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January 28, 2026

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Remembering Mulroney

Reflections by Pontiacers Lucille Hodgins and Jon Stewart on the passing of the former prime minister In the spring of 1968 there was a federal

An ancient mariner has found a home

Local artist Ruby Ewan donates sculpture to Pontiac High School by Glen Hartle Shawville Feb. 29, 2024 Lying at the intersection of literature, science and

PHS hosts 4th annual Pontiac Film Festival

Films demonstrated impressive cinematography and artistic vision,” teacher says by Glen Hartle Shawville Mar. 1, 2024 Pontiac High School English teacher Jordan Kent hosted the

Mountainview team takes bonspiel

Teams and fans crowded the Shawville Curling Club Saturday evening for the Quyon Lions Club 46th annual bonspiel. The tournament was made up of 18

Citizens’ groups launch campaigns to oppose incinerator

Friends of the Pontiac issues fact sheet, Citizens of the Pontiac urges face-to-face engagement By Charles DicksonPontiacMar. 11, 2024Efforts to convince Pontiac County mayors to oppose any further development of the energy-from-waste project have been launched by two local citizens’

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Remembering Mulroney

Reflections by Pontiacers Lucille Hodgins and Jon Stewart on the passing of the former prime minister In the spring of 1968 there was a federal election and my dad, Lee Hodgins, was helping his old friend Paul Martineau who was

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Quebec secularism law passes constitutionality test

Exemption for English schools overturned by Charles DicksonMontrealFeb. 29, 2024In a unanimous decision rendered Thursday, the Quebec Appeal Court ruled that the CAQ government’s Bill 21, the so-called secularism law, is constitutional. The law, which prohibits public-facing government employees from

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An ancient mariner has found a home

Local artist Ruby Ewan donates sculpture to Pontiac High School by Glen Hartle Shawville Feb. 29, 2024 Lying at the intersection of literature, science and art stands an epic poetic tale written at the very cusp of our modern times

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PHS hosts 4th annual Pontiac Film Festival

Films demonstrated impressive cinematography and artistic vision,” teacher says by Glen Hartle Shawville Mar. 1, 2024 Pontiac High School English teacher Jordan Kent hosted the 4th annual Pontiac Film Festival on Friday, and the docket of creativity seems to have

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Mountainview team takes bonspiel

Teams and fans crowded the Shawville Curling Club Saturday evening for the Quyon Lions Club 46th annual bonspiel. The tournament was made up of 18 teams split into three divisions. “We had to turn a couple [teams] away this year,”

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