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March 4, 2026

Current Conditions in Shawville 5.5°C

SADC Community Event – Ile-du-Grand-Calumet

Upcoming Events

Otter Lake 150 WinterFest
Otter Lake 150 WinterFest
March 6, 2026 - March 8, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Disco Skate Party with Danse Mobile - Chapeau
Disco Skate Party with Danse Mobile – Chapeau
March 6, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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
Live at Gavan’s: Jessica Pearson
Live at Gavan’s: Jessica Pearson
March 6, 2026
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm
Pontiac Snowmobile Drivers Association - Aces Poker Run
Pontiac Snowmobile Drivers Association – Aces Poker Run
March 7, 2026
8:00 am - 6:30 pm
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
Sheenboro Archives St. Patrick’s Tea
Sheenboro Archives St. Patrick’s Tea
March 8, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
First-Aid Workshop - Shawville
First-Aid Workshop – Shawville
March 9, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am

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New Year's Eve Party with Danny Sylvester at Gavan's Hotel
December 31, 2025 - January 1, 2026    
8:00 pm - 2:00 am
This high-energy country party pays tribute to the legends and hitmakers of both classic and modern country music - with crowd-favourites from Dwight Yoakam, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen, Keith Urban, and many more. Whether you’re two-stepping into midnight with your sweetheart or line dancing with the whole crowd, the Honky-Tonk Heroes will keep the party pumping straight into the new year. Date: December 31st, 2025 Location: Gavan’s Hotel, 1157 Rue de Clarendon St., Quyon Doors: 8:00pm Show: 9:00pm Tickets: $20.00 Dust off your cowboy boots, gather your crew, and get ready to kick off 2026 honky-tonk style at Gavan’s. Yeehaw & Happy New Year! Ticket Link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1826
Free Holiday Public Skate - Shawville
January 2, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free Public Skating at the Shawville Arena. Sponsored by the Municipality of Shawville. Friday, January 2 – 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Shawville Pontiacs vs Madawaska Valley Wolves
January 2, 2026    
7:45 pm - 9:45 pm
Where:  Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang When: Jan 2nd, 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.) https://shawvillepontiacs.hockeyshift.com/stats#/988/game/1097774
Karaoke Night Fundraiser at the Fort-Coulonge Arena
January 2, 2026 - January 3, 2026    
8:00 pm - 1:00 am
Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, 33 rue du centre récréatif When: 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. Join us for Karaoke Night at the Arena on Friday, January 2, from 8 PM to 1 AM at the Centre de loisirs des Draveurs. Hosted by Francine Aubrey and Christine Bourque, this fundraiser supports the arena and minor hockey with a professional stage, lighting, sound, and a cash bar. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1387574543071718&set=a.586888143140366
Fort-Coulonge 5v5 Hockey Tournament
January 3, 2026 - January 5, 2026    
12:00 am
Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, 33 rue du centre récréatif When: Jan 2 - 5  https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1364272752068564&set=a.586888143140366
Free Holiday Public Skate - Shawville
January 3, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Saturday, January 3 – 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Sponsored by Shawville Lions Club. 
MEGA Bingo
January 7, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where:  215 rue Lang When: Jan 7th, 7:00 p.m. Join the Pontiac Agricultural Society for MEGA Bingo on January 7th featuring $2,000 in prizes! Doors open at 6:30 pm and the event begins at 7:00 pm at a cost of $20 per card. This is an age-of-majority event (18+) with both a canteen and bingo available, and payments are accepted via cash or card.
U11-U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament - Shawville
January 9, 2026 - January 11, 2026    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
When: Jan 9th - 11th Where: Shawville Arena See you on January 9th-January 11th for the U11 U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Presented by Giant Tiger! See the full schedule here: https://page.spordle.com/tournoi-m11-m13-shawville/schedule-stats-standings 
TJ Morrison Live at Gavan's
January 9, 2026    
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Where: 1157 Rue de Clarendon, Quyon When: Jan 9th, 8 p.m. A new year, a cozy pub, and the sound of live music filling the room. TJ Morrison brings his soulful vocals and rock-blues rhythms that feel just right on a winter night. Join us for a night of free live music. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=871580922534981&set=a.112587245101023
Alleyn-et-Cawood’s 150th Community Info Meeting
January 10, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: Municipal Hall, 10 chemin Jondee When: Jan 10th, 10 a.m. Alleyn-et-Cawood is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2026, and is looking for volunteers to help the municipality celebrate this milestone. This first info meeting will be an opportunity to share ideas, memories, or simply interest in participating.
