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by Guillaume Laflamme Campbell’s Bay Apr. 3, 2024 After decades of serving the Pontiac community by way of his Langford’s grocery store franchise, Mazhar-Iqbal Dar,

by Guillaume Laflamme Campbell’s Bay Apr. 3, 2024 After decades of serving the Pontiac community by way of his Langford’s grocery store franchise, Mazhar-Iqbal Dar,

by Guillaume Laflamme Ladysmith Mar. 27, 2024 Dozens of trivia enthusiasts packed into the Thorne Community Recreation Association on Wednesday evening for a trivia night

by Charles dickson Quyon Mar. 30, 2024 Four hundred and fifty plastic eggs, packed with candies and trinkets by volunteer librarian Glenda Nitschke and her

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by Pierre St-Cyr Fort Coulonge Mar. 27, 2024 A capacity crowd of about 70 people squeezed into the Club de l’Âge d’Or in Fort Coulonge

François Carrier, General Manager of CHIP FM since 2012, has left his position at the Pontiac radio station to take on a new challenge with
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by Guillaume Laflamme Quyon Mar. 27, 2024 The Municipality of Pontiac held a series of community consultation sessions over the weekend to gather input from

by GUILLAUME LAFLAMME SHAWVILLE Mar. 23, 2024 The Flying Elbows Hockey Tournament returned to the Shawville arena last week for its 25th year of bringing

by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 23, 2024 Shawville hosted its first spring pop-up market of 2024 over the weekend, with 20 vendors sprawling over two

by Guillaume Laflamme Campbell’s Bay Apr. 3, 2024 After decades of serving the Pontiac community by way of his Langford’s grocery store franchise, Mazhar-Iqbal Dar, better known to the Pontiac community as Tony, is starting to step away from the

by Guillaume Laflamme Ladysmith Mar. 27, 2024 Dozens of trivia enthusiasts packed into the Thorne Community Recreation Association on Wednesday evening for a trivia night fundraising event hosted by Thorne municipality’s newly formed Ladysmith Recreation Committee. Teams of five to

by Charles dickson Quyon Mar. 30, 2024 Four hundred and fifty plastic eggs, packed with candies and trinkets by volunteer librarian Glenda Nitschke and her sisters Theresa and Nancy Provost, were spread across the backyard of the Quyon Library in

by Charles Dickson Shawville Apr. 1, 2024 Twenty-one people in a nine-vehicle convoy left Shawville just after 9 a.m. on Monday, heading for Ottawa to register a complaint with the federal government over the carbon tax increase which came into

by Pierre St-Cyr Fort Coulonge Mar. 27, 2024 A capacity crowd of about 70 people squeezed into the Club de l’Âge d’Or in Fort Coulonge on Wednesday evening to learn and voice concerns about the MRC Pontiac’s proposal to build

François Carrier, General Manager of CHIP FM since 2012, has left his position at the Pontiac radio station to take on a new challenge with Le Droit newspaper. Carrier made the shift to his new role as General Manager and
A recall was issued last week for an animal product sold by the Abattoir les Viandes du Pontiac. The province’s ministry of agriculture (MAPAQ), in collaboration with the abattoir, published a warning for the public not to consume ruminant stomachs

by Guillaume Laflamme Quyon Mar. 27, 2024 The Municipality of Pontiac held a series of community consultation sessions over the weekend to gather input from residents of all ages about how the parks in Quyon and Luskville should be improved.

by GUILLAUME LAFLAMME SHAWVILLE Mar. 23, 2024 The Flying Elbows Hockey Tournament returned to the Shawville arena last week for its 25th year of bringing together hockey players from across the greater Pontiac community. What started as a small memorial

by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Mar. 23, 2024 Shawville hosted its first spring pop-up market of 2024 over the weekend, with 20 vendors sprawling over two floors of the Community Lodge. A wide assortment of unique jewellery, decorative items and snacks

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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
Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang
When: 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)
Regular Season Home Game #4 – Pontiacs vs. Arnprior Rivermen – Minor Hockey Night. Warmup at 7:15 p.m.
Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1555
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