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Why we need a pool

Dear Editor, As we move forward attracting business and investment to the Pontiac we need to provide the Pontiac with attractions and amenities so that

Patience By Shelley Heaphy

I don’t know if it’s summer vacation or the heat, but I’m in serious need of some help with keeping calm and being patient with

Local fastpitch update

SHAWVILLE Two games took place on July 17, starting with the 7 p.m. game of the Tubman Autobody Twins against the Young’s Appliance Repairs Inc.

Two thieves sought by SQ

CALEB NICKERSON CHAPEAU July 25, 2018 Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects in a break and enter that took place

History on display at Orange Lodge open house

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE July 21, 2018 Members of the Royal Enniskillen Loyal Orange Lodge #27 opened the doors to their hall Saturday afternoon, welcoming the public to discover their history and building at an open house event. Running from noon

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Strong winds test paddlers at annual regatta

Donald Teuma-Castelletti NORWAY BAY July 21, 2018 It was a marathon of races on the Ottawa River last Saturday, as the annual regatta took over Norway Bay’s Pier Beach with canoes, kayaks and the monstrous-sized, teamwork-powered dragon boats. With nearly

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Why we need a pool

Dear Editor, As we move forward attracting business and investment to the Pontiac we need to provide the Pontiac with attractions and amenities so that the increased population chooses to live here. We also need to improve a better quality

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

July 21, 1993 25 Years Ago Heroic rescue saves lives: On July 18, at the beach in Quyon, quick, selfless action saved two young men from drowning. Sometime around noon, Scott Smith, 12 ,and Lonnie Collier, 15, both of Aylmer

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Patience By Shelley Heaphy

I don’t know if it’s summer vacation or the heat, but I’m in serious need of some help with keeping calm and being patient with my kids. I absolutely love almost every moment of spending summer with the kiddos this

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When one door closes, a window opens

While the Shawville Senior Pontiacs will have to wait for at least one more year before they hit the ice, local hockey fans still have an option to take in Senior A hockey in the Pontiac. The Fort Coulonge Comets

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Local fastpitch update

SHAWVILLE Two games took place on July 17, starting with the 7 p.m. game of the Tubman Autobody Twins against the Young’s Appliance Repairs Inc. Royals. The Twins swept over the Royals, winning 14-0. Pitching for the Twins was Shane

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Residency attracts artists from home and away

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE July 20, 2018 On July 20, around a dozen local and visiting artists held a vernissage at Art Brûlant & Impressions in Shawville, showcasing the skills they had been cultivating throughout the week. Part of the eighth

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Two thieves sought by SQ

CALEB NICKERSON CHAPEAU July 25, 2018 Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects in a break and enter that took place in Chapeau last month. At around 2:30 p.m. on June 10, a 68-year-old woman was

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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
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The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!

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