Family Disco Night - Fort-Coulonge
January 10, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs, 33 Rue du Centre Récréatif, Fort-Coulonge When: Saturday, Jan 10th, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs is turning into a dance floor for a fun-filled evening open to all families and the entire community! Put on your best white or vibrant-colored outfits, show off your disco style, and come dance in a fun, safe, and welcoming atmosphere. This is also a free skate event. This event is sponsored by Le Patro and the Municipality of Mansfield.
Cell Phone tips and tricks Part 1 – Bryson
January 13, 2026    
12:00 am
Where: Bryson Golden Age Club. 943 rue Principale When: Tuesday, Jan 13, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Learn about using your phone’s features, staying safe on your phone and tricks to make your phone work for you. With special guest, Alina Holmes, Digital Literacy Coordinator, Western Quebec Literacy Council (WQLC). Register at https://centreconnexions.org/event/cell-phone-tips-and-tricks-part-1-bryson/
Pontiac Ouest Curbside Pickup Info Session
January 14, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Harrington Community Centre, 64 Chem. Pembroke, Chapeau When: Wednesday, Jan 14, 7:00 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1164313969196723&set=a.492415146386612
Free legal walk-in clinic - Shawville
January 15, 2026    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: St. Paul's Anglican Church, 530 Main St., Shawville When: Jan 15th, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Individual, confidential 30-minute meetings with a lawyer and social worker to obtain free legal information and psychological support. Criminal law, family law, small claims, civil law, labour law, penal law, wills, housing and much more. Registered appointments will be prioritized. People without an appointment will be seen depending on remaining availability. To register, please contact amartel@cjpqc.ca. For more info call 819-600-4600. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10162469040261146&set=gm.25560023143623927&idorvanity=435691253150463  
16 Jan
January 16, 2026    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Please wear loose clothing. This is a quiet, slow-moving class to assist healing and relief of hip, back, shoulder, neck, etc., pains. Bring water, a yoga mat and clean, bare feet. This is a Pontiac Community Fundraiser to assist the Curling Club in raising funds to replace a broken ~$25K ice pump. The recommended minimum donation, if feasible, is $5 / person per class please which will be collected at the door. If there is interest, the class will continue weekly. There will be Fizzy Sports drinks, protein goodies for sale. Bringing your best self into 2026!
U15-U18 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament - Shawville
January 16, 2026 - January 18, 2026    
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Where: Shawville Arena,  215 rue Lang When: Jan. 16-18 See you on January 16th-January 18th for the Pontiac Winter Classic U15/U18, presented by Revêtement St Laurent. See details here: https://www.pontiactournament.com/en/index.html   
Magical Torch-Lit Skating Night - Lac-des-Loups
January 16, 2026    
7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Where: Patinage en forêt, 9 Montée Beausoleil, Lac-des-Loups When: Jan 16th, 7:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Experience an enchanting night of skating on a forest trail illuminated by 350 torches, complete with music, light effects, and a cozy bonfire. This event is limited to 300 participants at a cost of $25.00 per person, and reservations must be made online at www.patinageenforet.com. Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled. https://www.facebook.com/share/1ACtovNsxF/
Otter Lake 150 Poker Run Fundraiser
January 17, 2026    
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Where: Raymond Johnston Community Centre When: Jan 17th, Departure at 10 a.m. The Otter Lake 150 Committee is partnering with the Pontiac Quad Club for a poker run hike! Funds raised will support Otter Lake's 150th birthday celebrations planned throughout the coming year. Limited places — book your place now! $30 for the run, $17 for dinner. Etransfer otterlake150@outlook.com. Password: poker . Some great prizes to be won! https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122159605586879503&set=gm.732578019887067&idorvanity=558517873959750
Cribbage Tournament at George’s Regal Beagle - Chichester
January 17, 2026    
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Where: George’s Regal Beagle, 1541 Chem. de Chapeau Sheenboro (Chichester, QC) When: Jan 17th, 12:30 p.m. 25$ entree fee includes a lunch of soup and assorted cold cut mini subs. Registration is at 12:30 p.m. with the tournament starting at 1 p.m. To register in advance or for more information please contact David Brisard at 613-639-9002. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10233094749932954&set=gm.10164652900681804&idorvanity=76595416803
