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March 2026

Meteor Madness Hockey Tournament - Fort-Coulonge
March 13, 2026 - March 14, 2026
12:00 am
St. Patrick’s Trivia Night - Ladysmith
March 13, 2026
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Quyon Pastoral Charge Irish Tea
March 14, 2026
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Quyon Legion Irish Kitchen Party
March 14, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Live at Gavan’s - Malia Rogers
March 14, 2026
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Sheenboro St. Patrick’s Dance
March 14, 2026
8:30 pm - 11:45 pm
Bryson Lions Club Sunday Breakfast & Euchre
March 15, 2026
9:30 am - 11:30 am

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Oktoberfest Ladysmith (40th Anniversary)
October 3, 2025 - October 5, 2025    
12:00 am
Celebrate Oktoberfest Ladysmith – 40th Anniversary! 1985–2025 | 40 Years of Tradition & Fun! Join us for the largest Oktoberfest celebration in the Outaouais as we mark 40 years of music, culture, community, and unforgettable memories! Whether you're a longtime attendee or a first-time visitor, this 3-day festival promises something for everyone. What to Expect: [...]
SADC Community Event - Bristol
October 7, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac! 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 [...]
Meet the Candidates: Municipality of Pontiac
October 8, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 8 at Gavan's in Quyon.

This event is for residents of the Municipality of Pontiac and the MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais.
SADC Community Event - Ile-du-Grand-Calumet
October 9, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac! 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 [...]
Meet the Candidates: Pontiac East
October 9, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 9th, Hursty's in Shawville.

This event is for residents of Alleyn-et-Cawood, Otter Lake, Thorne, Shawville, Clarendon, Bristol and Portage-du-Fort.
11 Oct
October 11, 2025    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Come to the annual Bristol Market Thanksgiving Popup on Oct 11 from 10am - 2pm! Find produce, art, baking, preserves, and so much more! Over 20 local vendors Live music by local artist Doug Nicholson Raffle for vendor products Hot drinks & warm food Located at Coronation Hall Cider Mills - 206 ch. River, Bristol
Salon virtuel de l'emploi du Pontiac - 5e édition - Virtual Pontiac Job Fair - 5th Edition
October 15, 2025    
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
C’est avec plaisir que le Carrefour Jeunesse-emploi du Pontiac (CJEP) vous invite à bénéficier de son important évènement virtuel de recrutement ce prochain 15 octobre 2025, de 13h00 à 17h00.  Profitez de cette parfaite occasion d’accéder à nos réseaux pour combler vos besoins en main-d’œuvre – tous secteurs confondus, et ce, gratuitement. Le Salon de l’emploi [...]
Meet the Candidates: Pontiac Centre
October 15, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 15th at Bowers Restaurant in Mansfield.

This event is for residents of For Bryson, Campbell’s Bay, L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet, Litchfield, Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield-et-Pontefract.
Meet the Candidates: Pontiac West
October 16, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 16th, La Gare Waltham Station.

This event is for residents of Waltham, Chichester, Sheenboro, L’Isle-aux-Allumettes and Rapides-des-Joachims.
Cobden Taste of the Valley 2025
October 18, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Taste of the Valley – Cobden  43 Astrolabe Rd, CobdenSaturday, October 18, 202510:00 AM – 3:00 PMFREE Admission! Join us in the heart of Cobden for one of the most popular and longest-running stops on the Taste of the Valley tour! This vibrant outdoor market brings together the best of local food, farm, and craft—just [...]
Unanswered Questions of the Pontiac’s First Settlers
October 18, 2025    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Samedi 18 octobre 13h – 14h 30 Moulin Egan, Pontiac, Outaouais Join us for a lively and engaging afternoon at the Egan mill, as local history enthusiast, Gord Graham, leads a fascinating conversation about the first settlers of the Pontiac, Outaouais region. Discover what life was like for the early “Pontiacers” — their challenges, triumphs, [...]
Soirée Cowgirl, Croquettes et Copines / Boots, Bites & Besties Night
October 18, 2025    
6:00 pm - 11:45 pm
Sors tes bottes. Rassemble ta gang. C’est la Soirée country entre copines au Centre de loisirs des Draveurs! Samedi 18 octobre • 18 h 25 $ (inclut l’entrée + bouchées BBQ) Musique country + danse en ligne Bouchées BBQ Bar payant + cocktails spéciaux Tirages & prix Billets disponibles par virement à cbourque196@outlook.com ou auprès [...]
19 Oct
October 19, 2025    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Euchre tournament in Otter Lake, QC on Sunday, October 19th, 2025. Doors open at noon. The tournament starts at 1 PM. All levels welcome, and you do not need a partner to play. Snacks and drinks will be available. Lots of prizes! Pre-registration is $5/person. The price at the door on the day of the [...]
Conversation with the Candidates for Warden of the MRC Pontiac
October 22, 2025    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
October 22nd at École Sieur-de-Coulonge
Join us for a live event at ESSC in Mansfield. Or watch from the comfort of your own home live on YouTube!
Hooley in the Hall (Every Friday in Shawville)
October 31, 2025    
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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
Holiday Farm Hop
November 1, 2025 - November 2, 2025    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Come join us for the next Farm Hop which will be on November 1st and 2nd, 2025 from 10am to 3pm in the Chemin Cregheur area of Luskville, Quebec. This is a FREE event. The Farm Hop was born out of a desire to share our farms and sustainable practices with our local community. The [...]
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Salon virtuel de l'emploi du Pontiac - 5e édition - Virtual Pontiac Job Fair - 5th Edition

