

Minor earthquake hits Ladysmith, felt across western Quebec
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported 20 kilometres northeast of Shawville just after 12:30 p.m. on Apr. 14.


A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported 20 kilometres northeast of Shawville just after 12:30 p.m. on Apr. 14.


New Gatineau hospital site purchased, Fortin not convinced Last Tuesday, the CAQ representatives for the Outaouais announced the purchase of the Asticou Centre property for


Avid Pontiac golfers will soon have a second local option for extending their season beyond the first snowfall. The Knights of Columbus of Fort-Coulonge have


After four days of curling at the 49th Shawville Community Bonspiel, local team Les Glorieux took home first place and the prized toilet seat trophy.




On Saturday afternoon, the Ottawa Valley chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) held a vernissage at Café 349 in Shawville featuring art


The Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi New Democratic Party (NDP) riding association sent a small group of delegates to Winnipeg for the party’s national convention at the end


The Mansfield park shared these and other updates at its annual general meeting on Apr. 9.


OB/GYN clinics closing in Quebec, association blames administrative expenses A lack of agreement between the Quebec government and the province’s specialist physicians is causing obstetrics
Complaints of mistreatment at the region’s health authority have tripled in the past year, according to the national commissioner for Complaints and Service Quality at


A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported 20 kilometres northeast of Shawville just after 12:30 p.m. on Apr. 14.


New Gatineau hospital site purchased, Fortin not convinced Last Tuesday, the CAQ representatives for the Outaouais announced the purchase of the Asticou Centre property for the future site of the new hospital they promised in their 2018 election campaign. The


Avid Pontiac golfers will soon have a second local option for extending their season beyond the first snowfall. The Knights of Columbus of Fort-Coulonge have almost raised the money needed to purchase a golf simulator for their community hall. Currently


After four days of curling at the 49th Shawville Community Bonspiel, local team Les Glorieux took home first place and the prized toilet seat trophy. The team won a tournament-high 40 points, meaning that they won five out of six




On Saturday afternoon, the Ottawa Valley chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) held a vernissage at Café 349 in Shawville featuring art that was inspired by the Pontiac wilderness along the Dumoine River. John McDonnell, the director


The Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi New Democratic Party (NDP) riding association sent a small group of delegates to Winnipeg for the party’s national convention at the end of March, where journalist and activist Avi Lewis was elected as the party’s new leader.


The Mansfield park shared these and other updates at its annual general meeting on Apr. 9.


OB/GYN clinics closing in Quebec, association blames administrative expenses A lack of agreement between the Quebec government and the province’s specialist physicians is causing obstetrics and gynecology clinics to close in the province, La Presse Canadienne reports, including six last
Complaints of mistreatment at the region’s health authority have tripled in the past year, according to the national commissioner for Complaints and Service Quality at Santé Québec. According to commissioner Martine Gosselin’s 2024-2025 report, complaints of mistreatment at the Centre
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