Reset Day Retreat - Luskville
January 18, 2026    
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Where: Mountain View Farms, 575 Chem. Crégheur When: Jan 18th, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Beyoutiful Souls and Mountain View Farm are hosting a day-long retreat focused on reflection, intention-setting, and creating a personal vision board using the "Field Guide to Manifesting Your Dream Life”. More Information here: beyoutifulsouls.com/mini-day-retreat/reset-day-retreat. https://www.facebook.com/share/1Jar6a4qzh/
Quyon Lions Club January Breakfast
January 18, 2026    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Where: Centre Communautaire et culturel de Quyon When: Jan 18th, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The Quyon Lions Club is hosting a community breakfast at the Centre Communautaire et culturel de Quyon, sponsored by Dave Mayer and Monique Robert of Skating Through the Forest. Guests can meet Loupie the Mascot and enter a giveaway for a chance to win one of ten day passes to the forest trail! https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=744803112008036&set=pcb.744803372008010
Connexions Fraud Workshop - Shawville
January 22, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: St. Paul's Anglican Church, 530 Main St., Shawville When: Thursday, Jan 22nd, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Join us for an informative session with RBC Bank Manager Meagan Derouin, in partnership with Connexions Resource Centre. Participants will learn about fraud and cyber fraud – what it is, how to identify it, how it occurs, and most importantly, how to protect yourself. A valuable opportunity to stay informed, safe, and confident.
CHIP FM Annual General Meeting - Fort-Coulonge
January 22, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Club d'Âge d'Or, 566, rue Baume, Fort Coulonge When: Jan 22nd, 7 p.m. All members are invited. 
Shawville Pontiacs vs Manotick Mariners 
January 23, 2026    
7:45 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang When: Friday, Jan 23, 7:45 p.m. (warm-up at 7:15) Join us for an informative session with RBC Bank Manager Meagan Derouin, in partnership with Connexions Resource Centre. Participants will learn about fraud and cyber fraud – what it is, how to identify it, how it occurs, and most importantly, how to protect yourself. A valuable opportunity to stay informed, safe, and confident.
Waterfall Wellness Retreat - Mansfield
January 24, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Where: Parc des Chutes Coulonge When: Saturday, Jan 24th, 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Set your intentions for the year at the Waterfall Wellness Retreat at Parc des Chutes Coulonge. This all-day experience features sound bath meditation in a yurt, multiple yoga sessions, and guided snowshoeing through the park. Guests will enjoy a provided lunch, a New Year resolutions activity, and coffee during the opening circle, with private card readings also available for attendees. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B5Tct2VsL/
Kitchen Party at the Legion - Campbell’s Bay
January 24, 2026    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Where: Campbell’s Bay Legion, 140 rue Front, Campbell’s Bay When: Sat, Jan 24th, 5 p.m.  The Campbell’s Bay Legion is hosting a Kitchen Party featuring an afternoon of music where guests are encouraged to bring their own instruments. This event includes a supper of scalloped potatoes and ham for $12. Reservations are required by January 22. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=867440126213535&set=a.591141260510091
Drum & Sound Journeying - Bristol
January 25, 2026    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Where: Ferme Pure Conscience, 57 Chem. Ragged Chute, Bristol When: Jan 25, 1-3 p.m. Experience a guided Drum & Sound Journeying session at Pure Conscience Farm to explore deeper consciousness through healing rhythms. The cost is $55 plus taxes, and limited spots are available. To secure a space, register by calling 873-822-1251 or by email: info@pure-conscience.ca https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1473379078120848&set=a.523926753066090
Annual General Meeting of the Pontiac Agricultural Society - Shawville
January 29, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Homecraft Hall 215 Lang Street, Shawville, QC When: Thursday, Jan 29th, 7:00 p.m. The Pontiac Agricultural Society is holding its Annual General Meeting on Thursday, January 29, at 7:00 pm at the Homecraft Hall in Shawville. Everyone is welcome to attend! For questions, contact info@shawvillefair.ca or 819-647-3213.
