Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (March 17)
Our thoughts and prayers for the Bretzlaff and St. Aubin families on the loss of Adèle at the age of 68. She was the wife
Our thoughts and prayers for the Bretzlaff and St. Aubin families on the loss of Adèle at the age of 68. She was the wife
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all. While I know the celebrations are much different this year, I hope everyone still puts on their best green
Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Thomas McGee in the recent passing of his dearly loved mom Joan Turner of Chapeau, Que. She
Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Mohr family of Pontiac, Que., on the sudden passing of Erwin Mohr on Feb. 27. He
Our thoughts and prayers for the Beardsley and McCredie families on the loss of Jean on Feb. 26 at the age of 94. Our sincere
Our sympathies are with Regis Young and his family after the loss of his wife Betsy on Feb. 25. You are all in our thoughts
Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Turner family of Nichabau, Que., on the sudden passing of their youngest sister Joan Turner of
I would like to send out a happy belated birthday to Shirley Pepin who celebrated on March 7 and to Jerry Papel who celebrated on
I was saddened to hear of the passing of Elizabeth Hahn (nee Gravelle) of Otter Lake. Elizabeth was the former EQUITY correspondent of Otter Lake.
Our deepest condolences to the Perkins family on the loss of Allan William at the Pembroke Regional Hospital on Feb. 20 at the age of
Our thoughts and prayers for the Bretzlaff and St. Aubin families on the loss of Adèle at the age of 68. She was the wife of Glen. Adèle was the mother of Maxine and Melissa (Dave). She was the grandmother
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all. While I know the celebrations are much different this year, I hope everyone still puts on their best green and has a little fun. It sure was a different weekend in Quyon, with our
Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Thomas McGee in the recent passing of his dearly loved mom Joan Turner of Chapeau, Que. She will also be missed by her partner Mike Jolicoeur and family and friends. We were
Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Mohr family of Pontiac, Que., on the sudden passing of Erwin Mohr on Feb. 27. He will be sadly missed by his dear friend and partner Rita Marchildon Payne of Chichester,
Our thoughts and prayers for the Beardsley and McCredie families on the loss of Jean on Feb. 26 at the age of 94. Our sincere sympathy to the Rivet and Stanley families on the passing of Melanie on Feb. 26
Our sympathies are with Regis Young and his family after the loss of his wife Betsy on Feb. 25. You are all in our thoughts and prayers at this sad time. Birthday wishes are going out to Hollie Leach, Mackenzie
Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Turner family of Nichabau, Que., on the sudden passing of their youngest sister Joan Turner of Chapeau, Que. She spent most of her time helping her cousin Daneen with the residents
I would like to send out a happy belated birthday to Shirley Pepin who celebrated on March 7 and to Jerry Papel who celebrated on March 8. I would also like to wish the following people happy birthday: Fern Quinn
I was saddened to hear of the passing of Elizabeth Hahn (nee Gravelle) of Otter Lake. Elizabeth was the former EQUITY correspondent of Otter Lake. On a few occasions, we had the chance to meet and chat and we would
Our deepest condolences to the Perkins family on the loss of Allan William at the Pembroke Regional Hospital on Feb. 20 at the age of 91. He was the husband of the late June Graham. He was . . .
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

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.
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