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The way we were (Sept. 22)

Sept. 25,1996  25 Years Ago Antique boats travel Ottawa River bypass:  You’d be forgiven if you thought you had stepped back in time at Fort

Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 21)

We are now welcoming the beautiful fall season. With its annual display of panoramic colours and cooler weather. The apple trees are dropping their ripe

Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 22)

Birthday wishes are going out to Tiffany Young on Sept. 22, to Jeff Campbell on Sept. 23 and to Rolly Bernier on Sept. 26. Happy

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Sept. 22)

Happy birthday wishes go out to: Dennis Sauriol, Chloe Meilleur, Mariann Frost and Lois Smith on Sept. 22, to Daryl Hill on Sept. 23, to

A craftsman’s tune

Julien St-Jean Shawville July 21, 2021 When Dennis Alexander comes to the Pontiac, he always makes sure he has a fiddle with him. “It wouldn’t

The way we were (Sept. 22)

Sept. 25,1996  25 Years Ago Antique boats travel Ottawa River bypass:  You’d be forgiven if you thought you had stepped back in time at Fort William last Sunday. The beach was packed with about 25 antique boats, the oldest one

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Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 21)

We are now welcoming the beautiful fall season. With its annual display of panoramic colours and cooler weather. The apple trees are dropping their ripe fruit to be collected for all kinds of apple treats and preserves. Hunters are preparing

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (Sept. 21)

Our thoughts and prayers for the Stafford family on the loss of Dorothy on Sept. 14 at the age of 77. She was the wife of the late Oswald. Dorothy was the mother of Tammy (Steven Jacobs), Robyn and Cindy

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Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 22)

Birthday wishes are going out to Tiffany Young on Sept. 22, to Jeff Campbell on Sept. 23 and to Rolly Bernier on Sept. 26. Happy birthday also to Mason Howarth who is turning two on Sept. 28 and to his

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Sept. 22)

Happy birthday wishes go out to: Dennis Sauriol, Chloe Meilleur, Mariann Frost and Lois Smith on Sept. 22, to Daryl Hill on Sept. 23, to Ashley Strong on Sept. 24, to Holly Hewitson, Chris Castonguay, Brooke Leach and Travis Pepin

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A craftsman’s tune

Julien St-Jean Shawville July 21, 2021 When Dennis Alexander comes to the Pontiac, he always makes sure he has a fiddle with him. “It wouldn’t feel right otherwise,” he explained.  Alexander is a Luthier, he hand crafts instruments, such as

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Two candidates in the race for Pontiac warden

 Mike McCrank and Jane Toller throw their hats in the ring Charles dickson Vinton & Fort Coulonge Sept. 13, 2021  Current warden Jane Toller and former warden Mike McCrank have announced their plans to run for the position of warden

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LOCAL EVENTS
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!

www.shawvillefair.ca

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