Pontiac Community Players presents Boeing Boeing - Shawville
January 29, 2026 - January 31, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Pontiac High School When: Jan. 29-31 Come enjoy the classic farce Boeing Boeing with the Pontiac Community Players. Shows are Thursday Jan. 29th, Friday Jan. 30th and two on Saturday Jan. 31st. Tickets are $25 at Hursty's Bar and Grill (Shawville), cash only, or email PontiacCommunityPlayers@gmail.com to arrange for e-transfer and tickets for pickup or at the box office.
A Lumberjack Dinner - 9th edition - Fort-Coulonge
January 30, 2026    
5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Where: Pontiac Conference Centre, 204 Principale, Fort-Coulonge When: Friday, Jan 30, 5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. This "Night of Memories" features dinner and entertainment, including logging-era storytelling and music by Gail Gavan and Louis Schryer. Tickets are $35 per person and must be purchased in advance at Hodgins Hardware or Spruceholme. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10163451756085568&set=a.10150252424975568
Alleyn-et-Cawood 150th / Winter Carnival Breakfast
January 31, 2026    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Where: Salle Bethany Hall, 33 chemin Harrison, Alleyn-et-Cawood When: Saturday, Jan 31, 9 - 11 a.m. Celebrate 150 years with a community breakfast at Salle Bethany Hall in Danford Lake. Enjoy a full menu of eggs, breakfast meats, and sides. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for kids in advance, or $15 and $10 at the door. Contact Sheila at 819-467-2941 ext. 103 for advance tickets.
Christmas in January - Ladysmith
January 31, 2026    
5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: 777 Route 366, Thorne (Ladysmith), Quebec When: Jan 31st,  5 p.m. The Ladysmith Recreation Committee is hosting their Annual Turkey Dinner & Dance on Sat, Jan 31st. Contact committee members to grab your tickets, dinner starts at 5 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/share/1DShRGwMvE/
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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 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!

Célébrons 40 ans d’impact local avec la SADC Pontiac !

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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New Year's Eve Party with Danny Sylvester at Gavan's Hotel
December 31, 2025 - January 1, 2026    
8:00 pm - 2:00 am
This high-energy country party pays tribute to the legends and hitmakers of both classic and modern country music - with crowd-favourites from Dwight Yoakam, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen, Keith Urban, and many more. Whether you’re two-stepping into midnight with your sweetheart or line dancing with the whole crowd, the Honky-Tonk Heroes will keep the party pumping straight into the new year. Date: December 31st, 2025 Location: Gavan’s Hotel, 1157 Rue de Clarendon St., Quyon Doors: 8:00pm Show: 9:00pm Tickets: $20.00 Dust off your cowboy boots, gather your crew, and get ready to kick off 2026 honky-tonk style at Gavan’s. Yeehaw & Happy New Year! Ticket Link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1826
Free Holiday Public Skate - Shawville
January 2, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free Public Skating at the Shawville Arena. Sponsored by the Municipality of Shawville. Friday, January 2 – 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Shawville Pontiacs vs Madawaska Valley Wolves
January 2, 2026    
7:45 pm - 9:45 pm
Where:  Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang When: Jan 2nd, 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.) https://shawvillepontiacs.hockeyshift.com/stats#/988/game/1097774
Karaoke Night Fundraiser at the Fort-Coulonge Arena
January 2, 2026 - January 3, 2026    
8:00 pm - 1:00 am
Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, 33 rue du centre récréatif When: 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. Join us for Karaoke Night at the Arena on Friday, January 2, from 8 PM to 1 AM at the Centre de loisirs des Draveurs. Hosted by Francine Aubrey and Christine Bourque, this fundraiser supports the arena and minor hockey with a professional stage, lighting, sound, and a cash bar. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1387574543071718&set=a.586888143140366
Fort-Coulonge 5v5 Hockey Tournament
January 3, 2026 - January 5, 2026    
12:00 am
Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, 33 rue du centre récréatif When: Jan 2 - 5  https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1364272752068564&set=a.586888143140366
Free Holiday Public Skate - Shawville
January 3, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Saturday, January 3 – 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Sponsored by Shawville Lions Club. 
