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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

Update: Brownlee trial

Caleb Nickerson GATINEAU June 8, 2017 Brian Brownlee, a Clarendon man facing second-degree murder charges relating to the death of Shawville resident Darwin Zimmerling in

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

MoP launches tourist map

Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC July 4, 2017 The Municipality of Pontiac is looking to encourage visitors to the region with a new promotional tool. On July

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

Officer injured in vehicle rollover

Caleb Nickerson QUYON July 1, 2017 A police officer was treated for non life-threatening injuries after rolling his cruiser near Quyon on Canada Day. Sgt.

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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Update: Brownlee trial

Caleb Nickerson GATINEAU June 8, 2017 Brian Brownlee, a Clarendon man facing second-degree murder charges relating to the death of Shawville resident Darwin Zimmerling in January, was denied bail by a judge at the Gatineau courthouse on June 8. Police

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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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MoP launches tourist map

Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC July 4, 2017 The Municipality of Pontiac is looking to encourage visitors to the region with a new promotional tool. On July 4, the municipality launched the first edition of its tourist road map, which highlights local

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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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Officer injured in vehicle rollover

Caleb Nickerson QUYON July 1, 2017 A police officer was treated for non life-threatening injuries after rolling his cruiser near Quyon on Canada Day. Sgt. Martin Fournel, spokesman for the MRC Des Collines Police, said that one of their officers

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LOCAL EVENTS
03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.

05 Aug

Community potluck to celebrate the Waltham Fire Department

August 5, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Paul Ryan Park, Waltham

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
All Day

The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!

www.shawvillefair.ca

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