MRC council passes $11M budget, approves bump in warden salary
December 17, 2025
Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.
Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.
As the Waltham fire chief retires after 50 years of service to his neighbours, the future of his department is straddled between history and efficiency.
A brave group of students from Pontiac High School (PHS) spent two days last week voluntarily lowering themselves into ice cold waters to then be
A faulty generator meant the full-day outage could not go ahead. Shawville’s planned outage is still set for Dec. 18.
Senior volleyball players from across the Pontiac and beyond made the journey to Mansfield on Dec. 10 to compete in the final day of Pontiac
Waltham council was divided at a Dec. 11 meeting that two councillors called to discuss options they believe can help the municipality save money on
Families across the Pontiac bundled up to greet Santa Claus on one of his many stops across the region over the weekend, kicking things off
Commuters across the Pontiac were called upon to support those in need on Thursday morning, thanks to the work of an army of 49 volunteers
A series of flickering power outages in the upper Pontiac last week has left many frustrated by the response from the utility provider. L’Isle-aux-Allumettes mayor
Some 50 volunteers dedicated the early hours of Dec. 4 to raising money for Bouffe Pontiac.
Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.
As the Waltham fire chief retires after 50 years of service to his neighbours, the future of his department is straddled between history and efficiency.
A brave group of students from Pontiac High School (PHS) spent two days last week voluntarily lowering themselves into ice cold waters to then be rescued by their peers, who themselves had just learned the needed techniques. The students were
A faulty generator meant the full-day outage could not go ahead. Shawville’s planned outage is still set for Dec. 18.
Senior volleyball players from across the Pontiac and beyond made the journey to Mansfield on Dec. 10 to compete in the final day of Pontiac Cup games that would see only two teams crowned champions. The annual volleyball tournament, a
Waltham council was divided at a Dec. 11 meeting that two councillors called to discuss options they believe can help the municipality save money on fire services. Councillors Brendan Adam and Holli Lair called the meeting to inform the public
Families across the Pontiac bundled up to greet Santa Claus on one of his many stops across the region over the weekend, kicking things off in Danford Lake on Saturday morning, and ending in Chapeau on Sunday afternoon.
Commuters across the Pontiac were called upon to support those in need on Thursday morning, thanks to the work of an army of 49 volunteers who dedicated the early hours of the day to raising money for Bouffe Pontiac.
A series of flickering power outages in the upper Pontiac last week has left many frustrated by the response from the utility provider. L’Isle-aux-Allumettes mayor Corey Spence said that on Thursday (Dec. 4) the island was hit by a series
Some 50 volunteers dedicated the early hours of Dec. 4 to raising money for Bouffe Pontiac.
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