MEGA Bingo
January 7, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where:  215 rue Lang When: Jan 7th, 7:00 p.m. Join the Pontiac Agricultural Society for MEGA Bingo on January 7th featuring $2,000 in prizes! Doors open at 6:30 pm and the event begins at 7:00 pm at a cost of $20 per card. This is an age-of-majority event (18+) with both a canteen and bingo available, and payments are accepted via cash or card.
U11-U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament - Shawville
January 9, 2026 - January 11, 2026    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
When: Jan 9th - 11th Where: Shawville Arena See you on January 9th-January 11th for the U11 U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Presented by Giant Tiger! See the full schedule here: https://page.spordle.com/tournoi-m11-m13-shawville/schedule-stats-standings 
TJ Morrison Live at Gavan's
January 9, 2026    
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Where: 1157 Rue de Clarendon, Quyon When: Jan 9th, 8 p.m. A new year, a cozy pub, and the sound of live music filling the room. TJ Morrison brings his soulful vocals and rock-blues rhythms that feel just right on a winter night. Join us for a night of free live music. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=871580922534981&set=a.112587245101023
Alleyn-et-Cawood’s 150th Community Info Meeting
January 10, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: Municipal Hall, 10 chemin Jondee When: Jan 10th, 10 a.m. Alleyn-et-Cawood is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2026, and is looking for volunteers to help the municipality celebrate this milestone. This first info meeting will be an opportunity to share ideas, memories, or simply interest in participating.
Family Disco Night - Fort-Coulonge
January 10, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs, 33 Rue du Centre Récréatif, Fort-Coulonge When: Saturday, Jan 10th, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs is turning into a dance floor for a fun-filled evening open to all families and the entire community! Put on your best white or vibrant-colored outfits, show off your disco style, and come dance in a fun, safe, and welcoming atmosphere. This is also a free skate event. This event is sponsored by Le Patro and the Municipality of Mansfield.
Cell Phone tips and tricks Part 1 – Bryson
January 13, 2026    
12:00 am
Where: Bryson Golden Age Club. 943 rue Principale When: Tuesday, Jan 13, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Learn about using your phone’s features, staying safe on your phone and tricks to make your phone work for you. With special guest, Alina Holmes, Digital Literacy Coordinator, Western Quebec Literacy Council (WQLC). Register at https://centreconnexions.org/event/cell-phone-tips-and-tricks-part-1-bryson/
Pontiac Ouest Curbside Pickup Info Session
January 14, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Harrington Community Centre, 64 Chem. Pembroke, Chapeau When: Wednesday, Jan 14, 7:00 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1164313969196723&set=a.492415146386612
Free legal walk-in clinic - Shawville
January 15, 2026    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: St. Paul's Anglican Church, 530 Main St., Shawville When: Jan 15th, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Individual, confidential 30-minute meetings with a lawyer and social worker to obtain free legal information and psychological support. Criminal law, family law, small claims, civil law, labour law, penal law, wills, housing and much more. Registered appointments will be prioritized. People without an appointment will be seen depending on remaining availability. To register, please contact amartel@cjpqc.ca. For more info call 819-600-4600. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10162469040261146&set=gm.25560023143623927&idorvanity=435691253150463  
16 Jan
January 16, 2026    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Please wear loose clothing. This is a quiet, slow-moving class to assist healing and relief of hip, back, shoulder, neck, etc., pains. Bring water, a yoga mat and clean, bare feet. This is a Pontiac Community Fundraiser to assist the Curling Club in raising funds to replace a broken ~$25K ice pump. The recommended minimum donation, if feasible, is $5 / person per class please which will be collected at the door. If there is interest, the class will continue weekly. There will be Fizzy Sports drinks, protein goodies for sale. Bringing your best self into 2026!
