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January 14, 2026

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Bait Bin holds ribbon cutting ceremony

Julien St-Jean Shawville July 16, 2021 The new Shawville-born business Bait Bin held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday to mark their official launch.

The Equity wins QCNA awards

Julien St-Jean Shawville July 15, 2021 The Equity received multiple awards at this year’s Quebec Community Newspaper Association’s (QCNA)Better Newspaper Contest.

Chimney collapses onto truck after accident

Julien St-Jean Portage du Fort July 17, 2021 A truck driving south on Hwy 303 near Portage du Fort went off the road and crashed into a nearby house on Saturday morning. “It was coming towards Shawville from Portage, then it

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Dibaajimowin Pontiac: Guidance, respect and honesty

Julien St-Jean According to Sebastien Beaudoin, when it comes to traditions and heritage, it’s important to handle things properly and respectfully. Three years ago, this mindset inspired Beaudoin to bring together others who shared this belief and form Dibaajimowin Pontiac,

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The Equity wins QCNA awards

Julien St-Jean Shawville July 15, 2021 The Equity received multiple awards at this year’s Quebec Community Newspaper Association’s (QCNA)Better Newspaper Contest.

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