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April 23, 2026

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Bravo

Dear Editor, Last week, I attended the Pontiac High School production Fiddler on the Roof. Following the applause from a full house, the director, Gordy

Parking police pay a visit

It appears as if the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSSO) is making good on its promise to ticket staff members who

Rugby teams descend on ESSC

Donald Teuma-Castelletti MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT May 12, 2018 High school rugby teams from across the Pontiac and beyond gathered at the Mansfield et Pontefract high

Running with the Rusenstroms

Donald Teuma-Castelletti BRISTOL May 12, 2018 Family and friends descended upon a home in Bristol on Saturday morning, taking part in the fifth iteration of

Slow going on Hwy. 148

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC May 14, 2018 Commuters that use Hwy. 148 to go from the Pontiac into Ottawa can expect regular delays for the foreseeable

Fundraiser saw all bases loaded

Donald Teuma-Castelletti MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT May 11-13, 2018 While one family in Otter Lake is dealing with an unimaginable tragedy at the moment, their community

Bravo

Dear Editor, Last week, I attended the Pontiac High School production Fiddler on the Roof. Following the applause from a full house, the director, Gordy Graham, graciously congratulated and thanked all who were involved in this wonderful production. Very often

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Parking police pay a visit

It appears as if the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSSO) is making good on its promise to ticket staff members who haven’t paid for parking. Several people on the “Pontiac Voice” Facebook group have drawn attention

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Rugby teams descend on ESSC

Donald Teuma-Castelletti MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT May 12, 2018 High school rugby teams from across the Pontiac and beyond gathered at the Mansfield et Pontefract high school on Saturday, for a full day of games. Seeing six teams take part, École

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Running with the Rusenstroms

Donald Teuma-Castelletti BRISTOL May 12, 2018 Family and friends descended upon a home in Bristol on Saturday morning, taking part in the fifth iteration of a fundraising event. Hosted by Mike Rusenstrom and his family, the group started at his

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Slow going on Hwy. 148

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC May 14, 2018 Commuters that use Hwy. 148 to go from the Pontiac into Ottawa can expect regular delays for the foreseeable future. Roadwork will start up in the Municipality of Pontiac to finish the construction that

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Flood waters recede in the lower Pontiac

Chris Lowrey MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC May 16, 2018 Although the spring flood season isn’t over yet, it appears as if this round of potential flooding is starting to abate in the Municipality of Pontiac. As the water levels have receded,

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Shawville’s race for vacant council seat is on

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE May 16, 2018 Two more candidates – Sherwin Greer and Aileen Sheppard – have entered the race for the vacant seat on Shawville’s municipal council after the untimely passing of long-time councillor Peggie Sheppard. The two newcomers

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Fundraiser saw all bases loaded

Donald Teuma-Castelletti MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT May 11-13, 2018 While one family in Otter Lake is dealing with an unimaginable tragedy at the moment, their community has continued to rally behind them, this time offering support through a fundraising baseball tournament.

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