

Villa James Shaw accepts development grant
The Villa James Shaw (VJS) project officially accepted a $17,000 grant through the Territory Development Fund at the MRC Pontiac last week. The group applied


The Villa James Shaw (VJS) project officially accepted a $17,000 grant through the Territory Development Fund at the MRC Pontiac last week. The group applied
J.D. Potié CHAPEAU July 13, 2019 Last week, Pontiac Liberal MP Will Amos took to Facebook to inform the public of the importance of being
Chris Lowrey PONTIAC July 17, 2019 The municipality of Mansfield et Pontefract has reached out to the provincial government and submitted an updated flood map
By Shelley Heaphy For the first time ever, (well don’t quote me on ever) but definitely for the first time in decades Dr. S. E.
J.D. Potié PONTIAC July 5, 2019 On July 5, the Quebec Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and the Outaouais Ministry of Family announced that
July 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac Pride Jamboree showcases roots and branches of Pontiac music: The Pontiac Pride went a little more uptown this
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article entitled “Mayor seeks transparency at MRC.” [Editor’s note: July 10 pg. 1 & 2] Mayor
Dear Sir, I am writing to you today to express concerns my constituents have raised regarding the special intervention zone (Zone d’Intervention Spéciale – ZIS)
Last week, the Quebec government finally decided to avoid the hypocrisy argument that has plagued its attempts at banning religious symbols by taking down the
Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Morgan Perrault and Abram Gleason on July 16, Evan Gray and Louis Turner on July 18 and


The Villa James Shaw (VJS) project officially accepted a $17,000 grant through the Territory Development Fund at the MRC Pontiac last week. The group applied for the funds in February 2018, and they were used to pay for engineering studies
J.D. Potié CHAPEAU July 13, 2019 Last week, Pontiac Liberal MP Will Amos took to Facebook to inform the public of the importance of being aware of fraudulent activity on social media with a lengthy post. On July 10, after
Chris Lowrey PONTIAC July 17, 2019 The municipality of Mansfield et Pontefract has reached out to the provincial government and submitted an updated flood map that includes the areas that were flooded in 2019. The updated map was sent in
By Shelley Heaphy For the first time ever, (well don’t quote me on ever) but definitely for the first time in decades Dr. S. E. McDowell School has a funded, full-time pre-k class for the fall. If you were lucky
J.D. Potié PONTIAC July 5, 2019 On July 5, the Quebec Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and the Outaouais Ministry of Family announced that the provincial government will dish out $4.2 million to MRCs in the region over the
July 20, 1994 25 Years Ago Pontiac Pride Jamboree showcases roots and branches of Pontiac music: The Pontiac Pride went a little more uptown this year but it never lost its down-home feel. “We went with the roots of Pontiac,”
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article entitled “Mayor seeks transparency at MRC.” [Editor’s note: July 10 pg. 1 & 2] Mayor Newberry has made some observations and criticisms of the current practice at the MRC. I
Dear Sir, I am writing to you today to express concerns my constituents have raised regarding the special intervention zone (Zone d’Intervention Spéciale – ZIS) that your government wants to put in place in at-risk for floods areas. Like you,
Last week, the Quebec government finally decided to avoid the hypocrisy argument that has plagued its attempts at banning religious symbols by taking down the crucifix that has hung in the legislature since the 1930s. For years the cross was
Birthday greetings and best wishes go out to Morgan Perrault and Abram Gleason on July 16, Evan Gray and Louis Turner on July 18 and Jeannine Ladouceur (Gigi) and Joe Selkirk on July 21. Congratulations and best wishes go out
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