Salon virtuel de l'emploi du Pontiac - 5e édition - Virtual Pontiac Job Fair - 5th Edition

October 15, 2025
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
C’est avec plaisir que le Carrefour Jeunesse-emploi du Pontiac (CJEP) vous invite à bénéficier de son important évènement virtuel de recrutement ce prochain 15 octobre 2025, de 13h00 à 17h00.  Profitez de cette parfaite occasion d’accéder à nos réseaux pour combler vos besoins en main-d’œuvre – tous secteurs confondus, et ce, gratuitement.
Le Salon de l’emploi est une importante opportunité dans notre communauté et pour les entreprises du Pontiac. Chaque année, l’évènement facilite l’embauche dans plus de 30 entreprises locales en offrant des centaines d’opportunités d’emplois locaux. Un beau partenariat grâce à votre participation!
Encore cet automne, le CJEP compte surpasser ce succès en adaptant l’approche aux besoins des entreprises et des chercheurs d’emplois. Pour cette raison, le CJEP maintien le format virtuel tel qu’exprimé par la grande majorité de nos entreprises participantes et partenaires lors des derniers sondages. Cette technologie facilite la démarche pour tous en limitant les déplacements et en maximisant l’utilisation du temps. Notez que le CJEP offre la formation et le soutien technique de ce processus sur la plateforme REMO du CJEP.
De plus, le CJEP est là pour vous supporter et vous offre un accompagnement gratuit dans la rédaction des offres d’emplois, ce qui vous simplifiera le travail préparatif lié au Salon.
Le CJEP crée une synergie communautaire en apportant aide et soutien aux entreprises et aux chercheurs d’emplois dans nos 18 municipalités.  Une excellente visibilité pour votre entreprise puisque le Salon de l’emploi du Pontiac est un évènement local populaire promu par les radios locales, plusieurs journaux ainsi que nos médias sociaux. Une opportunité de faire partie d’une vision économique prospère et de joindre la perspective commune – faire fructifier notre belle région en embauchant des talents locaux.
Réservez tôt – Pour ce faire, veuillez compléter et retourner le formulaire de confirmation (en pièce jointe) d’ici vendredi, le 19 septembre prochain. Pour toute question ou clarification, n’hésitez pas de nous contacter à l’adresse salondelemploi@cjepontiac.ca.
Nous communiquerons avec vous prochainement pour valider que ce message important s’est rendu à bon port et discuter de vos éventuels besoins. Préparez votre plan d’action de recrutement immédiat ou futur – Nous sommes là pour vous aider!
À très bientôt.
The Carrefour Jeunesse-emploi du Pontiac (CJEP) is pleased to invite you to benefit from its major virtual recruitment event this coming October 15th, 2025, from 1:00 to 5:00 pm.  Take advantage of this perfect opportunity to access our networks to meet your workforce needs – all sectors combined, and for free.
The Job Fair is an important opportunity for our community and for businesses in the Pontiac. Each year, the event facilitates hiring in more than 30 local businesses by offering hundreds of local job opportunities. A great partnership made possible thanks to your participation!
Once again this fall, CJEP intends to surpass this success by adapting the approach to the needs of businesses and job seekers. For this reason, CJEP is maintaining the virtual format as per expressed by the vast majority of our participating companies and partners in recent surveys. This technology facilitates the process for everyone by limiting travel and maximizing the use of time. Note that CJEP offers training and technical support for this process on the CJEP platform.
Furthermore, the CJEP is there to support you and offers free assistance in drafting job offers, which will simplify the preparatory work associated with the Job Fair.
The CJEP creates community synergy by providing help and support to businesses and job seekers in our 18 municipalities.  Excellent visibility for your business since the Pontiac Job Fair is a popular local event promoted by local radio, several newspapers and our social media. An opportunity to be part of a thriving economic vision and join the common perspective – Make the most of our beautiful region by hiring local talent.
Book early. To do so, please complete and return the Confirmation Form (attached) by Friday, September 19th. For any questions or clarifications, please do not hesitate to contact us at salondelemploi@cjepontiac.ca.
We will contact you shortly to ensure that this important message has reached its destination and discuss your possible needs. Prepare your immediate or future recruitment action plan – We are here to help!
Talk to you soon.
Meet the Candidates: Pontiac Centre

Meet the Candidates: Pontiac Centre

October 15, 2025
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

October 15th at Bowers Restaurant in Mansfield.

