The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier
Sept. 2, 1992 25 Years Ago Freshwater jellyfish sighted again in Pontiac: Freshwater jellyfish have once again been sighted in Pontiac, this time in Tootes
Sept. 2, 1992 25 Years Ago Freshwater jellyfish sighted again in Pontiac: Freshwater jellyfish have once again been sighted in Pontiac, this time in Tootes
Grandparents’ Day This coming Sunday is Grandparents’ Day. If you haven’t heard about it you’re not alone, not everyone knows about or celebrates this holiday.
Dear Editor, In response to Mrs. Champoux’s rebuttal, I’m confident about the amounts I stated. Those are the totals for legal expenses. More than $100,000
Now that the Shawville Fair is done, summer has come to an end and fall is upon us. Along with children going back to school
Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Sept. 2, 2017 A bright, sunny sky greeted Shawville Fair attendees on Saturday morning as the gates opened and they streamed into
Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Sept. 3-4, 2017 Fitting with the theme of this drenched, cloudy summer, Sunday’s weather proved to be a return to this season’s
Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Sept. 3, 2017 Soggy Sunday may have started off slow for those made of sugar, but it certainly didn’t end that way.
Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Sept. 4, 2017 While hangovers were surely aplenty Monday morning, there existed one crowd anxiously awaiting a different kind of pain –
Congratulations to the winners of the Duck Race fundraiser put on by the Lions Club of Chapeau and part of the Festival au Style on
Last Tuesday afternoon, shortly after 2 p.m. a micro- -burst swept through the upper end of town. There were a few homes, garages and out
Sept. 2, 1992 25 Years Ago Freshwater jellyfish sighted again in Pontiac: Freshwater jellyfish have once again been sighted in Pontiac, this time in Tootes Lake in the municipality of Thorne. Concerned cottagers Keith and Roberta Harrison, who had heard
Grandparents’ Day This coming Sunday is Grandparents’ Day. If you haven’t heard about it you’re not alone, not everyone knows about or celebrates this holiday. So if you’re just hearing about this holiday, it’s one day a year that is
Dear Editor, In response to Mrs. Champoux’s rebuttal, I’m confident about the amounts I stated. Those are the totals for legal expenses. More than $100,000 by the time the fiscal year ends. The general public is left to guess at
Now that the Shawville Fair is done, summer has come to an end and fall is upon us. Along with children going back to school and farmers harvesting their crops, this year marks the first time residents will be electing
Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Sept. 2, 2017 A bright, sunny sky greeted Shawville Fair attendees on Saturday morning as the gates opened and they streamed into the grounds. The third day of the fair featured all kinds of events and shows
Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Sept. 3-4, 2017 Fitting with the theme of this drenched, cloudy summer, Sunday’s weather proved to be a return to this season’s norm: rain, rain, and more rain. But of course, not many were going to let
Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Sept. 3, 2017 Soggy Sunday may have started off slow for those made of sugar, but it certainly didn’t end that way. With folks streaming in from all over, the gradual ascension from disappointing weather saw a
Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Sept. 4, 2017 While hangovers were surely aplenty Monday morning, there existed one crowd anxiously awaiting a different kind of pain – whiplash. But what can you expect from the bunch of daredevils climbing into dressed up
Congratulations to the winners of the Duck Race fundraiser put on by the Lions Club of Chapeau and part of the Festival au Style on Saturday. The lucky winners were: Cloe King – $1,000; Jason King – $700; Travis Keon
Last Tuesday afternoon, shortly after 2 p.m. a micro- -burst swept through the upper end of town. There were a few homes, garages and out door buildings that were damaged and several large trees fell. Dempsey Road was the worst
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.
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!

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!
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
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
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.
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