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Quyon Lions host 42nd bonspiel

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE March 10, 2018 An annual bonspiel running over 40 years returned to the Shawville Curling Club on Saturday, where 16 teams competed

Pre-St. Paddy’s day on the island

DONALD TEUMA CASTELLETTI CALUMET ISLAND March 10, 2018 A community on the island decided to host their Irish celebrations a week early this year, by

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The birthday club met at the Waltham Station on March 1. The birthday girls this month were Diane McKnight and Cynthia Belaire. Everyone enjoyed a

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Our thoughts and prayers for the Hearty and McDougall families on the loss of Sharon on March 6. Happy 80th birthday to Margaret Davis on

He shoots, he scores

Bantam A Lions defeated the Aylmer Vikings 6-0 on March 11 in Shawville. Wyatt Durocher earned the shutout. Carson Rusenstom led the way with two goals and

Quyon Lions host 42nd bonspiel

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE March 10, 2018 An annual bonspiel running over 40 years returned to the Shawville Curling Club on Saturday, where 16 teams competed all day long for the top spot. It was the 42nd edition of the Quyon

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Pre-St. Paddy’s day on the island

DONALD TEUMA CASTELLETTI CALUMET ISLAND March 10, 2018 A community on the island decided to host their Irish celebrations a week early this year, by holding a new kind of party for their town. St. Anne’s Parish Catholic Women’s League

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The birthday club met at the Waltham Station on March 1. The birthday girls this month were Diane McKnight and Cynthia Belaire. Everyone enjoyed a tasty lunch and birthday cake. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Margaret Pilon

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Our thoughts and prayers for the Hearty and McDougall families on the loss of Sharon on March 6. Happy 80th birthday to Margaret Davis on March 14. St. Paul’s Anglican Church will be hosting a Soup and Sandwich Lunch on

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He shoots, he scores

Bantam A Lions defeated the Aylmer Vikings 6-0 on March 11 in Shawville. Wyatt Durocher earned the shutout. Carson Rusenstom led the way with two goals and one assist. Harry-Lukas Hitz, Ethan Queale, Connor Gilpin and Willis Egan rounded out the scoring.

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Hunters gather for third annual duck dinner

Donald Teuma-Castelletti DAVIDSON March 10, 2018 An annual club meal saw duck hunters gather at a restaurant in Davidson on Saturday, but they weren’t there to discuss fowl play. The Pontiac Delta Waterfowl Chapter held their third club dinner at

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LOCAL EVENTS
SADC Community Event - Thorne

SADC Community Event - Thorne

November 13, 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac!

We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.

Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!

Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Thorne

Célébrons 40 ans d’impact local avec la SADC Pontiac !

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.

Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !

Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!

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!
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