by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Luskville Apr. 17, 2024 A group of Pontiac farmers took to the streets of downtown Gatineau in their tractors and trucks
by Charles Dickson Ottawa Apr. 18, 2024 Following the Trudeau government’s release of the federal budget last week, Pontiac MP Sophie Chatel had a conversation
Waltham – Helen Perry Waltham residents are keeping their fingers crossed, and hoping that the relatively low Ottawa River levels will not surge to flooding
The effects that some bug bites may have on us and our children can make outdoor activities and events very hard to navigate with small
If you could change the channel from the current conversation about a garbage incinerator, what would you rather be talking about? What is the thing
25 Years Ago – April 14, 1999 Clarendon farmer hit with mudslide: “Just another mess to clean up.” Clarendon farmer Gilbert Dubeau shrugs his shoulders
More questions than answers Dear Editor, The last of the Pontiac MRC public information meetings on the incinerator has come and gone. So, where are
by Charles Dickson Luskville Apr. 13, 2024 Saddles, blankets, bridles, horse-care products, riding apparel and stable equipment were among the wide variety of goods on
by Guillaume Laflamme Shawville Apr. 13, 2024 A chihuahua, a shi-tzu and two pugs were among the eight dogs patiently waiting their turns to be
by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Luskville Apr. 17, 2024 A group of Pontiac farmers took to the streets of downtown Gatineau in their tractors and trucks on Wednesday morning, joining over 50 agricultural producers from across the Outaouais region in a
by Charles Dickson Ottawa Apr. 18, 2024 Following the Trudeau government’s release of the federal budget last week, Pontiac MP Sophie Chatel had a conversation with THE EQUITY in her parliamentary office in Ottawa on few of the key elements
Waltham – Helen Perry Waltham residents are keeping their fingers crossed, and hoping that the relatively low Ottawa River levels will not surge to flooding levels, this spring. In 2017 and again in 2019, flood waters did enormous damage to
The effects that some bug bites may have on us and our children can make outdoor activities and events very hard to navigate with small children (and pets). I’ve been looking up some tips and tricks with hopes that it’ll
If you could change the channel from the current conversation about a garbage incinerator, what would you rather be talking about? What is the thing we should be making happen here in the Pontiac? Apparently, we are not only one
25 Years Ago – April 14, 1999 Clarendon farmer hit with mudslide: “Just another mess to clean up.” Clarendon farmer Gilbert Dubeau shrugs his shoulders as he walks away from the pile of debris left over from Thursday’s mudslide on
More questions than answers Dear Editor, The last of the Pontiac MRC public information meetings on the incinerator has come and gone. So, where are we now? In my opinion, we’re not a lot further ahead in knowing what we
by Charles Dickson Luskville Apr. 13, 2024 Saddles, blankets, bridles, horse-care products, riding apparel and stable equipment were among the wide variety of goods on offer at the tack sale put on by the Pontiac Equestrian Association in Luskville on
by Guillaume Laflamme Shawville Apr. 13, 2024 A chihuahua, a shi-tzu and two pugs were among the eight dogs patiently waiting their turns to be blessed by Minister Schalk W. Naudé of the Shawville United Church on Saturday morning in
PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6
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.
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