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June 11, 2025

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Upper Pontiac loses phone service

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC August 6, 2017 The phone lines throughout vast swaths of the upper Pontiac went silent last week during an unexpected disruption in

Woman killed in ATV accident

Chris Lowrey CLARENDON Sept. 23, 2017 A woman from Gatineau was killed on the weekend after losing control of her ATV near the 12th Concession

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Congratulations to Holly Godin and Dan Chartrand on the birth of their beautiful daughter Ivy Rae. Get well wishes, thoughts and prayers are with Lisette

Foggy flyballs

Donald Teuma-Castelletti, THE EQUITY The men’s league fastpitch finals took place at the Shawville RA on Friday night, amongst a patch of fog so thick

Upper Pontiac loses phone service

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC August 6, 2017 The phone lines throughout vast swaths of the upper Pontiac went silent last week during an unexpected disruption in the region’s land-line network. The outage happened on Sept. 19 just before 1 p.m. and

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Woman killed in ATV accident

Chris Lowrey CLARENDON Sept. 23, 2017 A woman from Gatineau was killed on the weekend after losing control of her ATV near the 12th Concession in Clarendon. Police were called around 10:30 on the morning of Sept. 23 by a

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Quyon JILL YOUNG 819-918-0623 jillianyoung6@gmail.com

Congratulations to Virginia Schwartz and Jeff Freeborn, who were married on Sept. 16 in a beautiful outdoor ceremony in the Schwartz’s backyard. The weather was perfect for an outdoor wedding, with bright sunshine and summer-like heat. The happy couple enjoyed

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Congratulations to Holly Godin and Dan Chartrand on the birth of their beautiful daughter Ivy Rae. Get well wishes, thoughts and prayers are with Lisette Dumouchel-Carroll who had the misfortune of falling and breaking her hip and ankle. We hope

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Foggy flyballs

Donald Teuma-Castelletti, THE EQUITY The men’s league fastpitch finals took place at the Shawville RA on Friday night, amongst a patch of fog so thick the outfield could barely be seen. The Twins would go on to beat the Royals

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LOCAL EVENTS
28 Jun

Festival de la Culbute Festival

June 28, 2025
All Day

A celebration of the 150th anniversary of the construction of the Culbute Locks, an industrial marvel in its day and an important part of our local heritage.
A day filled with celebration;
– The Great Canadian Lumberjack Show
– Music and dancing
– Food and drink
– and much more!
We acknowledge the support of the Government of Canada

28 Jun

PPHS Reunion

June 28, 2025
All Day

PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6

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