Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com
Our deepest condolences to the Racine family on the loss of Keith on Feb. 25 at the age of 60. Our thoughts and prayers for
Our deepest condolences to the Racine family on the loss of Keith on Feb. 25 at the age of 60. Our thoughts and prayers for
I would like to send out my deepest sympathy to the family of Keith Racine who passed away on Feb. 25. Keith was a volunteer
Congratulations to the volunteers of the Shawville Winter Carnival that was held on Saturday. The seventh annual Fish Findlay Classic Hockey Tournament starts on Feb.
Chapeau was saddened to hear of the passing of Paul Joseph Keon. He was the beloved son of the late Dr. Harold Keon and the
The Quyon Lions Club have some long standing members who were recently recognized for their years of service by being presented with International Awards. Glen
We sure got a good dumping of snow this past week. It is getting to the point that we do not know where to put
What a snowy winter we are having. The storm we had last week closed schools and forced many people to stay home and keep off
Last week brought us all sorts of snow events, freezing rain and sleet. It is certainly memorable. Snowbanks are high and hopefully they will melt
I would like to make a correction to my news in last weeks Equity. I had said it was Brenda Frost who broke her wrist
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
Our deepest condolences to the Racine family on the loss of Keith on Feb. 25 at the age of 60. Our thoughts and prayers for the Strutt and Track families on the loss of Blaine on Feb. 27 at the
I would like to send out my deepest sympathy to the family of Keith Racine who passed away on Feb. 25. Keith was a volunteer fire fighter and on Friday all his friends and fellow firefighters attended his funeral. He
Congratulations to the volunteers of the Shawville Winter Carnival that was held on Saturday. The seventh annual Fish Findlay Classic Hockey Tournament starts on Feb. 28. St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Shawville will be hosting a Pancake Supper on March 5.
Chapeau was saddened to hear of the passing of Paul Joseph Keon. He was the beloved son of the late Dr. Harold Keon and the late Nora (Murphy). He was predeceased by his brother Mike Keon. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts
The Quyon Lions Club have some long standing members who were recently recognized for their years of service by being presented with International Awards. Glen Leach was presented with an award for 30 years with the Quyon Lions Club, while
We sure got a good dumping of snow this past week. It is getting to the point that we do not know where to put it anymore. A cheery hello is wished to our little neighbour Abbie Rochon who had
What a snowy winter we are having. The storm we had last week closed schools and forced many people to stay home and keep off the roads. It has been a challenging winter for all of those working in snow
Last week brought us all sorts of snow events, freezing rain and sleet. It is certainly memorable. Snowbanks are high and hopefully they will melt slowly. Stay safe while travelling. Our thoughts and prayers for the Dubeau family on the
I would like to make a correction to my news in last weeks Equity. I had said it was Brenda Frost who broke her wrist but in fact it was Debbie Frost. I’m sorry for the mix up but I
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.
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 #3 – Pontiacs vs. South Grenville Rangers. Warmup at 7:15 p.m.
Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1554

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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