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February 18, 2026

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Dinner and trivia fundraiser - Luskville

Dinner and trivia fundraiser - Luskville

February 28, 2026
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Enjoy a delicious dinner while trying your trivia skills, 100% bilingual event with half of all question revolving around horses…$25 per person. Info Andrea 819-351-5513

Live at Gavan’s: Larry & Arnold, with special guest Brian Ostrom 

Live at Gavan’s: Larry & Arnold, with special guest Brian Ostrom 

February 28, 2026
9:00 pm - 11:45 pm

Where: 1157 rue de Clarendon, Quyon

When: 9 p.m. 

Larry brings 45 years of experience in the local music scene, Arnold has been lighting up the Ottawa & Pontiac circuit for 25 years with his Pontiac roots, and Brian Ostrom — an Ottawa Valley Hall of Famer and one of the region’s finest steel guitar players — adds his legendary sound.

Campbell’s Bay Winter Carnival 

Campbell’s Bay Winter Carnival 

March 1, 2026
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Where: Campbell’s Bay Outdoor Rink, 2 Rue Second, Campbell’s Bay

When: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Organized by the Parent Hive, this carnival will include a hockey shooting competition, science experiments, sliding, and free chili and hot dogs. Door prizes to be won! 

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Ski Pontiac AGM - Bristol

Ski Pontiac AGM - Bristol

March 1, 2026
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Where: Bristol Fire Hall, 24 rue Wharf, Bristol

When: 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Open to everyone

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Otter Lake 150 Winterfest 2026

Otter Lake 150 Winterfest 2026

March 6, 2026 - March 8, 2026
All Day

Where: Otter Lake Recreation Association,
When: March 6 – 8

Winter Fest 2026 kicks off with a Friday night Talent Show followed by a full Saturday of activities, including Kids Mini Winter Olympics, a snow sculpture competition, dog sledding, and a mobile arcade. Attendees are encouraged to sign up for the Minute to Win It games, and the night will conclude with a performance by a live band. Stay tuned for the full itinerary and specific band announcement TBA! 

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Disco Skate Party with Danse Mobile - Chapeau

Disco Skate Party with Danse Mobile - Chapeau

March 6, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Where: Upper Pontiac Sports Complex, 52 Chem. Pembroke, Chapeau
When: 6:30 – 8 p.m.
Free skating party with disco lights and music.
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David Francey LIVE at The Little Red Wagon Winery

David Francey LIVE at The Little Red Wagon Winery

March 6, 2026
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Where: Little Red Wagon Winery, 165 Chem. de Calumet O, Shawville
When: 7:30 p.m. 

“Francey’s clear, simple songs speak volumes to his followers. After a decade in music, David Francey is known as one of Canada’s finest tunesmiths and a champion of the Everyman, admired for his less-is-more approach to writing. It’s amazing how he manages to address deep stuff with such spare ingredients.” Reservations are required for both the show and dinner.
https://www.littleredwagonwinery.com/events-tickets/david-francey-fri-march-6-730pm

Pontiac Snowmobile Drivers Association - Aces Poker Run

Pontiac Snowmobile Drivers Association - Aces Poker Run

March 7, 2026
8:00 am - 6:30 pm

Where: Gavan’s Hotel, 1157 rue de Clarendon, Quyon
When: 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Registration costs $40 for the first hand—which includes a spaghetti dinner at Gavan’s Hotel, and $30 for each additional hand. Participants can compete for cash prizes including $350 for 1st place, $150 for 2nd, and $80 for 3rd, along with various door prizes and a consolation prize for the worst hand. Interested riders can sign up at https://app.acespokerrun.com/acesevent/olV4STLCDA8F3aFmB7nH or contact info@amp-psda.qc.ca for more details.

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Cribbage Tournament at George’s Regal Beagle - Chichester

Cribbage Tournament at George’s Regal Beagle - Chichester

March 7, 2026
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Where: George’s Regal Beagle Bar, 1541 Chem. de Chapeau Sheenboro, Chichester
When: 12:30 p.m.
To register or for more information contact David Brisard: 613-639-9002. 

First-Aid Workshop - Shawville

First-Aid Workshop - Shawville

March 9, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Where: St-Paul’s Church Hall, 530 rue Main, Shawville
When: 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Join the Centre Connexions for this hands-on CPR course, presented by McGill University MedCCO, to learn how to assist someone who is choking and how to use a defibrillator. Refreshments will be served!

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