The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier
Sept. 23, 1992 25 Years Ago Bob Bertrand wins Liberal nomination: Liberals of Pontiac-Gatineau-Labelle voted two-to-one last Sunday to name Robert Bertrand as their candidate
Sept. 23, 1992 25 Years Ago Bob Bertrand wins Liberal nomination: Liberals of Pontiac-Gatineau-Labelle voted two-to-one last Sunday to name Robert Bertrand as their candidate
Homework In most homes, after school or after supper is the time of day when you start the bartering, threatening and often times yelling. Homework
When my mom started school she had a tendency to be left handed. Every time the teacher saw a kid writing with their left hand,
Congratulations to Virginia Schwartz and Jeff Freeborn, who were married on Sept. 16 in a beautiful outdoor ceremony in the Schwartz’s backyard. The weather was
Congratulations to Holly Godin and Dan Chartrand on the birth of their beautiful daughter Ivy Rae. Get well wishes, thoughts and prayers are with Lisette
How about that? Here’s summer. That’s okay we will take it. People had a last kick at the cat on the river but there were
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Guy Bergeron who passed away Sept. 4 at 84 years. He will be missed by all who
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Guy Bergeron who passed away Sept. 4 at 84 years. He will be missed by all who
September 5 cards results were: 50/50 was won by Mabel Kluke and the door prize Linden Anderson. Ladies first was won by Sharon Fleury and
Unwinding Hooray, they did it. We did it. They’re in school, loving their teacher, classroom and friends (I hope). We miss them all day long,
Sept. 23, 1992 25 Years Ago Bob Bertrand wins Liberal nomination: Liberals of Pontiac-Gatineau-Labelle voted two-to-one last Sunday to name Robert Bertrand as their candidate in the next federal election. Bertrand, a 39-year-old life insurance salesman from Fort Coulonge, served
Homework In most homes, after school or after supper is the time of day when you start the bartering, threatening and often times yelling. Homework can go smoothly in some homes and in others be met with severe resistance. Homework
When my mom started school she had a tendency to be left handed. Every time the teacher saw a kid writing with their left hand, they got rapped severely on the knuckles. The children were obliged to use their right
Congratulations to Virginia Schwartz and Jeff Freeborn, who were married on Sept. 16 in a beautiful outdoor ceremony in the Schwartz’s backyard. The weather was perfect for an outdoor wedding, with bright sunshine and summer-like heat. The happy couple enjoyed
Congratulations to Holly Godin and Dan Chartrand on the birth of their beautiful daughter Ivy Rae. Get well wishes, thoughts and prayers are with Lisette Dumouchel-Carroll who had the misfortune of falling and breaking her hip and ankle. We hope
How about that? Here’s summer. That’s okay we will take it. People had a last kick at the cat on the river but there were not many out on Sunday anyway. I don’t think too much went on in town
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Guy Bergeron who passed away Sept. 4 at 84 years. He will be missed by all who knew him. The service celebrating the life of Ernest (Ernie) Schwartz took place last Saturday
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Guy Bergeron who passed away Sept. 4 at 84 years. He will be missed by all who knew him. The service celebrating the life of Ernest (Ernie) Schwartz took place last Saturday
September 5 cards results were: 50/50 was won by Mabel Kluke and the door prize Linden Anderson. Ladies first was won by Sharon Fleury and second by Nancy Harris. Men’s first was won by Boyd Ebert and second was won
Unwinding Hooray, they did it. We did it. They’re in school, loving their teacher, classroom and friends (I hope). We miss them all day long, we think about the fun they’re having, the learning going on and every single new
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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