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Two times the tax

Business owners in the Municipality of Pontiac are venting their frustration after council announced a commercial property tax increase of at least 40 per cent

Nothing “fowl” at this meal

Donald Teuma-Castelletti DAVIDSON Feb. 23, 2019 Vacationing south of the border proved a fine choice for local waterfowl on Saturday, as Pontiac’s finest duck hunters

RAWQ opens satellite office in Shawville

Caleb Nickerson, The Equity The Regional Association of West Quebecers opened their satellite office in Shawville on Friday afternoon, allowing the group to offer a

Two times the tax

Business owners in the Municipality of Pontiac are venting their frustration after council announced a commercial property tax increase of at least 40 per cent this year. Because of the increase, some businesses will have to pay an additional $1,500

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Nothing “fowl” at this meal

Donald Teuma-Castelletti DAVIDSON Feb. 23, 2019 Vacationing south of the border proved a fine choice for local waterfowl on Saturday, as Pontiac’s finest duck hunters gathered at Davidson’s Magnum Outfitters for an annual fundraising meal. With over 120 in attendance,

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Conclusion du 2e Forum des communautés forestières

FQM – Communiqué QUEBEC Le 21 fév. 2019 Le 2e Forum des communautés forestières de la Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM) s’est conclu cet après-midi par la signature de la Déclaration verte demandant au gouvernement du Québec d’intensifier sa lutte

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Dropping lines for Bryson, Grand Calumet, Portage

Donald Teuma-Castelletti GRAND CALUMET ISLAND Feb. 23, 2019 Saturday proved a picture-perfect day for some classic Canadian fun, as anglers set up camp on Bertrand’s Bay to compete in support of their local fire department. With comfortable temperatures and a

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Women’s Institute hosts annual information day

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Feb. 20, 2019 On February 20, the Pontiac County Women’s Institute (PCWI) held their long-standing information day, bringing out nearly 50 people to Shawville United Church. The day features four speakers discussing a wide variety of topics,

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Junior Mustangs take on Wexford Raiders

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 17, 2019 Feb. 17 saw the return of the Maniwaki Mustangs to the Shawville arena for their final local game of the season, though it appeared that the team’s usual fire and energy on the ice

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RAWQ opens satellite office in Shawville

Caleb Nickerson, The Equity The Regional Association of West Quebecers opened their satellite office in Shawville on Friday afternoon, allowing the group to offer a host of new services to the local Anglophone community. From left: Executive Director Linton Garner,

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Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

August 17, 2025
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The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Renfrew County historian Dave Lemkay to speak on Pines in the Sand – Lemke Family Roots and Branches. This free public presentation takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. His talk draws on his extensive family research from Germany to Petawawa Township, across North America and the world. Refreshments will be served.

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