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April 23, 2026

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Norway Bay to lose community hub

by Chris Lowrey Norway Bay, one of the Pontiac’s quintessential summer communities, is losing a gathering spot. Henderson’s store, which has served the community for

Pretending

My pup likes to help me eat my meals. He wasn’t always that way. It’s my fault. I taught him and now it’s a habit

Post-summer blues

It’s the most depressing time of year. Once the Shawville Fair is over, so is summer. It’s the time of year when the nights get

MoP to charge for accident response

CHRIS LOWREY MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Aug. 15, 2018 Non-ratepayers who are involved in car accidents on Hwy. 148 in the Municipality of Pontiac will now

Norway Bay to lose community hub

by Chris Lowrey Norway Bay, one of the Pontiac’s quintessential summer communities, is losing a gathering spot. Henderson’s store, which has served the community for more than three decades, will shut its doors on Sept. 30. The announcement was made

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Pretending

My pup likes to help me eat my meals. He wasn’t always that way. It’s my fault. I taught him and now it’s a habit that I struggle to break him of. The other day, I sat in my rocker

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Aug. 18, 1993 25 Years Ago Pontiac Steam and Gas Association annual show is a success: Organizers are calling this year’s annual steam show, held at Riverview North farm, a success. Allison Corrigan, secretary of the Pontiac Steam and Gas

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Post-summer blues

It’s the most depressing time of year. Once the Shawville Fair is over, so is summer. It’s the time of year when the nights get colder, the sun sets earlier and the TV is inundated with tired commercials showing exuberant

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MoP to charge for accident response

CHRIS LOWREY MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Aug. 15, 2018 Non-ratepayers who are involved in car accidents on Hwy. 148 in the Municipality of Pontiac will now receive a bill in the mail to cover the costs associated with the response from

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Open house offers students new career paths

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 18, 2018 Potential students and alumni had the chance to explore the Pontiac Campus of a Gatineau college on Saturday, where they were welcome to see the grounds, find out about programs and get a

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