal. Located in Chapeau, La Ferme Northfork carries on the property’s history of acting as a wedding and event

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David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises was projected on the side of the former St. John the Evangelist Anglican church in Quyon last Friday.

Fans of film enjoy projected movie

Julien St-Jean Quyon Sept 24, 2021 Community members and movie enthusiasts gathered at the former St. John the Evangelist Anglican church in Quyon last Friday for an outdoor screening of David Cronenberg’s Eastern Promises. A small crowd watched the film

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Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 29)

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Philip Lawrence (Larry) Tackney of Chapeau, Que. He was the beloved husband of Carol-Anne (nee Gagnon.) Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Carol-Anne, family and friends at this difficult

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Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 29)

Congratulations to Adam and Sue (Chabot) Johnston and big brother Owen on the safe arrival of their baby girl. They welcomed beautiful little Emily Grace on Sept. 22. She is a granddaughter for Merry-Jill Chabot and Debbie and Alvin Johnston.

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (Sept. 29)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to Wally Walker on the sudden passing of his wife Faye. Congratulations go out to Roy and Penny Perrault who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on the weekend. Also congratulations go out to

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The Way We Were (Sept. 29)

Oct. 2, 1996  25 Years Ago Pontiac loses annexation case: The municipality of Pontiac has lost its four-year-old appeal case against the Ministry of Municipal Affairs. A unanimous decision by three judges of the Quebec Court of Appeal was handed

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Festival de la Culbute Festival

June 28, 2025
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A celebration of the 150th anniversary of the construction of the Culbute Locks, an industrial marvel in its day and an important part of our local heritage.
A day filled with celebration;
– The Great Canadian Lumberjack Show
– Music and dancing
– Food and drink
– and much more!
We acknowledge the support of the Government of Canada

Music Trivia Nite

Music Trivia Nite

June 28, 2025
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Come enjoy an evening of fun! Test your knowledge of Music Trivia! Prizes, and some competition!
Bar, snacks will be available. All money raised will go towards a chair lift for the Town Hall.

Gardening Workshops

Gardening Workshops

July 5, 2025 - July 19, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
We at the Parents’ Voice Shawville Area are excited to offer these two workshops! July 5 & July 19 from 11:00-12:00.
Have partnered with Pure Conscience to offer two 1 hour planting workshops for parents and children.
The workshop will include the following activities:
  1. How to read seed labels
  2. Knowing what and when to plant
  3. Getting your hands dirty with planting!
  4. Planning your garden
  5. Some gardening tips and tricks
  6. Trimming plants
  7. Fall garden planning
Please complete this form to reserve your spot. Payment will be made closer to the date if we get the minimum number of participants. Registration Link: https://forms.gle/DEuHomtBka5Dkw8v7
Cost: $20 per participant (parent and 1 child)
12th Annual Shawville Lions Country Jamboree

12th Annual Shawville Lions Country Jamboree

July 17, 2025 - July 20, 2025
6:00 pm

A Weekend of Amazing Country Music and Fun!

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