Seventy-five teachers join picket line
December 13, 2023
Strike seeks to improve working conditions for teachers and learning conditions for students Pierre Cyr Mansfield Dec. 11, 2023 The latest protest by striking Pontiac
Strike seeks to improve working conditions for teachers and learning conditions for students Pierre Cyr Mansfield Dec. 11, 2023 The latest protest by striking Pontiac
No money for education Dear Editor, The Quebec government is toying with the idea, yet again, of fixing the roof of the Big “O” stadium
25 Years Ago – Dec. 2, 1998 Middlemiss sweeps Pontiac: Just as the strong southwesterly winds swept across the valley after the ballot count was
I think I say this about all of my Christmas articles, but Christmas baking is one of my favourites to write. Every year since before
Considerable consternation has erupted over the choice of the United Arab Emirates, a major oil producing country, as the host of the current round of
Glen Hartle Shawville Nov. 30, 2023 The McDowell Elementary School in Shawville hosted a somewhat unusual winter party on Thursday. With colourful floral leis, tropical
PIERRE CYR FORT COULONGE Dec. 4, 2023 A Christmas-themed puppet show entitled La cabane de Sapin is being presented this week for local elementary school
Glen Hartle Portage du Fort Nov. 30, 2023 Local art association artPontiac held their annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday at its Portage du Fort
Bryson’s Parade of Lights and a little bit of something extra Glen Hartle Shawville Dec. 1, 2023 Bryson holds their annual Parade of Lights on
Strike seeks to improve working conditions for teachers and learning conditions for students Pierre Cyr Mansfield Dec. 11, 2023 The latest protest by striking Pontiac teachers took place in Mansfield on Monday morning. Members of the Syndicat du personnel professionnel
No money for education Dear Editor, The Quebec government is toying with the idea, yet again, of fixing the roof of the Big “O” stadium in Montreal. Presumed cost may reach one billion dollars. Money is promised to American hockey
25 Years Ago – Dec. 2, 1998 Middlemiss sweeps Pontiac: Just as the strong southwesterly winds swept across the valley after the ballot count was in, incumbent MNA Robert Middlemiss swept the Pontiac riding in Monday’s election, winning at 167
I think I say this about all of my Christmas articles, but Christmas baking is one of my favourites to write. Every year since before our kids were born I joined a best friend of mine and we baked four
Considerable consternation has erupted over the choice of the United Arab Emirates, a major oil producing country, as the host of the current round of global climate negotiations, and of Sultan Al Jaber, the head the country’s state-owned oil company,
Glen Hartle Shawville Nov. 30, 2023 The McDowell Elementary School in Shawville hosted a somewhat unusual winter party on Thursday. With colourful floral leis, tropical attire showcasing love for the sand, essential 60s era music wafting through the air, a
PIERRE CYR FORT COULONGE Dec. 4, 2023 A Christmas-themed puppet show entitled La cabane de Sapin is being presented this week for local elementary school children at Cinema Lyn in Fort Coulonge. The story, presented in French, features Cédric, who
Glen Hartle Portage du Fort Nov. 30, 2023 Local art association artPontiac held their annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday at its Portage du Fort headquarters, the Stone School Gallery. As a precursor to the AGM, the association had held
Bryson’s Parade of Lights and a little bit of something extra Glen Hartle Shawville Dec. 1, 2023 Bryson holds their annual Parade of Lights on the first Friday of December and this year that fell on the 1st. The parade
PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6
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.
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