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July 30, 2026

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Fun day in Sand Bay

STEPHEN RICCIO SAND BAY Aug. 1, 2020 Sand Bay held their annual fun day on Aug. 1, drawing a large turnout as organizers and residents

New beach making waves in Mansfield

STEPHEN RICCIO MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT August 1, 2020 A community collaboration that was whipped together in a month came to fruition over the weekend, as

United Church hosts bbq at a distance

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE July 30, 2020 On Thursday afternoon, the parking lot of the Shawville United Church was filled with the smell of grilled meat

COVID-19 Update

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC July 29, 2020 Starting Aug. 3, the Quebec government is allowing indoor and outdoor gatherings of up to 250 people. As of

Fun day in Sand Bay

STEPHEN RICCIO SAND BAY Aug. 1, 2020 Sand Bay held their annual fun day on Aug. 1, drawing a large turnout as organizers and residents adapted to COVID-19 limitations to continue the local tradition. The event kicked off at 1

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New beach making waves in Mansfield

STEPHEN RICCIO MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT August 1, 2020 A community collaboration that was whipped together in a month came to fruition over the weekend, as the Plage du Pont Blanc (White Bridge Beach) officially opened to the public on Aug.

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Terry Fox Run organizers keep things moving

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Aug. 5, 2020 The long-serving organizers of the Pontiac Terry Fox Run are trying to adapt their annual fundraiser to respect public health guidelines during the pandemic. Though the official date is still September 20, organizers John

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MDJ holds “Animiation on wheels”

CALEB NICKERSON OTTER LAKE July 28, 2020 The RA grounds in Otter Lake were alive with howls of fun and the pitter patter of little feet as the Maison des jeunes du Pontiac held the first of their “Animation on

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United Church hosts bbq at a distance

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE July 30, 2020 On Thursday afternoon, the parking lot of the Shawville United Church was filled with the smell of grilled meat and french fries as parishioners and local residents alike gathered for a spaced out barbeque.

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COVID-19 Update

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC July 29, 2020 Starting Aug. 3, the Quebec government is allowing indoor and outdoor gatherings of up to 250 people. As of Monday afternoon, the Outaouais has 58 active COVID-19 cases (682 total, with 591 recovered) and

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