The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy for The Parents’ Voice
Small town life As Canada Day ends, I want to take some time to thank all the people on the Canada Day Committee for organizing
Small town life As Canada Day ends, I want to take some time to thank all the people on the Canada Day Committee for organizing
Dear Editor, We’ve all heard about the one per cent of the hyper-rich, the super-billionaires who own almost everything and think this means the world
Dear Editor, A few weeks ago I visited the Dr. S.E. McDowell and Onslow Schools accompanied by Lynda Horner. While there we presented 24 county
Dear Editor, This year is an extra special birthday for our country as we celebrate Canada 150! I wish you all a happy Canada Day!
What’s in a country? Well, now that the biggest party in our nation’s history is finally in the books, it seems like an appropriate time
Chris Lowrey QUYON June 30, 2017 Every year on the Canada Day long weekend, the population of Quyon explodes as hundreds of country music fans
Chris Lowrey OTTER LAKE June 26, 2017 A 38-year-old Shawville man was arrested on June 26 in Otter Lake in connection with a fraud and
Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON June 29, 2017 Last Thursday saw a messy smack-up between a tractor trailer and a car on Hwy. 148, but luckily there
Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Costello family on the passing of Fr. Mike Costello of Sheenboro. Get well wishes and prayers
Congratulations to Amanda (MacKechnie) and Josh Armitage on the birth of their first child on June 21. Their son Rory arrived safe and sound and
Small town life As Canada Day ends, I want to take some time to thank all the people on the Canada Day Committee for organizing such a great series of events to celebrate the wonderful country we live in. I
Dear Editor, We’ve all heard about the one per cent of the hyper-rich, the super-billionaires who own almost everything and think this means the world belongs to them. You probably don’t know any of them, and you probably don’t know
Dear Editor, A few weeks ago I visited the Dr. S.E. McDowell and Onslow Schools accompanied by Lynda Horner. While there we presented 24 county and five provincial prizes to students who participated in our annual story writing contest. I
Dear Editor, This year is an extra special birthday for our country as we celebrate Canada 150! I wish you all a happy Canada Day! Alongside this great country, Pontiac has evolved. Our forestry and agriculture heritage have proven the
What’s in a country? Well, now that the biggest party in our nation’s history is finally in the books, it seems like an appropriate time to do some reflection. What were we celebrating on July 1? This country that we
Chris Lowrey QUYON June 30, 2017 Every year on the Canada Day long weekend, the population of Quyon explodes as hundreds of country music fans invade the town with their trailers in tow for the Quyon JamFest. This year’s event
Chris Lowrey OTTER LAKE June 26, 2017 A 38-year-old Shawville man was arrested on June 26 in Otter Lake in connection with a fraud and robbery case. The suspect was reported to have stolen jewellery and credit cards from a
Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON June 29, 2017 Last Thursday saw a messy smack-up between a tractor trailer and a car on Hwy. 148, but luckily there were only non-life threatening injuries involved. Occurring just outside of Quyon, before the intersection of
Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Costello family on the passing of Fr. Mike Costello of Sheenboro. Get well wishes and prayers go out to Grant Giroux of Chichester who seems to be doing a bit better
Congratulations to Amanda (MacKechnie) and Josh Armitage on the birth of their first child on June 21. Their son Rory arrived safe and sound and I hear both mom and baby are doing well. Best wishes to the whole family.
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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