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School supplies sought for Shawville

CHRIS LOWREY SHAWVILLE Aug. 15, 2018 The Parents Voice in Shawville is looking for donations of school supplies for the upcoming school year. Most of

DIY drive-thru

CALEB NICKERSON MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT Aug. 8, 2018 A new drive-through window was temporarily installed at the Beau-Soir Dépanneur in Mansfield on Aug. 8, though

Meet your Shawville Fair Ambassador

CHRIS LOWREY SHAWVILLE Aug. 9, 2018 The most recent edition of the Shawville Fair Ambassador speech night was one for the ages. Alex Mayhew, 14,

Outaouais health underfunded by $250 million

CHRIS LOWREY OUTAOUAIS Aug. 15, 2018 According to a recently-released study, the healthcare system in the Outaouais – everything from access to services to education

Annual ride for diabetes

CALEB NICKERSON MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT Aug. 5, 2018 On Sunday afternoon, cowpokes of all ages gathered at the R.S. Ranch in Mansfield to ride through

A busy weekend in Norway Bay

CHRIS LOWREY NORWAY BAY Aug. 4-5, 2018 The streets of Norway Bay were packed this weekend as the Norway Bay Municipal Association (NBMA) wrapped up

SOPFEU

Communiqué GATINEAU Le 1 août 2018 Durant le mois de juillet, plus de 400 000 coups de foudre se sont abattus sur le Québec, allumant

School supplies sought for Shawville

CHRIS LOWREY SHAWVILLE Aug. 15, 2018 The Parents Voice in Shawville is looking for donations of school supplies for the upcoming school year. Most of the supplies go to Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary, but organizer Gillian MacDougall said that some

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DIY drive-thru

CALEB NICKERSON MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT Aug. 8, 2018 A new drive-through window was temporarily installed at the Beau-Soir Dépanneur in Mansfield on Aug. 8, though it looks like a bit of a rush job. At about 3:30 p.m. last Wednesday,

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Meet your Shawville Fair Ambassador

CHRIS LOWREY SHAWVILLE Aug. 9, 2018 The most recent edition of the Shawville Fair Ambassador speech night was one for the ages. Alex Mayhew, 14, was crowned the first-ever male ambassador for the Shawville Fair. Mayhew was one of four

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Outaouais health underfunded by $250 million

CHRIS LOWREY OUTAOUAIS Aug. 15, 2018 According to a recently-released study, the healthcare system in the Outaouais – everything from access to services to education – is underfunded compared to similar regions in Quebec. The study was undertaken by Bertrand

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Officials retract English plaque at MRC offices

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 15, 2018 The MRC Pontiac received a warning from the Office québécois de la langue française due to a plaque on a historic monument inscribed only in English. The monument in question was unveiled in

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Annual ride for diabetes

CALEB NICKERSON MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT Aug. 5, 2018 On Sunday afternoon, cowpokes of all ages gathered at the R.S. Ranch in Mansfield to ride through obstacles and raise money for diabetes research. Carol Malony of Otter Lake has been organizing

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A busy weekend in Norway Bay

CHRIS LOWREY NORWAY BAY Aug. 4-5, 2018 The streets of Norway Bay were packed this weekend as the Norway Bay Municipal Association (NBMA) wrapped up its annual regatta with several marquee events. Saturday morning kicked off with the swim meet

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SOPFEU

Communiqué GATINEAU Le 1 août 2018 Durant le mois de juillet, plus de 400 000 coups de foudre se sont abattus sur le Québec, allumant sur leur passage 125 incendies de forêt, dont 96 en zone de protection intensive. Ces

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Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

Pines in the Sand - Lemke Family Roots and Branches

August 17, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Renfrew County historian Dave Lemkay to speak on Pines in the Sand – Lemke Family Roots and Branches. This free public presentation takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. His talk draws on his extensive family research from Germany to Petawawa Township, across North America and the world. Refreshments will be served.

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
All Day

The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!

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