U15-U18 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament - Shawville
January 16, 2026 - January 18, 2026    
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Where: Shawville Arena,  215 rue Lang When: Jan. 16-18 See you on January 16th-January 18th for the Pontiac Winter Classic U15/U18, presented by Revêtement St Laurent. See details here: https://www.pontiactournament.com/en/index.html   
Magical Torch-Lit Skating Night - Lac-des-Loups
January 16, 2026    
7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Where: Patinage en forêt, 9 Montée Beausoleil, Lac-des-Loups When: Jan 16th, 7:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Experience an enchanting night of skating on a forest trail illuminated by 350 torches, complete with music, light effects, and a cozy bonfire. This event is limited to 300 participants at a cost of $25.00 per person, and reservations must be made online at www.patinageenforet.com. Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled. https://www.facebook.com/share/1ACtovNsxF/
Otter Lake 150 Poker Run Fundraiser
January 17, 2026    
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Where: Raymond Johnston Community Centre When: Jan 17th, Departure at 10 a.m. The Otter Lake 150 Committee is partnering with the Pontiac Quad Club for a poker run hike! Funds raised will support Otter Lake's 150th birthday celebrations planned throughout the coming year. Limited places — book your place now! $30 for the run, $17 for dinner. Etransfer otterlake150@outlook.com. Password: poker . Some great prizes to be won! https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122159605586879503&set=gm.732578019887067&idorvanity=558517873959750
Cribbage Tournament at George’s Regal Beagle - Chichester
January 17, 2026    
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Where: George’s Regal Beagle, 1541 Chem. de Chapeau Sheenboro (Chichester, QC) When: Jan 17th, 12:30 p.m. 25$ entree fee includes a lunch of soup and assorted cold cut mini subs. Registration is at 12:30 p.m. with the tournament starting at 1 p.m. To register in advance or for more information please contact David Brisard at 613-639-9002. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10233094749932954&set=gm.10164652900681804&idorvanity=76595416803
Reset Day Retreat - Luskville
January 18, 2026    
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Where: Mountain View Farms, 575 Chem. Crégheur When: Jan 18th, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Beyoutiful Souls and Mountain View Farm are hosting a day-long retreat focused on reflection, intention-setting, and creating a personal vision board using the "Field Guide to Manifesting Your Dream Life”. More Information here: beyoutifulsouls.com/mini-day-retreat/reset-day-retreat. https://www.facebook.com/share/1Jar6a4qzh/
Quyon Lions Club January Breakfast
January 18, 2026    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Where: Centre Communautaire et culturel de Quyon When: Jan 18th, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The Quyon Lions Club is hosting a community breakfast at the Centre Communautaire et culturel de Quyon, sponsored by Dave Mayer and Monique Robert of Skating Through the Forest. Guests can meet Loupie the Mascot and enter a giveaway for a chance to win one of ten day passes to the forest trail! https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=744803112008036&set=pcb.744803372008010
Connexions Fraud Workshop - Shawville
January 22, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: St. Paul's Anglican Church, 530 Main St., Shawville When: Thursday, Jan 22nd, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Join us for an informative session with RBC Bank Manager Meagan Derouin, in partnership with Connexions Resource Centre. Participants will learn about fraud and cyber fraud – what it is, how to identify it, how it occurs, and most importantly, how to protect yourself. A valuable opportunity to stay informed, safe, and confident.
CHIP FM Annual General Meeting - Fort-Coulonge
January 22, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Club d'Âge d'Or, 566, rue Baume, Fort Coulonge When: Jan 22nd, 7 p.m. All members are invited. 
