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Négociation locale au CISSSO

FIQ Communiqué GATINEAU Le 9 oct. 2018 « Si nous ne voulons pas assister à un exode de professionnelles en soins vers l’Ontario, l’employeur doit

Quad Club changes leadership

On Oct. 4, the Pontiac Quad Club elected a new board of directors. Back row, from left: Directors Donnie Lance, Philippe Pilon, Lillian Shea, Chris

Quyon Legion starting Sunday breakfasts

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Oct. 14, 2018 There’s a new spot for families and friends to gather for breakfast on Sundays, as the Quyon Legion looks

Mustangs clinch OT win

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 14, 2018 The excitement of the Canadian Premier Junior Hockey League (CPJHL) games continued in Shawville on Sunday, as the Maniwaki

Négociation locale au CISSSO

FIQ Communiqué GATINEAU Le 9 oct. 2018 « Si nous ne voulons pas assister à un exode de professionnelles en soins vers l’Ontario, l’employeur doit cesser de vouloir niveler vers le bas les conditions de travail » – Lyne Plante,

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Quad Club changes leadership

On Oct. 4, the Pontiac Quad Club elected a new board of directors. Back row, from left: Directors Donnie Lance, Philippe Pilon, Lillian Shea, Chris Lavigne, Charles Lacasse, Guy Marcotte and Claude Lance. Front row, from left: Secretary Alain Gillet,

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Island softball tourney swings hard for resident

Donald Teuma-Castelletti GRAND CALUMET ISLAND Oct. 12-14, 2018 Though late into the season, one last softball tournament was held this weekend, supporting a Grand Calumet Island resident who was recently badly injured on the job. Featuring eleven teams from across

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Quyon Legion starting Sunday breakfasts

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Oct. 14, 2018 There’s a new spot for families and friends to gather for breakfast on Sundays, as the Quyon Legion looks to offer a classic helping of bacon and eggs through the rest of the month.

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Mustangs clinch OT win

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 14, 2018 The excitement of the Canadian Premier Junior Hockey League (CPJHL) games continued in Shawville on Sunday, as the Maniwaki Mustangs returned for a hard-won game against the Essa Stallions. In an attempt to drum

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Joel Plaskett LIVE at Gavan's

Joel Plaskett LIVE at Gavan's

November 18, 2025
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm

Joel Plaskett, an East Coast icon, takes the stage at Gavan’s in Qyuon.
Gavan’s is the place to be on November 18th for an intimate and unforgettable night with Joel Plaskett — a songwriter, storyteller, and performer who always leaves the crowd wanting more. Opener is Mars Aspen, an emerging singer-songwriter from Ottawa.

Tuesday, November 18
Gavan’s 1157 Rue de Clarendon, Quyon, QC.
Doors at 8:00PM | Show at 9:00PM
Tickets $45 Available now at Gavanshotel.com

SADC Community Event - Shawville & Clarendon

SADC Community Event - Shawville & Clarendon

November 19, 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac!

We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.

Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!

Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Shawville & Clarendon

Célébrons 40 ans d’impact local avec la SADC Pontiac !

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.

Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !

Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!

 

20 Nov

Connexions Resource Centre Legal Walk-in Clinic

November 20, 2025
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Where: 530 Main St., Shawville

When: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Looking for free legal information or support? The Centre de justice de proximité de l’Outaouais is offering free legal walk-in clinics in Shawville. These clinics are open to all ages. Meet confidentially with a lawyer and social worker to discuss topics like family law, housing, wills, small claims, and more. Two other clinics will be held at the same location, Dec. 18 and Jan. 15.

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SADC Community Event - Otter Lake

SADC Community Event - Otter Lake

November 20, 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac!

We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.

Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!

Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Otter Lake

Célébrons 40 ans d’impact local avec la SADC Pontiac !

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.

Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !

Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!

 

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/waltham-tournee-communautaire-community-day-tickets-1409289134739

Christmas Turkey Dinner

Christmas Turkey Dinner

November 20, 2025
4:45 pm - 6:45 pm

Where: Shawville United Church, 410 Main St.

When: 4:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

A traditional Christmas meal featuring turkey with all the trimmings and homemade pie or Christmas pudding. Meals are $25 a person, or $10 for those 12 and under. 

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Hooley in the Hall (Every Friday in Shawville)

Hooley in the Hall (Every Friday in Shawville)

November 21, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like

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