Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304
Get well to Leo Burgess of Charteris who is in Shawville Hospital recovering from surgery last week. We wish Leo a speedy recovery. Happy belated
Get well to Leo Burgess of Charteris who is in Shawville Hospital recovering from surgery last week. We wish Leo a speedy recovery. Happy belated
Our condolences and deepest sympathy goes out to the Poirier family and sister Carmelita Gleason on the sudden passing of Marian Downey Poirier (late Clayton)
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Fred Desabrais who passed away Nov. 9 at the age of 73. The hunting season closed this
I noticed a few hunters here in Waltham were lucky to get a deer. I hope everyone enjoyed the hunt. On Saturday, we received a
On this snowy Monday morning I can’t think of anything happy or of any importance to share. This took me by surprise. Am I living
Congratulations to Kenny Fleck and Jenna Rainey who got engaged last week. Wishing the happy couple nothing but the best as they plan for their
Happy birthday to the following people celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week: Scott Lemay, Shane Powell, Diane Lacourse, Dave Moore, Kyle Richardson, Ricky-Lee Allen, Elizabeth
Friday morning we experienced winter like weather. We received a dusting of snow and strong winds last night. The temperature plunged to -25 celsius with
Our deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Fred Desabrais, who passed away suddenly on Nov. 9. Freddie was so well known
Last Thursday night, not only did we have a thunder and lightning storm but it was snowing to beat the band, all at the same
Get well to Leo Burgess of Charteris who is in Shawville Hospital recovering from surgery last week. We wish Leo a speedy recovery. Happy belated birthday wishes this week to Emma Havlin who celebrated last week, Nov. 21, and to
Our condolences and deepest sympathy goes out to the Poirier family and sister Carmelita Gleason on the sudden passing of Marian Downey Poirier (late Clayton) of Pembroke, Ont. Our sympathies also go out to Helen Donlan and her family on
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Fred Desabrais who passed away Nov. 9 at the age of 73. The hunting season closed this past weekend and what terrible weather we had. I don’t know if there were many
I noticed a few hunters here in Waltham were lucky to get a deer. I hope everyone enjoyed the hunt. On Saturday, we received a mixed bag of weather. It snowed then we had rain, than freezing rain and then
On this snowy Monday morning I can’t think of anything happy or of any importance to share. This took me by surprise. Am I living in LaLa land? Maybe. I hope with the snow people will now get into holiday
Congratulations to Kenny Fleck and Jenna Rainey who got engaged last week. Wishing the happy couple nothing but the best as they plan for their big day. The Quyon Pastoral Charge hosted a Harvest Tea on Saturday and it was
Happy birthday to the following people celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week: Scott Lemay, Shane Powell, Diane Lacourse, Dave Moore, Kyle Richardson, Ricky-Lee Allen, Elizabeth Barber, Maurice Lamarche, Marlene Pasch, Michael Wilson, Philip Elliott, Debbie Russett, Laird Murray, Gordon Palmer,
Friday morning we experienced winter like weather. We received a dusting of snow and strong winds last night. The temperature plunged to -25 celsius with the wind chill. A week ago Saturday evening, a surprise 75th birthday party was held
Our deepest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Fred Desabrais, who passed away suddenly on Nov. 9. Freddie was so well known throughout our community and his passing has come as a shock to many. Thoughts and
Last Thursday night, not only did we have a thunder and lightning storm but it was snowing to beat the band, all at the same time. It was very strange. I guess the Big Guy Upstairs doesn’t know what type
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

Get your tickets!
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!
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