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Last Tuesday, around 1:00 p.m., the Upper Pontiac lost phone and internet service. Apparently, a logging truck with a high load accidentally cut some low
Last Tuesday, around 1:00 p.m., the Upper Pontiac lost phone and internet service. Apparently, a logging truck with a high load accidentally cut some low
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
The weather was perfect for the children and youth ball tournament held at the R.A. on Saturday and Sunday. There was no rain which made
The Oiseau Rock, located on the Ottawa River in Sheenboro, is now listed on an international website that shows where sacred sites are located all
Happy birthday to the following people celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week: Mavis Palmer-Peck, Colleen Powell, Dianne Conrod, Candace Zimmerling, Brian Graham, Gerry Dumouchel, Steve
Waltham residents were saddened to hear of the passing of Richard Denault. Richard was the dear brother of Raymonde (Aidan), Philip, Daniel (Gail). Richard had
Last Tuesday, around 1:00 p.m., the Upper Pontiac lost phone and internet service. Apparently, a logging truck with a high load accidentally cut some low hanging cables. The services were restored around 10 p.m. that night. It was very worrisome
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
The weather was perfect for the children and youth ball tournament held at the R.A. on Saturday and Sunday. There was no rain which made it perfect for them. There were a good number of spectators which is always nice
The Oiseau Rock, located on the Ottawa River in Sheenboro, is now listed on an international website that shows where sacred sites are located all over the world: https://sacred sites.com The Amphibious Challenge was a great success on Saturday at
Happy birthday to the following people celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week: Mavis Palmer-Peck, Colleen Powell, Dianne Conrod, Candace Zimmerling, Brian Graham, Gerry Dumouchel, Steve Gray, Richard Richardson, Brittany Graham, Megan Tubman, Gisele Chartrand, Erin Belanger, Janey Campbell, Tammy Alexander,
Waltham residents were saddened to hear of the passing of Richard Denault. Richard was the dear brother of Raymonde (Aidan), Philip, Daniel (Gail). Richard had taught school many years ago and drove a school bus. Richard was an avid sportsman.
 
            
            
        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
 
            
            
         
            
            
        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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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.
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