Shawville: Lyse Lacourse
The Shawville Remembrance Day Ceremony was extremely well done in pandemic circumstances. The fly by executed by the military was awesome. The Municipality of Shawville
The Shawville Remembrance Day Ceremony was extremely well done in pandemic circumstances. The fly by executed by the military was awesome. The Municipality of Shawville
Congratulations to Jovan and Amanda Provost, as they welcomed a baby boy on Nov. 11. They named him Louie Claude, and he is a little
On Sunday evening, most of the Pontiac and surrounding areas experienced strong, gusty winds which resulted in power outages. Some areas were still out on
A friend of mine is house-sitting this winter. Before the people left they mentioned a young cat they’ve been feeding. We decided it would be
SHELLEY HEAPHEY for The Parents’ Voice If your kids are anything like mine, healthy snacks can sometimes be a battle. We’ve always worked hard with
Nov. 15,1995 25 Years Ago Pontiac honours war dead: This past weekend thousands were honoured at Remembrance Day ceremonies throughout the area. Rev. Len Ballard
2020 has been a year of very fast learning. Our first lesson was that technology gave us a way to learn from home. It took
Our deepest sympathies to the Bergeron and Hobbs families on the loss of Frances Lorraine on Nov. 3 at the age of 77. She was
Wasn’t that a beautiful few days of warm weather and sunshine we’ve just had? A perfect opportunity to finish up the last of the yard
Birthday wishes are extended to Andrea Chartrand, who celebrated her birthday on Nov. 8. We hope that you had a lovely birthday Andrea. Gabriel Malette
The Shawville Remembrance Day Ceremony was extremely well done in pandemic circumstances. The fly by executed by the military was awesome. The Municipality of Shawville requires that residents boil the water for at least a minute prior to consumption. The
Congratulations to Jovan and Amanda Provost, as they welcomed a baby boy on Nov. 11. They named him Louie Claude, and he is a little brother for Nora. Wishing the whole family all the best with their sweet little bundle.
On Sunday evening, most of the Pontiac and surrounding areas experienced strong, gusty winds which resulted in power outages. Some areas were still out on . . .
A friend of mine is house-sitting this winter. Before the people left they mentioned a young cat they’ve been feeding. We decided it would be a good thing to . . .
SHELLEY HEAPHEY for The Parents’ Voice If your kids are anything like mine, healthy snacks can sometimes be a battle. We’ve always worked hard with our children to surround them with healthy choices. When they were younger this was definitely
Nov. 15,1995 25 Years Ago Pontiac honours war dead: This past weekend thousands were honoured at Remembrance Day ceremonies throughout the area. Rev. Len Ballard shared these words at Portage du Fort service on Saturday. “Many never had a change
2020 has been a year of very fast learning. Our first lesson was that technology gave us a way to learn from home. It took our schools and universities a while to adjust from in person to learning from a
Our deepest sympathies to the Bergeron and Hobbs families on the loss of Frances Lorraine on Nov. 3 at the age of 77. She was the wife of Joe Bergeron. She was the mother of Laurie and Dawn. She was
Wasn’t that a beautiful few days of warm weather and sunshine we’ve just had? A perfect opportunity to finish up the last of the yard work, put up Christmas lights and just enjoy some fresh air outside before the cold
Birthday wishes are extended to Andrea Chartrand, who celebrated her birthday on Nov. 8. We hope that you had a lovely birthday Andrea. Gabriel Malette of Gatineau, Que. grandson of Huguette and Garry Malette will celebrate his . . .
Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like
Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang
When: 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)
Regular Season Home Game #3 – Pontiacs vs. South Grenville Rangers. Warmup at 7:15 p.m.
Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1554

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Remembrance Day Spaghetti and meat ball Dinner & Dance – music by Danny Sylvester
Join us as we come together to honour those who have served and continue to serve for our freedom.
Friday, November 8th, 2025
TCRA, Ladysmith
Dinner & Dance: 6 PM – 12 AM (Doors open at 5 PM)
Music by Danny Sylvester
Cash bar
Tickets $20 – sold in advance
$10 after 7:30 for the dance
Enjoy a delicious spaghetti and meat ball dinner served with Caeser salad and garlic bread, followed by music, and dancing as we gather in remembrance and gratitude.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to our local Legion.
We would love to display photos of your loved ones who have served — please send them in or bring them with you to the event.
Hosted by the Ladysmith Recreation Committee.
Let’s share a meal, some memories, and our appreciation together.
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Dîner et danse des spaghettis et des boulettes de viande du jour du Souvenir
Rejoignez-nous alors que nous nous réunissons pour honorer ceux qui ont servi et continuent de servir pour notre liberté.
Samedi le 8 Novembre
TCRA, Ladysmith
Dîner et danse : 18 h – 12 h (les portes ouvrent à 17 h)
Musique de Danny Sylvester
Barre de caisse
Billets 20 $ – vendus à l’avance
Billets 10 $ après 7h30 pour la danse
Profitez d’un délicieux dîner de spaghettis et de boulettes de viande servi avec du pain à l’ail, de la musique et de la danse alors que nous nous rassemblons en souvenir et en gratitude.
Une partie des recettes sera reversée à notre Légion locale.
Nous aimerions afficher des photos de vos proches qui ont servi – veuillez les envoyer ou les apporter avec vous à l’événement.
Hébergé par l’association Recreative Ladysmith
Partageons un repas, quelques souvenirs et notre appréciation ensemble.
The Pontiac Historical Society will hold its Annual General Meeting at the Pontiac Archives, 358 Main Street, Shawville, Quebec, on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome. Phone 819-647-3538 for information.
We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.
Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!
Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.
Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !
Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!
Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like
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