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4-H is a familiar name

By Gillian MacDougall  In rural communities 4-H is a familiar name and is often thought to be a group reserved solely for farm kids and

The way we were (August 18)

Aug. 21,1996  25 Years Ago Eight horse hitch at Chapeau Fair: An eight-horse hitch, a rare feature at any fair, was a real crowd pleaser

On the bright side

One of the best things to happen all year happened this summer when Eva Baldi and Thomas Beck came to work with us.  Eva, who

Why?

After less than two years into his four-year mandate, Justin Trudeau and the Liberals have pulled the plug on their government and are taking the

Quebec adopts vaccine passports

Jorge Maria Pontiac Aug. 18, 2021 By Sept. 1, Quebec will implement a vaccine passport system province-wide. The Quebec health minister Christian Dubé announced the

MRC Pontiac announces funding

Jorge maria Pontiac August 18, 2021  Last Friday, the MRC Pontiac announced new funding for projects seeking to improve the quality of life for Pontiacers.

4-H is a familiar name

By Gillian MacDougall  In rural communities 4-H is a familiar name and is often thought to be a group reserved solely for farm kids and showing livestock, but 4-H today has expanded and developed to offer far more than that

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The way we were (August 18)

Aug. 21,1996  25 Years Ago Eight horse hitch at Chapeau Fair: An eight-horse hitch, a rare feature at any fair, was a real crowd pleaser Saturday at the Chapeau Fair.  The hitch was made up of Clydesdales owned by David

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On the bright side

One of the best things to happen all year happened this summer when Eva Baldi and Thomas Beck came to work with us.  Eva, who hails from Beechgrove, worked as a reporter for THE EQUITY. Thomas, a Clarendon resident, helped

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Why?

After less than two years into his four-year mandate, Justin Trudeau and the Liberals have pulled the plug on their government and are taking the country into an election. Along with many other people, we have to ask why. So

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Quebec adopts vaccine passports

Jorge Maria Pontiac Aug. 18, 2021 By Sept. 1, Quebec will implement a vaccine passport system province-wide. The Quebec health minister Christian Dubé announced the plan and provided details on its implementation during an August 10 press conference.

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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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