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November 12, 2025

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Dance honours Desabrais

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE April 7, 2018 What started as a night dedicated to an old hockey pal quickly evolved into an evening about the loss

Hotel hilarious

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON April 7, 2018 Gavan’s Hotel was packed and cheerful on Saturday night, when the crowd was treated to not just one or

Cannabis facility partners up

Chris Lowrey LITCHFIELD April 5, 2018 Livewell Foods Inc., the group responsible for the proposed cannabis growing facility in Litchfield, has partnered with Smiths Falls-based

Driver knocks out power to over 200

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CLARENDON April 8, 2018 A single vehicle crash on late Sunday afternoon left many without power, with all signs pointing to the driver

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

I hope everyone had a lovely Easter with their family and friends. On Sunday morning, we had a very meaningful mass at Our Lady Of

Dance honours Desabrais

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE April 7, 2018 What started as a night dedicated to an old hockey pal quickly evolved into an evening about the loss of two locals. Friends and family of Freddie Desabrais came together for the dance at

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Six new six strings donated to Pontiac High

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE April 2, 2018 Thanks to a generous donation by Harry and Anelle Searle, the students of Pontiac High School will be able to get their fingers on six newly-acquired guitars. Along with the new guitars, the Searles

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Hotel hilarious

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON April 7, 2018 Gavan’s Hotel was packed and cheerful on Saturday night, when the crowd was treated to not just one or two world-class comedians, but three laugh-riot inducers in a benefit for the local Lions. Seeing

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Cannabis facility partners up

Chris Lowrey LITCHFIELD April 5, 2018 Livewell Foods Inc., the group responsible for the proposed cannabis growing facility in Litchfield, has partnered with Smiths Falls-based Canopy Growth Corporation and Canopy Rivers Corporation. Canopy is one of the most prominent cannabis

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Driver knocks out power to over 200

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CLARENDON April 8, 2018 A single vehicle crash on late Sunday afternoon left many without power, with all signs pointing to the driver falling asleep at the wheel. Emergency services responded to an accident on Hwy. 148 in

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Something sweet and sugary at Coronation Hall

Donald Teuma-Castelletti BRISTOL April 8, 2018 The start of the sweet season brought more than just maple syrup to the Coronation Hall in Bristol. That’s because with some trees tapped, Café 349 kicked off their season of events at the

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

I hope everyone had a lovely Easter with their family and friends. On Sunday morning, we had a very meaningful mass at Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Church. Afterwards, we enjoyed a tasty maple syrup brunch at the Magnum in

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Spiritual Growth By Esther Colpitts

All or nothing I was listening to a comedian talk about a syndrome called ‘all or nothing’ and I realized that we can all have it at times. This is how it goes. You are trying to lose weight. You

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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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