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Crash kills horse

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Oct. 20, 2017 A horse was killed after colliding with a car on Cochrane Road in Quyon early Friday morning. MRC des

Larose runs for second term

Chris Lowrey MUN. OF PONTIAC Oct. 25, 2017 Current Municipality of Pontiac Mayor Roger Larose will be taking a run at a second term in

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The Waltham Council has posted the results of the election nominations. The mayor and all council seats were declared by acclamation as there were no

Police promote safe hunting practices

CHRIS LOWREY PONTIAC Oct. 18, 2017 The Sûreté du Quebec is warning hunters to take care as hunting season gets underway. Every year, police in

Crash kills horse

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Oct. 20, 2017 A horse was killed after colliding with a car on Cochrane Road in Quyon early Friday morning. MRC des Collines police responded to the scene after the call came in around 12:18 a.m.

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Larose runs for second term

Chris Lowrey MUN. OF PONTIAC Oct. 25, 2017 Current Municipality of Pontiac Mayor Roger Larose will be taking a run at a second term in the upcoming municipal elections. Larose, who is just finishing his first term as mayor, said

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Quyon Lionettes car rally keeps things Canadian

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Oct. 21, 2017 The annual Quyon Lionettes’ car rally took over the town on Saturday, as participants raced through searching for the answers on all things Canadian. Featuring 58 teams and over 200 participants, the rally tasked

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Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com

People celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week are: Jennifer Belsher, John Moore, Heather Cartman, Pam Whelen, Faye McGuire, Gordie Mohr, Claire Devine, Paul Finnigan, Leona Eades, Karen Fahey, Ann Marie Urbaitis, Bradley Campeau, Courtney Harris, Scott McCagg, Ricky Davis, Nancy

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

The Waltham Council has posted the results of the election nominations. The mayor and all council seats were declared by acclamation as there were no challenges to any of the posted council seats. However, for the first time in Pontiac

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Police promote safe hunting practices

CHRIS LOWREY PONTIAC Oct. 18, 2017 The Sûreté du Quebec is warning hunters to take care as hunting season gets underway. Every year, police in the province have to respond to hunting related incidents like disputed hunting grounds, animal slaughter,

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LOCAL EVENTS
Pontiac Historical Society AGM

Pontiac Historical Society AGM

November 12, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Pontiac Historical Society will hold its Annual General Meeting at the Pontiac Archives, 358 Main Street, Shawville, Quebec, on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, at 7:00 p.m.  All are welcome.  Phone 819-647-3538 for information.

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

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