Shawville – Lyse Lacourse
December 9, 2025
Bouffe Pontiac held its annual Christmas Drive last Thursday and again it was a great success. Our deepest condolences to the Barber and Murray families
Bouffe Pontiac held its annual Christmas Drive last Thursday and again it was a great success. Our deepest condolences to the Barber and Murray families
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Timmy McGuire of Ottawa. He was the dearly loved husband of Sandra (nee Fletcher). Timmy was
It’s almost Christmas and I have begun to bake things I never bake any other time of the year. Why? I don’t know. Well, Christmas
Families across the Pontiac bundled up to greet Santa Claus on one of his many stops across the region over the weekend, kicking things off
I think of myself as very blessed. One of the reasons? I have great neighbors all around me. They are the kind of people who
Last Friday the gang at Mountainview Turf kicked off the festive season with a fun Christmas party in the Mountainview shop. Bill and Jenn Telford
The Veterans Memorial Tree Lighting was especially beautiful on Friday. Kudos to everyone who decorated and led the event. The carollers who walked from New
Well, here we are in the first week of December. We are now in advent, as we prepare in the next four weeks for the
Dear Editor, I’m writing today because our community matters, our health matters, and our doctors matter. We all know that living in the Pontiac comes
Dear Editor, I can buy a fridge, televisions, a mattress, a car, lamps, clothes, trips all over the world, etc etc etc on Black Friday,
Bouffe Pontiac held its annual Christmas Drive last Thursday and again it was a great success. Our deepest condolences to the Barber and Murray families on the loss of Laura on Dec. 5. The Shawville United Church hosted a “Step
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Timmy McGuire of Ottawa. He was the dearly loved husband of Sandra (nee Fletcher). Timmy was born and raised on L’Isle –Aux- Allumettes. He was the son of Helen and the
It’s almost Christmas and I have begun to bake things I never bake any other time of the year. Why? I don’t know. Well, Christmas cookies yes, but why not make a tourtiere in say July? I just don’t. So
Families across the Pontiac bundled up to greet Santa Claus on one of his many stops across the region over the weekend, kicking things off in Danford Lake on Saturday morning, and ending in Chapeau on Sunday afternoon.
I think of myself as very blessed. One of the reasons? I have great neighbors all around me. They are the kind of people who help when there is a need, they’re friendly and just nice to be around. But
Last Friday the gang at Mountainview Turf kicked off the festive season with a fun Christmas party in the Mountainview shop. Bill and Jenn Telford catered a delicious turkey and roast beef dinner with all of the trimmings, and many
The Veterans Memorial Tree Lighting was especially beautiful on Friday. Kudos to everyone who decorated and led the event. The carollers who walked from New Hope Church were awesome. On Saturday, our community welcomed students from École secondaire Sieur de
Well, here we are in the first week of December. We are now in advent, as we prepare in the next four weeks for the birth of Jesus Christ. Congratulations is extended to Paul Brisard, who was this month’s winner
Dear Editor, I’m writing today because our community matters, our health matters, and our doctors matter. We all know that living in the Pontiac comes with challenges – long distances, limited services, and families that depend on each other. But
Dear Editor, I can buy a fridge, televisions, a mattress, a car, lamps, clothes, trips all over the world, etc etc etc on Black Friday, at varied large discounts. Can you please tell me why food prices are not reduced
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