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August 20, 2026

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Kidney Walk returns

Brett Thoms Shawville September 18, 2022 Randy Russell, resident of Sand Bay, wants to make sure that people turn out for the Pontiac Kidney walk

41st Terry Fox Run in Shawville

Brett Thoms Shawville September 18, 2022 Despite rain and the threat of bears, the 41st consecutive Pontiac Terry Fox Run was held last Sunday. Sunday

The Fair comes to the Manoir

Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay September 16, 2022 Les Ami(e)s du Manoir St-Joseph held its annual Fair Day for the residents last Friday. This involved various

Pontiacers react to Queen’s death

Brett Thoms Pontiac September 12, 2022 With the sudden passing of Queen Elizabeth II last Thursday, many groups across the Pontiac associated with the monarchy

Literacy: a tool to navigate the world

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville Sept. 10, 2022 Literacy is a powerful tool to help community members better communicate, and understand one another and the world around

Kidney Walk returns

Brett Thoms Shawville September 18, 2022 Randy Russell, resident of Sand Bay, wants to make sure that people turn out for the Pontiac Kidney walk on October 2 at the Shawville Fairgrounds. Russell has a disease called polycystic kidneys, which

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41st Terry Fox Run in Shawville

Brett Thoms Shawville September 18, 2022 Despite rain and the threat of bears, the 41st consecutive Pontiac Terry Fox Run was held last Sunday. Sunday also marked the 42nd national Terry Fox run commemorations, in honour of the activist’s Marathon

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The Fair comes to the Manoir

Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay September 16, 2022 Les Ami(e)s du Manoir St-Joseph held its annual Fair Day for the residents last Friday. This involved various activities, the highlight of which was volunteers from the 4-H Club bringing out some animals

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Pontiacers react to Queen’s death

Brett Thoms Pontiac September 12, 2022 With the sudden passing of Queen Elizabeth II last Thursday, many groups across the Pontiac associated with the monarchy mourn her death. Starting with the local government, the MRC announced that its flags and

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Literacy: a tool to navigate the world

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville Sept. 10, 2022 Literacy is a powerful tool to help community members better communicate, and understand one another and the world around them. In order to celebrate this the Western Quebec Literacy Council held their first literacy

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