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August 27, 2026

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Pontiac’s new health and healing hub

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Nov. 5, 2017 There’s a new home for health in Shawville, offering treatments for everything from backaches and physical pain to stress

Wreaths laid in Quyon ceremonies

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Nov. 5, 2017 Remembrance Day ceremonies continued the tradition of honouring their service members early in Quyon, with over 100 people gathered

Choices count By Esther Colpitts

Yesterday, I went to the advance polls and voted. It’s a privilege that many people wish they had in countries where freedom is limited. It

Using schools more efficiently

Dear Editor, With the municipal elections, the subject of the management of school board properties was raised at the Lester B. Pearson school board council

Democracy in Quebec

Dear Editor, Sunday was truly a fine exercise of democracy in Quebec. Municipal elections have concluded, and our region featured a number of close races

Bulletin statistique régional consacré à l’Outaouais

L’INSTITUT STATISTIQUE DU QUEBEC Communiqué QUEBEC Le 10 oct. 2017 L’Institut de la statistique du Québec diffuse l’édition 2017 du Bulletin statistique régional consacré à l’Outaouais. Il dresse un portrait de la région et des municipalités régionales de comté (MRC)

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Pontiac’s new health and healing hub

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Nov. 5, 2017 There’s a new home for health in Shawville, offering treatments for everything from backaches and physical pain to stress and anxiety. With a grand opening taking place on Sunday, the Pontiac Wellness Centre (PWC)

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Wreaths laid in Quyon ceremonies

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Nov. 5, 2017 Remembrance Day ceremonies continued the tradition of honouring their service members early in Quyon, with over 100 people gathered at the town’s cenotaph to lay wreaths and pay their respect. Despite unforgiving, heavy rain,

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Choices count By Esther Colpitts

Yesterday, I went to the advance polls and voted. It’s a privilege that many people wish they had in countries where freedom is limited. It made me think about how easily we can lose sight of how our choices make

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Using schools more efficiently

Dear Editor, With the municipal elections, the subject of the management of school board properties was raised at the Lester B. Pearson school board council meeting on Oct. 30. Presently, school boards and municipalities operate in a parallel manner, and

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Democracy in Quebec

Dear Editor, Sunday was truly a fine exercise of democracy in Quebec. Municipal elections have concluded, and our region featured a number of close races for many elected positions. Election campaigns always create debate and sometimes the resulting discourse can

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CNSC refuses request for additional open houses

Dear Editor, The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has recently refused a request made by 27 different individuals and organizations to hold additional open houses along the Ottawa River in Quebec and Ontario. In early October, the CNSC offered open

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LOCAL EVENTS

48th Annual Canadian Fiddle & Stepdancing Championship

August 31, 2026 - September 7, 2026

170th Expo Shawville Fair

September 3, 2026 - September 7, 2026

Sportsman Show

September 5, 2026

171st Renfrew Fair

September 10, 2026 - September 13, 2026

Quyon Community Day

September 12, 2026

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