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Getting started with your past

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE July 6, 2017 The Pontiac Archives hosted a lesson on genealogy last Thursday, inviting guests from the Pontiac to learn about what

Down by the bay, garage sale grows

Donald Teuma-CastellettI NORWAY BAY July 8, 2017 Last Saturday saw the return of the Great Norway Bay Garage Sale, when the streets in the community

Lions drop lines on the river

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU July 8, 2017 Fishermen young and old flocked to Chapeau last Saturday to participate in the Chapeau Lions Club annual pickerel and

Bytown Paranormal spooks shop

Donald Teuma-CastellettI SHAWVILLE July 8, 2017 With the luxury of having an official Ghostbusters branch available in the Pontiac seemingly not feasible, residents are forced

Flood victims get update

Chris Lowrey FORT COULONGE July 10, 2017 Pontiacers affected by this spring’s flooding got more answers to their questions on Monday as several levels of

Volunteer drivers get funding

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC July 10, 2017 After a brief scare about the prospect of volunteer drivers being eliminated in January, local collective transportation organizations like

Playing for a cause

  Donald Teuma-CastellettI SHAWVILLE July 9, 2017 The Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department held their second annual three-pitch baseball tournament last weekend, in support of purchasing the

What a road trip: Pontiac Tourism

Become an ambassador for Pontiac was the message expressed for day one at Chutes Coulonge. The first day of the two-day Customer Experience Training session

Bristol flies the flag proudly

Chris Lowrey BRISTOL July 1, 2017 The Wyman rest stop was full of red- and white-clad Canadians on Saturday as the community gathered to raise

Getting started with your past

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE July 6, 2017 The Pontiac Archives hosted a lesson on genealogy last Thursday, inviting guests from the Pontiac to learn about what steps they can begin with while researching their family’s history. Presented by Gloria Tubman, the

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Down by the bay, garage sale grows

Donald Teuma-CastellettI NORWAY BAY July 8, 2017 Last Saturday saw the return of the Great Norway Bay Garage Sale, when the streets in the community are turned into vendor stalls and many residents set up shop. Customers, many of who

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Lions drop lines on the river

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU July 8, 2017 Fishermen young and old flocked to Chapeau last Saturday to participate in the Chapeau Lions Club annual pickerel and bass tournament. With as many as 58 teams of two out on the water, the

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Bytown Paranormal spooks shop

Donald Teuma-CastellettI SHAWVILLE July 8, 2017 With the luxury of having an official Ghostbusters branch available in the Pontiac seemingly not feasible, residents are forced to look into Ottawa for all their paranormal-fighting necessities. But when you’ve got spectral investigators

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Flood victims get update

Chris Lowrey FORT COULONGE July 10, 2017 Pontiacers affected by this spring’s flooding got more answers to their questions on Monday as several levels of government held a question and answer session at the Spruceholme Inn in Fort Colounge. Representatives

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Volunteer drivers get funding

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC July 10, 2017 After a brief scare about the prospect of volunteer drivers being eliminated in January, local collective transportation organizations like TransporAction Pontiac can breathe a little easier. Initially, the provincial government was considering changes to

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Playing for a cause

  Donald Teuma-CastellettI SHAWVILLE July 9, 2017 The Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department held their second annual three-pitch baseball tournament last weekend, in support of purchasing the crew an air-filling machine for their equipment. Running all weekend long and hosting 12 teams

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What a road trip: Pontiac Tourism

Become an ambassador for Pontiac was the message expressed for day one at Chutes Coulonge. The first day of the two-day Customer Experience Training session was offered by the SADC Pontiac and MRC Pontiac on June 27. Eleven tourism and

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Bristol flies the flag proudly

Chris Lowrey BRISTOL July 1, 2017 The Wyman rest stop was full of red- and white-clad Canadians on Saturday as the community gathered to raise the maple leaf up its new flag pole. Despite soggy weather, and even soggier footing,

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