Things we remember
In 2019, people have some of the same problems that our pioneers had in the 1830s. We are so busy working to keep food on
In 2019, people have some of the same problems that our pioneers had in the 1830s. We are so busy working to keep food on
A friend of mine is in Florida. She called recently and left a message. She was sorry she had missed me and it was cold
On Feb. 4, two local heroes were recognized for their bravery by the Government of Quebec. Jake Gravelle and Derek McColgan were honoured at the
A cheery hello is extended to Sheila Dagg of Shawville. It was so nice to receive a call from you last week. We wish you
St. Paul’s Anglican Church will be hosting its Soup and Sandwich Lunch today. This year St. Valentine’s Day is on Thursday. Every year on Feb.
Deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Mahlon Frost who passed away Jan. 28 in Alliance, Alta. He was predeceased by his
By Shelley Heaphy In this crazy ride called parenting, we often come face to face with differences in our children that we may not have
Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Feb. 9, 1994 25 Years Ago Fishing derby lures families onto Black Bay: The tenth annual Romeo Belisle Ice Fishing Derby
Recently, I was sheepishly approached by a non-farming friend who had a look on her face like a little girl who had just gotten caught
Happy birthday wishes go out to Sandra Holland who celebrates today and to Karen Kluke and Denise Geremian on Feb. 9 This past weekend my
In 2019, people have some of the same problems that our pioneers had in the 1830s. We are so busy working to keep food on the table and the wolves away from the door we sometimes forget the most important
A friend of mine is in Florida. She called recently and left a message. She was sorry she had missed me and it was cold enough that she had to put on a sweater. Poor her. I’m wearing three layers
On Feb. 4, two local heroes were recognized for their bravery by the Government of Quebec. Jake Gravelle and Derek McColgan were honoured at the Tribute to Good Citizenship Ceremony at the Legislative Council Chamber of Parliament in Quebec City.
A cheery hello is extended to Sheila Dagg of Shawville. It was so nice to receive a call from you last week. We wish you a lovely day. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Chaput family of
St. Paul’s Anglican Church will be hosting its Soup and Sandwich Lunch today. This year St. Valentine’s Day is on Thursday. Every year on Feb. 14 people celebrate this day by sending messages of love and affection to partners, family
Deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Mahlon Frost who passed away Jan. 28 in Alliance, Alta. He was predeceased by his sister Marlene. He leaves behind his partner Linda and sons Shane and Mike. I heard
By Shelley Heaphy In this crazy ride called parenting, we often come face to face with differences in our children that we may not have seen in other children. It can be in the way they write, play, the way
Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier Feb. 9, 1994 25 Years Ago Fishing derby lures families onto Black Bay: The tenth annual Romeo Belisle Ice Fishing Derby took place in Black Bay last weekend. The event attracted 1,042 fishermen from Eastern Ontario
Recently, I was sheepishly approached by a non-farming friend who had a look on her face like a little girl who had just gotten caught with her hand in the cookie jar. Knowing that I was a retired dairy farmer,
Happy birthday wishes go out to Sandra Holland who celebrates today and to Karen Kluke and Denise Geremian on Feb. 9 This past weekend my son-in-law Carl Davidson and my two grandchildren Corben and Tao came and spent the weekend
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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