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Junior teams duke it out

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 6, 2018 Shawville got a reminder of what a local Junior team could provide for them on Saturday, when the Maniwaki

Fall-time fair at the Falls

Donald Teuma-Castelletti LUSKVILLE Oct. 6-8, 2018 Locals and guests to Luskville had the unique opportunity to hit some hiking trails before shopping till they dropped

Campbell leads the way

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 10, 2018 A Pontiac resident is being feted by a provincial organization for her contributions to the vitality and reputation of

Bay bids farewell to Henderson’s

Donald Teuma-Castelletti NORWAY BAY Oct. 6, 2018 A community gathered Saturday afternoon, wishing the owners of their local dépanneur well after the store closed shop

Paying it forward by giving back

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday morning, grade 11 students at Pontiac High School (PHS) got quite the pleasent surprise from a member

Pool project politicking

If there has been one municipal issue at the forefront of people’s minds in recent weeks, it’s the new Pontiac pool project. It’s been nearly

Unsightly pears

I have two pear trees. One produces lovely fruit. The other I can only describe as ugly. This year, for the first time, the pears

Junior teams duke it out

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 6, 2018 Shawville got a reminder of what a local Junior team could provide for them on Saturday, when the Maniwaki Mustangs took on the Grey Highlands Hawks in a fiercely fought match that night. As

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Fall-time fair at the Falls

Donald Teuma-Castelletti LUSKVILLE Oct. 6-8, 2018 Locals and guests to Luskville had the unique opportunity to hit some hiking trails before shopping till they dropped this weekend, as the Pontiac Country Fair returned for its fifth iteration. Running Saturday through

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Campbell leads the way

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 10, 2018 A Pontiac resident is being feted by a provincial organization for her contributions to the vitality and reputation of her community. Hayley Campbell of Shawville was recently announced as the recipient of the Quebec

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Bay bids farewell to Henderson’s

Donald Teuma-Castelletti NORWAY BAY Oct. 6, 2018 A community gathered Saturday afternoon, wishing the owners of their local dépanneur well after the store closed shop last Sunday. Upwards of 200 people joined the Henderson’s at the Norway Bay Golf Club,

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Paying it forward by giving back

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday morning, grade 11 students at Pontiac High School (PHS) got quite the pleasent surprise from a member of the local business community. Danny Lalonde, owner of Lalonde’s Towing in Charteris and a

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Over 1,000 support annual Chapeau church dinner

Donald Teuma-Castelletti ISLE AUX ALLUMETTES Sept. 30, 2018 Serving up nearly 40 turkeys and 120 loaves worth of stuffing, an annual parish supper in the northern Pontiac continues to draw a line nearly out of the Upper Pontiac Sports Complex.

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Pool project politicking

If there has been one municipal issue at the forefront of people’s minds in recent weeks, it’s the new Pontiac pool project. It’s been nearly impossible to miss, with a petition declaring its necessity distributed all across the region. Warden

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Unsightly pears

I have two pear trees. One produces lovely fruit. The other I can only describe as ugly. This year, for the first time, the pears looked … still ugly, but larger. I took one, cut it open and tasted it.

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Giving thanks by Alina Seguin-Holmes

After living through the threat of a tornado not so long ago, it is really easy to sit back and see how much we have to be thankful for. We are thankful for family, our home, our friends, our community,

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03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.

05 Aug

Community potluck to celebrate the Waltham Fire Department

August 5, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Paul Ryan Park, Waltham

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
All Day

The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!

www.shawvillefair.ca

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