This event is for residents of For Bryson, Campbell’s Bay, L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet, Litchfield, Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield-et-Pontefract.

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Oktoberfest Ladysmith (40th Anniversary)
October 3, 2025 - October 5, 2025    
12:00 am
Celebrate Oktoberfest Ladysmith – 40th Anniversary! 1985–2025 | 40 Years of Tradition & Fun! Join us for the largest Oktoberfest celebration in the Outaouais as we mark 40 years of music, culture, community, and unforgettable memories! Whether you're a longtime attendee or a first-time visitor, this 3-day festival promises something for everyone. What to Expect: [...]
SADC Community Event - Bristol
October 7, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac! 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 [...]
Meet the Candidates: Municipality of Pontiac
October 8, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 8 at Gavan's in Quyon.

This event is for residents of the Municipality of Pontiac and the MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais.
SADC Community Event - Ile-du-Grand-Calumet
October 9, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac! 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 [...]
Meet the Candidates: Pontiac East
October 9, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 9th, Hursty's in Shawville.

This event is for residents of Alleyn-et-Cawood, Otter Lake, Thorne, Shawville, Clarendon, Bristol and Portage-du-Fort.
11 Oct
October 11, 2025    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Come to the annual Bristol Market Thanksgiving Popup on Oct 11 from 10am - 2pm! Find produce, art, baking, preserves, and so much more! Over 20 local vendors Live music by local artist Doug Nicholson Raffle for vendor products Hot drinks & warm food Located at Coronation Hall Cider Mills - 206 ch. River, Bristol
Salon virtuel de l'emploi du Pontiac - 5e édition - Virtual Pontiac Job Fair - 5th Edition
October 15, 2025    
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
C’est avec plaisir que le Carrefour Jeunesse-emploi du Pontiac (CJEP) vous invite à bénéficier de son important évènement virtuel de recrutement ce prochain 15 octobre 2025, de 13h00 à 17h00.  Profitez de cette parfaite occasion d’accéder à nos réseaux pour combler vos besoins en main-d’œuvre – tous secteurs confondus, et ce, gratuitement. Le Salon de l’emploi [...]
Meet the Candidates: Pontiac Centre
October 15, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 15th at Bowers Restaurant in Mansfield.

This event is for residents of For Bryson, Campbell’s Bay, L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet, Litchfield, Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield-et-Pontefract.
Meet the Candidates: Pontiac West
October 16, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 16th, La Gare Waltham Station.

This event is for residents of Waltham, Chichester, Sheenboro, L’Isle-aux-Allumettes and Rapides-des-Joachims.
Cobden Taste of the Valley 2025
October 18, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Taste of the Valley – Cobden  43 Astrolabe Rd, CobdenSaturday, October 18, 202510:00 AM – 3:00 PMFREE Admission! Join us in the heart of Cobden for one of the most popular and longest-running stops on the Taste of the Valley tour! This vibrant outdoor market brings together the best of local food, farm, and craft—just [...]
Unanswered Questions of the Pontiac’s First Settlers
October 18, 2025    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Samedi 18 octobre 13h – 14h 30 Moulin Egan, Pontiac, Outaouais Join us for a lively and engaging afternoon at the Egan mill, as local history enthusiast, Gord Graham, leads a fascinating conversation about the first settlers of the Pontiac, Outaouais region. Discover what life was like for the early “Pontiacers” — their challenges, triumphs, [...]
Soirée Cowgirl, Croquettes et Copines / Boots, Bites & Besties Night
October 18, 2025    
6:00 pm - 11:45 pm
Sors tes bottes. Rassemble ta gang. C’est la Soirée country entre copines au Centre de loisirs des Draveurs! Samedi 18 octobre • 18 h 25 $ (inclut l’entrée + bouchées BBQ) Musique country + danse en ligne Bouchées BBQ Bar payant + cocktails spéciaux Tirages & prix Billets disponibles par virement à cbourque196@outlook.com ou auprès [...]
19 Oct
October 19, 2025    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Euchre tournament in Otter Lake, QC on Sunday, October 19th, 2025. Doors open at noon. The tournament starts at 1 PM. All levels welcome, and you do not need a partner to play. Snacks and drinks will be available. Lots of prizes! Pre-registration is $5/person. The price at the door on the day of the [...]
Conversation with the Candidates for Warden of the MRC Pontiac
October 22, 2025    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
October 22nd at École Sieur-de-Coulonge
Join us for a live event at ESSC in Mansfield. Or watch from the comfort of your own home live on YouTube!
Hooley in the Hall (Every Friday in Shawville)
October 31, 2025    
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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
Holiday Farm Hop
November 1, 2025 - November 2, 2025    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Come join us for the next Farm Hop which will be on November 1st and 2nd, 2025 from 10am to 3pm in the Chemin Cregheur area of Luskville, Quebec. This is a FREE event. The Farm Hop was born out of a desire to share our farms and sustainable practices with our local community. The [...]
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