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Story time with Warden Toller

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY April 28, 2018 Guests to a bookstore in Campbell’s Bay were in for a treat on Saturday morning, when the MRC

Farm safety by Shelley Heaphy

There is so much fun, hard work, life lessons and learning to be had on a farm. Endless excitement: the green lush fields to run

Learning to drive

As a young child, visiting my gramma, I remember playing out back on the remains of an old Model T Ford. It was just a

Honoured

Dear Editor, The Pontiac Conservative Association was honoured to host former MP Lawrence Cannon at our AGM, held recently at the Wakefield Legion. Lawrence is

Interesting article

Dear Editor, I found the article about Chris Hayes and his Stanley Cup ring very interesting. Although I’m two years older, we share several experiences.

We want senior hockey

A movement is afoot to bring high-level hockey back to the Pontiac, and that should be welcomed. Nick St-Laurent and Danick Boisvert are looking to

Story time with Warden Toller

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY April 28, 2018 Guests to a bookstore in Campbell’s Bay were in for a treat on Saturday morning, when the MRC Pontiac’s warden joined them for a book reading and craft session. Warden Jane Toller was

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Local woman raising money for dog guides

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE May 2, 2018 A young woman in Shawville is organizing a fundraiser walk for service dogs that will take place later this month. The Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides is an event that takes place in

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Apr. 28, 1993 25 Years Ago Shawville curlers close season with trophy banquet: The Shawville Curling Club closed out its season with the annual year-end bash Saturday April 24. A full house showed up for the annual banquet and trophy

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Farm safety by Shelley Heaphy

There is so much fun, hard work, life lessons and learning to be had on a farm. Endless excitement: the green lush fields to run in, bales of hay to climb or hide behind, haylofts to climb and run through,

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Learning to drive

As a young child, visiting my gramma, I remember playing out back on the remains of an old Model T Ford. It was just a shell but it had a steering wheel and I would pretend I was driving. Later

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Honoured

Dear Editor, The Pontiac Conservative Association was honoured to host former MP Lawrence Cannon at our AGM, held recently at the Wakefield Legion. Lawrence is an individual that has brought credibility and esteem to public office over a number of

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Interesting article

Dear Editor, I found the article about Chris Hayes and his Stanley Cup ring very interesting. Although I’m two years older, we share several experiences. We both grew up in the 1950s and 1960s in small towns (Chapeau and Quyon)

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We want senior hockey

A movement is afoot to bring high-level hockey back to the Pontiac, and that should be welcomed. Nick St-Laurent and Danick Boisvert are looking to bring senior hockey teams to Fort Coulonge and Shawville, along with other communities across the

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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
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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.

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