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The Way We Were – January 31, 2023

25 Years Ago – Jan. 27, 1999 Former NHLers thrill Coulonge crowd: Despite the balmy conditions which moved many activities indoors, the new organizers of

Bringing home a pet

Three years ago we decided to add a new family member, once the kids were all past baby and toddler hood. The girls being a

Decency

People of all political persuasions attended the state funeral for former NDP leader Ed Broadbent this past Sunday afternoon. Prime Minister Trudeau attended. So did

Ski Pontiac Lights It Up

by Glen Hartle Norway Bay Jan. 27, 2024 Ski Pontiac made good on the promise of a night to remember by hosting the first of

Doing It Wrong, Rightly

Pontiac Community Players wraps up latest production over the weekend by Glen hartle Shawville Jan. 25-27, 2024 The Pontiac Community Players had a successful run

The Way We Were – January 31, 2023

25 Years Ago – Jan. 27, 1999 Former NHLers thrill Coulonge crowd: Despite the balmy conditions which moved many activities indoors, the new organizers of the Fort Coulonge Winter Carnival were pleased with their first attempt. The Fort Coulonge Minor

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Bringing home a pet

Three years ago we decided to add a new family member, once the kids were all past baby and toddler hood. The girls being a bit older were ready to help with some of the responsibility and I wanted a

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Decency

People of all political persuasions attended the state funeral for former NDP leader Ed Broadbent this past Sunday afternoon. Prime Minister Trudeau attended. So did former Prime Minister Joe Clark. Former Prime Minister Mulroney wasn’t there but he had many

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Ski Pontiac Lights It Up

by Glen Hartle Norway Bay Jan. 27, 2024 Ski Pontiac made good on the promise of a night to remember by hosting the first of two Moonlight Ski events on Saturday evening at Astra Estates in Norway Bay. With the

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Doing It Wrong, Rightly

Pontiac Community Players wraps up latest production over the weekend by Glen hartle Shawville Jan. 25-27, 2024 The Pontiac Community Players had a successful run on the Pontiac High School stage with its production last week of The One-Act Play

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Car wraps hydro pole in Shawville, no injuries

Sophie Kuijper Dickson Shawville Jan. 24, 2024 A green sedan crashed into a hydro pole on Main Street in Shawville on the afternoon of Jan. 24., just a couple of doors west of St. Paul’s Anglican Church. Shawville-Clarendon Fire Chief

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New flood maps to be presented this spring

Maps will determine risk based on frequency and depth of flooding by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Pontiac Jan. 29, 2024 The Quebec government has plans to release new permanent flood maps for the province this spring, to replace the interim maps

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Pontiac Agricultural Society elects new president

Ralph Lang takes over from Vaughan Bastien for 2024 by Charles Dickson Shawville Jan. 25, 2024 Ralph Lang was elected president of the Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) for 2024 at the organization’s annual general meeting held in Shawville on Thursday

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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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Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
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