Food sovereignty
March 12, 2019
“A country that cannot feed itself is a very weak country.” During World War II the thought was instilled in the mind of every European
“A country that cannot feed itself is a very weak country.” During World War II the thought was instilled in the mind of every European
By Shelley Heaphy For a lot of kids having friends makes school and childhood so much fun. Of course, there are introverted people who prefer
Congratulations go out to Sam Duff, grandson of Terry and Glenda Duff, who took first prize yesterday at the Devil’s Glen Slalom race at Duntroon,
What a surprise it was to receive an unexpected phone call from a dear friend, Charlene Arcand of Brockville, Ont. the other day. Charlene and
Allison Corrigan saw a groundhog on his laneway on Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Another proof that spring is on its way. Encouraging for all
What a beautiful and crazy weekend we just had. Saturday was absolutely gorgeous and everything was melting and then Sunday it was a mixture of
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Dominic Foran who passed away on March 10 at the age of 93. Deepest sympathy to
Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Mar. 9, 1994 25 Years Ago PPHS Drama Festival Opens: About 300 students in grades 7 through 11 have spent the
I’m not even going to pretend I’m an expert on this topic. I’ve struggled with this concept my whole life, and continue to. Because of
It’s the dead of winter, 6 a.m. and a spring picture entered my mind. I could see myself on my knees, in my flower bed,
“A country that cannot feed itself is a very weak country.” During World War II the thought was instilled in the mind of every European when their food supply was cut off by the enemy and any good food found
By Shelley Heaphy For a lot of kids having friends makes school and childhood so much fun. Of course, there are introverted people who prefer one or two close friends and those extraverts who enjoy the more the merrier approach,
Congratulations go out to Sam Duff, grandson of Terry and Glenda Duff, who took first prize yesterday at the Devil’s Glen Slalom race at Duntroon, Ont. Congratulations also go out to Anna Gleason of Sheenboro who was accepted into the
What a surprise it was to receive an unexpected phone call from a dear friend, Charlene Arcand of Brockville, Ont. the other day. Charlene and I grew up in Cornwall, Ont. It is so easy to get caught up in
Allison Corrigan saw a groundhog on his laneway on Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Another proof that spring is on its way. Encouraging for all of us. The following people are celebrating birthdays this week: Hannah Judd, Adele Lafleur, Evan
What a beautiful and crazy weekend we just had. Saturday was absolutely gorgeous and everything was melting and then Sunday it was a mixture of snow and heavy winds making it difficult to drive and the visibility very poor. You
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Dominic Foran who passed away on March 10 at the age of 93. Deepest sympathy to his wife Bunny and all of his loved ones as they mourn the loss of
Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Mar. 9, 1994 25 Years Ago PPHS Drama Festival Opens: About 300 students in grades 7 through 11 have spent the past month working on productions to present during the high school’s annual drama festival. Joan
I’m not even going to pretend I’m an expert on this topic. I’ve struggled with this concept my whole life, and continue to. Because of that I know how extremely important it is to have a positive body image for
It’s the dead of winter, 6 a.m. and a spring picture entered my mind. I could see myself on my knees, in my flower bed, cleaning leaves and planting flowers. Minus 25 degrees Celsius outside, the thought warmed my heart.
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
Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang
When: 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)
Regular Season Home Game #4 – Pontiacs vs. Arnprior Rivermen – Minor Hockey Night. Warmup at 7:15 p.m.
Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1555
St-Edwards Christmas Tea and Bazaar will be held at 34 ch Bristol on Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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