Shawville Pontiacs vs Manotick Mariners 
January 23, 2026    
7:45 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang When: Friday, Jan 23, 7:45 p.m. (warm-up at 7:15) Join us for an informative session with RBC Bank Manager Meagan Derouin, in partnership with Connexions Resource Centre. Participants will learn about fraud and cyber fraud – what it is, how to identify it, how it occurs, and most importantly, how to protect yourself. A valuable opportunity to stay informed, safe, and confident.
Waterfall Wellness Retreat - Mansfield
January 24, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Where: Parc des Chutes Coulonge When: Saturday, Jan 24th, 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Set your intentions for the year at the Waterfall Wellness Retreat at Parc des Chutes Coulonge. This all-day experience features sound bath meditation in a yurt, multiple yoga sessions, and guided snowshoeing through the park. Guests will enjoy a provided lunch, a New Year resolutions activity, and coffee during the opening circle, with private card readings also available for attendees. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1B5Tct2VsL/
Kitchen Party at the Legion - Campbell’s Bay
January 24, 2026    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Where: Campbell’s Bay Legion, 140 rue Front, Campbell’s Bay When: Sat, Jan 24th, 5 p.m.  The Campbell’s Bay Legion is hosting a Kitchen Party featuring an afternoon of music where guests are encouraged to bring their own instruments. This event includes a supper of scalloped potatoes and ham for $12. Reservations are required by January 22. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=867440126213535&set=a.591141260510091
Drum & Sound Journeying - Bristol
January 25, 2026    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Where: Ferme Pure Conscience, 57 Chem. Ragged Chute, Bristol When: Jan 25, 1-3 p.m. Experience a guided Drum & Sound Journeying session at Pure Conscience Farm to explore deeper consciousness through healing rhythms. The cost is $55 plus taxes, and limited spots are available. To secure a space, register by calling 873-822-1251 or by email: info@pure-conscience.ca https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1473379078120848&set=a.523926753066090
Annual General Meeting of the Pontiac Agricultural Society - Shawville
January 29, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Homecraft Hall 215 Lang Street, Shawville, QC When: Thursday, Jan 29th, 7:00 p.m. The Pontiac Agricultural Society is holding its Annual General Meeting on Thursday, January 29, at 7:00 pm at the Homecraft Hall in Shawville. Everyone is welcome to attend! For questions, contact info@shawvillefair.ca or 819-647-3213.
Pontiac Community Players presents Boeing Boeing - Shawville
January 29, 2026 - January 31, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Pontiac High School When: Jan. 29-31 Come enjoy the classic farce Boeing Boeing with the Pontiac Community Players. Shows are Thursday Jan. 29th, Friday Jan. 30th and two on Saturday Jan. 31st. Tickets are $25 at Hursty's Bar and Grill (Shawville), cash only, or email PontiacCommunityPlayers@gmail.com to arrange for e-transfer and tickets for pickup or at the box office.
A Lumberjack Dinner - 9th edition - Fort-Coulonge
January 30, 2026    
5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Where: Pontiac Conference Centre, 204 Principale, Fort-Coulonge When: Friday, Jan 30, 5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. This "Night of Memories" features dinner and entertainment, including logging-era storytelling and music by Gail Gavan and Louis Schryer. Tickets are $35 per person and must be purchased in advance at Hodgins Hardware or Spruceholme. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10163451756085568&set=a.10150252424975568
Alleyn-et-Cawood 150th / Winter Carnival Breakfast
January 31, 2026    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Where: Salle Bethany Hall, 33 chemin Harrison, Alleyn-et-Cawood When: Saturday, Jan 31, 9 - 11 a.m. Celebrate 150 years with a community breakfast at Salle Bethany Hall in Danford Lake. Enjoy a full menu of eggs, breakfast meats, and sides. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for kids in advance, or $15 and $10 at the door. Contact Sheila at 819-467-2941 ext. 103 for advance tickets.
Christmas in January - Ladysmith
January 31, 2026    
5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: 777 Route 366, Thorne (Ladysmith), Quebec When: Jan 31st,  5 p.m. The Ladysmith Recreation Committee is hosting their Annual Turkey Dinner & Dance on Sat, Jan 31st. Contact committee members to grab your tickets, dinner starts at 5 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/share/1DShRGwMvE/
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