
Dumoine’s Tote Road trail complete
Non-profit working to create safe backcountry experience Late last August, a group of canoe enthusiasts, some paddling veterans and others total beginners, piled into two

Non-profit working to create safe backcountry experience Late last August, a group of canoe enthusiasts, some paddling veterans and others total beginners, piled into two

Campbell’s Bay played host to the second annual Maurice Beauregard memorial 3-pitch softball tournament on Sunday afternoon. Beauregard, a former Campbell’s Bay mayor, councillor and

by K.C. Jordan Chapeau May 25, 2024 There were strikes and spares aplenty at Pontiac Pride’s first bowling event, hosted Saturday afternoon at Chapeau’s Harrington

Outaouais’s healthcare network, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO), has prepared contingency plans to deal with anticipated staffing shortages
Firefighters from Shawville and Clarendon and their families gathered on Saturday night for the fire department’s annual ball. Attendees enjoyed an evening of music, drink,
Venetia Crawford, longtime matriarch of the Pontiac Archives, has a dream of growing her project of chronicling and celebrating Pontiac’s history from the basement of

Kids and their families gathered at Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary School for a sunny evening of fun and games at the school’s twelfth annual spring

by K.C. Jordan Shawville May 15, 2024 Pontiac High School students and staff gathered at the school’s outdoor basketball courts on Wednesday for a three-on-three

by Glen Hartle Shawville May 15, 2024 The Pontiac High School girls and boys rugby teams hit the field Wednesday evening showcasing teamwork, grit and

by K.C. Jordan Quyon May 18, 2024 Twenty bike polo teams from across North America gathered over the weekend in Quyon for the fourth annual

Non-profit working to create safe backcountry experience Late last August, a group of canoe enthusiasts, some paddling veterans and others total beginners, piled into two dozen canoes and spent the day meandering their way down the Dumoine, MRC Pontiac’s western-most

Campbell’s Bay played host to the second annual Maurice Beauregard memorial 3-pitch softball tournament on Sunday afternoon. Beauregard, a former Campbell’s Bay mayor, councillor and firefighter, passed away two years ago after a battle with cancer. The first tournament was

by K.C. Jordan Chapeau May 25, 2024 There were strikes and spares aplenty at Pontiac Pride’s first bowling event, hosted Saturday afternoon at Chapeau’s Harrington Community Hall. Participants, mostly members of the Pontiac Pride group, laughed and joked with each

Outaouais’s healthcare network, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO), has prepared contingency plans to deal with anticipated staffing shortages over the summer that may, in the worst case scenario, see the region’s rural operating
Firefighters from Shawville and Clarendon and their families gathered on Saturday night for the fire department’s annual ball. Attendees enjoyed an evening of music, drink, and conversation. The dance floor was a favourite location of the night, as some folks
Venetia Crawford, longtime matriarch of the Pontiac Archives, has a dream of growing her project of chronicling and celebrating Pontiac’s history from the basement of the Shawville public library into the Stedmans V&S store across the street. Her vision is

Kids and their families gathered at Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary School for a sunny evening of fun and games at the school’s twelfth annual spring fair on Thursday.Hundreds of people showed up at the school to partake in the fun,

by K.C. Jordan Shawville May 15, 2024 Pontiac High School students and staff gathered at the school’s outdoor basketball courts on Wednesday for a three-on-three tournament in memory of beloved former high school teacher David Holmes. Holmes, who passed away

by Glen Hartle Shawville May 15, 2024 The Pontiac High School girls and boys rugby teams hit the field Wednesday evening showcasing teamwork, grit and athleticism in games against teams from two other high schools in the region. The girls’

by K.C. Jordan Quyon May 18, 2024 Twenty bike polo teams from across North America gathered over the weekend in Quyon for the fourth annual Rumble by the River tournament. The atmosphere at the event was relaxed. Players were parking
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!
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
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