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August 13, 2026

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Summer in the seventies

The Pontiac has never shied away from a good summer shindig, and this collection of photos from the late ‘70s is evidence. In 1978, for

Golf simulator coming to Fort-Coulonge

Avid Pontiac golfers will soon have a second local option for extending their season beyond the first snowfall.  The Knights of Columbus of Fort-Coulonge have

Rugby Panthers tear up the pitch in Shawville

Four Pontiac High School (PHS) rugby teams continued Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec  (RSEQ) league play last Thursday in what was the school’s first tournament of the year on home soil.  Two boys’ and two girls’ teams from PHS

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Summer in the seventies

The Pontiac has never shied away from a good summer shindig, and this collection of photos from the late ‘70s is evidence. In 1978, for example, the Shawville Canada Day parade had over 100 entries. These photos were pulled from

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ESSC hosts v-ball fundraiser for year-end trip

The gymnasium at École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge was full of eager volleyball players on Saturday for a tournament by and for the graduating class.  Organizer Emma-Lee Charette said that she had organized the tournament as a class project, to raise money

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Golf simulator coming to Fort-Coulonge

Avid Pontiac golfers will soon have a second local option for extending their season beyond the first snowfall.  The Knights of Columbus of Fort-Coulonge have almost raised the money needed to purchase a golf simulator for their community hall. Currently

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