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Remaniement ministériel

FQM Communiqué QUEBEC Le 11 oct. 2017 La Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM) a pris connaissance de l’important remaniement ministériel présenté par le premier ministre,

Réseau de fibre optique d’Hydro-Québec

FQM Communiqué QUEBEC Le 10 oct. 2017 La Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM) se réjouit que la ministre de l’Économie, des Sciences et de l’innovation,

Preparing for winter in Pontiac

CHRIS LOWREY PONTIAC Oct. 18, 2017 Unlike the summer driving season – with the warm weather and long cruises looming – winter isn’t exactly a

MoP mayoral candidates hash it out in Luskville

Donald Teuma-Castelletti LUSKVILLE Oct. 15, 2017 Municipality of Pontiac residents had the chance to meet their councillor and mayoral candidates Sunday afternoon, before being allowed

Letters to the Editor

Warden debate Dear Editor, I was pleased to attend last’s week warden debate at Pontiac High School (PHS), as hosted by THE EQUITY. It was

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Oct. 14, 1992 25 Years Ago Senators retire Finnigan’s No. 8 jersey: Former Senator Ray Kinsella, Frank Finnigan Jr., and Ottawa Senators President Bruce Firestone

Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Gordon Plager who passed away Oct. 6 at the age of 79 years. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. As you have probably heard by now, I finally

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Protégez-vous en ligne débarque à votre BIBLIO

RESEAU BIBLIO Communiqué GATINEAU Le 6 oct. 2017 Le Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais offre dorénavant un accès privilégié GRATUIT à tous les abonnés de ses bibliothèques membres au magazine en ligne Protégez-vous! Profitez-en largement Plus de 8500 produits testés ainsi

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Remaniement ministériel

FQM Communiqué QUEBEC Le 11 oct. 2017 La Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM) a pris connaissance de l’important remaniement ministériel présenté par le premier ministre, M. Philippe Couillard, à Québec. Le maintien de M. Martin Coiteux aux ministères des Affaires

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Réseau de fibre optique d’Hydro-Québec

FQM Communiqué QUEBEC Le 10 oct. 2017 La Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM) se réjouit que la ministre de l’Économie, des Sciences et de l’innovation, Mme Dominique Anglade, ait annoncé son intention d’étudier la faisabilité de l’utilisation du réseau de

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Preparing for winter in Pontiac

CHRIS LOWREY PONTIAC Oct. 18, 2017 Unlike the summer driving season – with the warm weather and long cruises looming – winter isn’t exactly a time of year many drivers look forward to. But, it’s one of the most important

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MoP mayoral candidates hash it out in Luskville

Donald Teuma-Castelletti LUSKVILLE Oct. 15, 2017 Municipality of Pontiac residents had the chance to meet their councillor and mayoral candidates Sunday afternoon, before being allowed the opportunity to sling their pressing questions straight to the contenders. Taking over the gym

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Letters to the Editor

Warden debate Dear Editor, I was pleased to attend last’s week warden debate at Pontiac High School (PHS), as hosted by THE EQUITY. It was standing room only in the PHS auditorium – a great indicator that there is a

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Oct. 14, 1992 25 Years Ago Senators retire Finnigan’s No. 8 jersey: Former Senator Ray Kinsella, Frank Finnigan Jr., and Ottawa Senators President Bruce Firestone unveiled the big number eight banner in honour of Shawville’s Frank Finnigan Sr., at the

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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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