
Regional officials unveil ‘Pontiac transport hub’
On Sept. 16, regional municipal and public transit officials gathered outside the MRC Pontiac office to inaugurate the “Pontiac transport hub”. A ribbon was cut

On Sept. 16, regional municipal and public transit officials gathered outside the MRC Pontiac office to inaugurate the “Pontiac transport hub”. A ribbon was cut

The prospect was selected to play for Canada’s U18 softball team at an upcoming international tournament in Argentina.

The wait is over for those looking to throw their hats into the ring for this fall’s municipal elections. The nomination period opens today, Sept.

Three Pontiac grocery stores have seen in an increase in pilfered paniers as of late.

Organizers held the annual run on the 45th anniversary since the runs began.

Otter Lake’s 50-plus club hosted an evening of entertainment by an Elvis impersonator on Saturday night. The singer came complete with slicked-back hair and

The parents of a young girl who died of bone cancer in 2023 organized their second annual fundraiser event in Chapeau on Saturday evening to

Students and staff at St. John’s Elementary in Campbell’s Bay participated in the school’s annual Terry Fox run on Friday morning (Sept. 12). In what

Ottawa Police issued an update on Sept. 15 that the 36-year-old declared missing on Friday Sept. 12 has been found safe.

On Friday, the leadership and coaching classes at Pontiac High School received a day-long training seminar from an expert coach via the Instructional Coaching Group

On Sept. 16, regional municipal and public transit officials gathered outside the MRC Pontiac office to inaugurate the “Pontiac transport hub”. A ribbon was cut for a new bus stop situated in the MRC parking lot, which is intended for

The prospect was selected to play for Canada’s U18 softball team at an upcoming international tournament in Argentina.

The wait is over for those looking to throw their hats into the ring for this fall’s municipal elections. The nomination period opens today, Sept. 19, and runs until Oct. 3. Those wishing to present as candidates must meet the

Three Pontiac grocery stores have seen in an increase in pilfered paniers as of late.

Organizers held the annual run on the 45th anniversary since the runs began.

Otter Lake’s 50-plus club hosted an evening of entertainment by an Elvis impersonator on Saturday night. The singer came complete with slicked-back hair and shimmering apparel, and crooned Elvis’ greatest hits to the Otter Lake onlookers. Club president Janet

The parents of a young girl who died of bone cancer in 2023 organized their second annual fundraiser event in Chapeau on Saturday evening to support children battling cancer at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). This year’s Kendyl

Students and staff at St. John’s Elementary in Campbell’s Bay participated in the school’s annual Terry Fox run on Friday morning (Sept. 12). In what was at least the school’s twenty-fifth annual run according to principal Lorianne Bertrand, Grade 5

Ottawa Police issued an update on Sept. 15 that the 36-year-old declared missing on Friday Sept. 12 has been found safe.

On Friday, the leadership and coaching classes at Pontiac High School received a day-long training seminar from an expert coach via the Instructional Coaching Group (ICG). Teacher Matt Greer said that the workshop was financed through a grant from the
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!

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.

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.
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.
—————-
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.
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. — with Association Récréative Ladysmith/Ladysmith Recreation Committee.
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!
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