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November 12, 2025

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Spelling bees buzz to Quyon

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON April 14-15, 2018 Young spelling aficionados from across the Municipality of Pontiac filled the Quyon Library over the weekend, testing their wits

Firefighters fundraise for quality of life

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CALUMET ISLAND April 14, 2018 An annual firefighters’ dance filled the municipal hall on Calumet Island Saturday night, where the mission that evening

ESSC grads host second volleyball tournament

Donald Teuma-Castelletti MANSFIELD April 14, 2018 Upcoming graduates from the high school in Mansfield decided to fundraise for their end-of-year meal, by serving up volleyballs

Pontiac Quad Club hosts first outdoor show

Donald Teuma-Castelletti LITCHFIELD April 14, 2018 ATV’s, wood carvings, crafts and much more collided at the Pontiac Quad Club on Saturday, marking the beginning of

Shawville’s minor hockey hall of fame 2017-18

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE April 15, 2018 Players and their families from the Shawville District Minor Hockey Association (SDMHA) gathered at the Shawville Lions’ Hall Sunday

Spelling bees buzz to Quyon

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON April 14-15, 2018 Young spelling aficionados from across the Municipality of Pontiac filled the Quyon Library over the weekend, testing their wits in a new competition for the area. In the first Pontiac Spelling Bee, children competed

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Firefighters fundraise for quality of life

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CALUMET ISLAND April 14, 2018 An annual firefighters’ dance filled the municipal hall on Calumet Island Saturday night, where the mission that evening was more than just cutting some rug. Close to 200 people joined the first responders

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ESSC grads host second volleyball tournament

Donald Teuma-Castelletti MANSFIELD April 14, 2018 Upcoming graduates from the high school in Mansfield decided to fundraise for their end-of-year meal, by serving up volleyballs to cut costs for serving up their plates. Students from école secondaire Sieur de Coulonge

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Pontiac Quad Club hosts first outdoor show

Donald Teuma-Castelletti LITCHFIELD April 14, 2018 ATV’s, wood carvings, crafts and much more collided at the Pontiac Quad Club on Saturday, marking the beginning of a new event in the area. Welcoming over 15 vendors, the club held their first

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Shawville’s minor hockey hall of fame 2017-18

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE April 15, 2018 Players and their families from the Shawville District Minor Hockey Association (SDMHA) gathered at the Shawville Lions’ Hall Sunday afternoon, for a new take on their end-of-year awards. In an effort to consolidate the

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Lawrence Schrankler who passed away April 2 in his 69th year. Our sympathy to the family and friends of Mary Ellen (Nellie) Nulty who passed away March 24 at 95 years of

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Lutte contre l’homophobie et la transphobie

GOUV. DU QUÉBEC Communiqué GATINEAU Le 4 avril 2018 Le gouvernement du Québec octroie 45 000 $ à l’organisme Jeunesse Idem pour l’appuyer dans la lutte contre l’homophobie et la transphobie ainsi que pour favoriser la pleine reconnaissance des personnes

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Grands Prix santé et sécurité du travail

CNESST Communiqué GATINEAU Le 28 mars 2018 La Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST) a dévoilé le lauréat des Grands Prix santé et sécurité du travail, classe Organismes publics, dans la

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LOCAL EVENTS
Hooley in the Hall (Every Friday in Shawville)

Hooley in the Hall (Every Friday in Shawville)

November 14, 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

Pontiacs vs. Arnprior Rivermen - November 14 (Minor Hockey Night)

Pontiacs vs. Arnprior Rivermen - November 14 (Minor Hockey Night)

November 14, 2025
7:45 pm - 10:00 pm

Where:  Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang

When: 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)

Regular Season Home Game #4 – Pontiacs vs. Arnprior Rivermen – Minor Hockey Night. Warmup at 7:15 p.m. 

Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1555

Pontiac Artisans Christmas Market

Pontiac Artisans Christmas Market

November 15, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Come shop local and support a great cause!

We’re bringing together a fantastic lineup of talented artisans from across the Pontiac—perfect for checking off your holiday shopping list. From handcrafted goods to festive treats, there’s something for everyone!

Support the school, support local artists, and get into the holiday spirit with us!

Tag your friends, share the event, and we’ll see you there!
15 Nov

St-Edwards Christmas Tea and Bazaar

November 15, 2025
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

St-Edwards Christmas Tea and Bazaar will be held at 34 ch Bristol on Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1870755183815088

Man, I feel like Shania - LIVE @ Gavan's

Man, I feel like Shania - LIVE @ Gavan's

November 15, 2025
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Allons-y, les filles — celle-ci est pour les reines du country et les superfans de Shania !

Rendez-vous le vendredi 15 novembre au Gavan’s Hotel pour Man, I Feel Like Shania — un hommage survolté à l’unique Shania Twain, présenté par Jayla Kirkey. Avec une voix puissante, une présence scénique irrésistible et un charisme contagieux, Jayla offre une performance dynamique qui vous fera chanter, danser et célébrer l’une des artistes les plus emblématiques de l’histoire du country canadien.

Gavan’s Hotel, 1157, rue de Clarendon, Quyon (QC)
Portes : 20 h | Spectacle : 21 h
20 $ / billet
Besoin d’un lift ? Réservez à l’avance la navette aller-retour à 20 $ au départ de Hintonburg (Ottawa) — les places sont limitées !
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Let’s go, girls – this one’s for the country queens and Shania superfans!

Join us Friday, November 15 at Gavan’s Hotel for Man, I Feel Like Shania – a high-energy tribute to the one and only Shania Twain, presented by Jayla Kirkey. With powerhouse vocals, crowd-pleasing charisma, and undeniable stage presence, Jayla brings a dynamic performance that’ll have you dancing, singing, and celebrating one of the most iconic artists in Canadian country music history.

  • Gavan’s Hotel, 1157 Rue de Clarendon St., Quyon, QC
  • Doors at 8:00PM | Show at 9:00PM
  • $20/ticket
  • Need a lift? Book the $20 return shuttle from Hintonburg (Ottawa) in advance – seats are limited!
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

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