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Take it easy on the roads

Well, Shawville Fair weekend is upon us, and with it comes an explosion in the amount of people milling around the community. Each year, the

Painted park comes to the Bay

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 26, 2017 A mural depicting Campbell’s Bay’s history has gained a new, aptly-named park to sit alongside it, when the

Celebrating Byran Murray by Chris Lowrey

Chris Lowrey, THE EQUITY NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was in attendance at Bryan Murray’s celebration of life at the Canadian Tire Centre Thursday Aug. 24.

Something for everyone at Islandfest

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU Aug. 26, 2017 The streets of Chapeau were taken over by a range of different activities, as the town celebrated the annual

Strong locals a no-show

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Aug. 26, 2017 A strongman competition was held at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort Coulonge, but besides the

Police keep an eye on school zones

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC August 30, 2017 With children returning to school this week, police will be keeping a keen eye on speeding infractions in school

Summer fest starts splash pad fundraising

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 25-27, 2017 A weekend-long festival took over the Campbell’s Bay riverfront, attracting a huge crowd for a mix of racing,

Take it easy on the roads

Well, Shawville Fair weekend is upon us, and with it comes an explosion in the amount of people milling around the community. Each year, the parking spaces around town fill up with the increased volume. More cars in town mean

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Painted park comes to the Bay

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 26, 2017 A mural depicting Campbell’s Bay’s history has gained a new, aptly-named park to sit alongside it, when the grounds were officially inaugurated Saturday morning. Mural Park is now open at 100 Front St.,

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Celebrating Byran Murray by Chris Lowrey

Chris Lowrey, THE EQUITY NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was in attendance at Bryan Murray’s celebration of life at the Canadian Tire Centre Thursday Aug. 24. “He loved the liquid hockey rituals,” Bettman said about Murray during his speech. Bettman was

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Something for everyone at Islandfest

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU Aug. 26, 2017 The streets of Chapeau were taken over by a range of different activities, as the town celebrated the annual Islandfest event. Hosting live music, vendors, a home-run derby, an antique car show, duck race

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Strong locals a no-show

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Aug. 26, 2017 A strongman competition was held at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort Coulonge, but besides the professionals scheduled for the afternoon, no local strong men and women were to be seen.

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Police keep an eye on school zones

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC August 30, 2017 With children returning to school this week, police will be keeping a keen eye on speeding infractions in school zones. The Sûreté du Québec wants to remind drivers that officers will be increasing patrols

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Summer fest starts splash pad fundraising

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 25-27, 2017 A weekend-long festival took over the Campbell’s Bay riverfront, attracting a huge crowd for a mix of racing, baseball, live music and tons more. Centred around the three-pitch baseball tournament, the annual summer

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