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Chapeau was saddened to hear of the passing of Paul Joseph Keon. He was the beloved son of the late Dr. Harold Keon and the

Amos presents rural internet motion

CHRIS LOWREY OTTAWA Feb. 21, 2019 Pontiac MP Will Amos is using one of his most limited legislative tools – the private members motion –

MRC requests meeting of economic SWAT team

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Feb. 20, 2019 MRC Pontiac officials called for regular meetings of the local economic development taskforce at their last council of

Flying Fathers soar into Fort Coulonge

J.D. Potié FORT COULONGE Feb. 19, 2019 Over 400 Pontiac residents packed the stands at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs, in Fort-Coulonge on Tuesday

Shawville’s winter family fun

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 23, 2019 From skating to sledding, painting and even a bit of dancing, the Shawville arena was the place for kids

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Chapeau was saddened to hear of the passing of Paul Joseph Keon. He was the beloved son of the late Dr. Harold Keon and the late Nora (Murphy). He was predeceased by his brother Mike Keon. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts

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Amos presents rural internet motion

CHRIS LOWREY OTTAWA Feb. 21, 2019 Pontiac MP Will Amos is using one of his most limited legislative tools – the private members motion – to bring more attention to the internet connectivity issues plaguing rural Canadians. The motion was

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MRC requests meeting of economic SWAT team

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Feb. 20, 2019 MRC Pontiac officials called for regular meetings of the local economic development taskforce at their last council of mayors meeting on Feb. 20, decrying what they regard as a lack of urgency in

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MoP tax hike a “difficult decision”: Labadie

CHRIS LOWREY MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Feb. 27, 2019 With some businesses in the Municipality of Pontiac facing a tax increase by at least 40 per cent, entrepreneurs are making their frustrations known to Mayor Joanne Labadie. The tax rate for

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Flying Fathers soar into Fort Coulonge

J.D. Potié FORT COULONGE Feb. 19, 2019 Over 400 Pontiac residents packed the stands at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs, in Fort-Coulonge on Tuesday night, as école secondaire Sieur de Coulonge’s hockey team faced-off against the Flying Fathers. Organized

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Skills Link sets up program grads for success

Donald Teuma-Castelletti ALLUMETTES ISLAND Feb. 24, 2019 Sunday afternoon proved a proud moment in the lives of seven Pontiac residents, as they gathered to celebrate their graduation from West Pontiac Connects’ Skills Link program. However, their pride was only surpassed

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Shawville’s winter family fun

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 23, 2019 From skating to sledding, painting and even a bit of dancing, the Shawville arena was the place for kids to be on Saturday morning. That’s because it was the return of the Shawville Winter

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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
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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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