Post-summer blues
August 21, 2018
It’s the most depressing time of year. Once the Shawville Fair is over, so is summer. It’s the time of year when the nights get
It’s the most depressing time of year. Once the Shawville Fair is over, so is summer. It’s the time of year when the nights get
A regular refrain in this province is that business and property owners are burdened with unnecessary red tape. For a local example, look no further
Whenever there is an announcement in the Pontiac about a new business that will bring with it much needed jobs, it often falls on deaf
Credit needs to be given where it is due. It seems that the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) is
Cher éditeur, À mesure que nous progressons, le Pontiac attire de plus en plus d’entreprises et d’investisseurs, il nous faut donc aménager le Pontiac avec
Dear Editor, As we move forward attracting business and investment to the Pontiac we need to provide the Pontiac with attractions and amenities so that
While the Shawville Senior Pontiacs will have to wait for at least one more year before they hit the ice, local hockey fans still have
Dear Editor, The world has reacted with frenzy over the plight of about 2,000 children separated from their parents after illegally entering the USA. My
The recent brouhaha over the potential closure of a snowmobile trail linking the Municipality of Pontiac and La Pêche has exposed the lack of trust
Dear Editor, After visiting the farmers’ market at the Shawville fair grounds on July 7: Q: Why was the Saturday farmers market moved from the
It’s the most depressing time of year. Once the Shawville Fair is over, so is summer. It’s the time of year when the nights get colder, the sun sets earlier and the TV is inundated with tired commercials showing exuberant
A regular refrain in this province is that business and property owners are burdened with unnecessary red tape. For a local example, look no further than those who own land in Gatineau Park. Municipality of Pontiac property owners whose land
Whenever there is an announcement in the Pontiac about a new business that will bring with it much needed jobs, it often falls on deaf ears. It’s no surprise given the amount of business prospects that have flamed out before
Credit needs to be given where it is due. It seems that the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) is finally listening to Pontiac residents. Last week, it was announced that former Mayor of Calumet
Cher éditeur, À mesure que nous progressons, le Pontiac attire de plus en plus d’entreprises et d’investisseurs, il nous faut donc aménager le Pontiac avec les infrastructures et les attraits nécessaires pour que la population croissante choisisse de rester vivre
Dear Editor, As we move forward attracting business and investment to the Pontiac we need to provide the Pontiac with attractions and amenities so that the increased population chooses to live here. We also need to improve a better quality
While the Shawville Senior Pontiacs will have to wait for at least one more year before they hit the ice, local hockey fans still have an option to take in Senior A hockey in the Pontiac. The Fort Coulonge Comets
Dear Editor, The world has reacted with frenzy over the plight of about 2,000 children separated from their parents after illegally entering the USA. My heart goes out to those children and families. However, I wonder what has to happen
The recent brouhaha over the potential closure of a snowmobile trail linking the Municipality of Pontiac and La Pêche has exposed the lack of trust between residents, the municipal administration and the National Capital Commission (NCC). The Pontiac Snowmobile Drivers
Dear Editor, After visiting the farmers’ market at the Shawville fair grounds on July 7: Q: Why was the Saturday farmers market moved from the usual spacious building, complete with washrooms, to the poultry barn? A: Because some of the
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