Four municipalities sign new fire service agreement
June 17, 2025
Bryson, Calumet Island, Campbell’s Bay and Litchfield municipalities will begin sharing fire services July 1.
Bryson, Calumet Island, Campbell’s Bay and Litchfield municipalities will begin sharing fire services July 1.
The government says it won’t be sharing flood zone maps until the regulations come into force in Mar. 2026.
Runners battled their way through the forest and field course set out at the Brauwerk Hoffman Brewery on Saturday as part of a fundraiser trail
Pontiac Pride held its second annual square dance at the Shawville Lions Hall on Saturday night, bringing together both practiced and first-time two-steppers for an
Locals and visitors criss-crossed Calumet Island on Saturday during the fifth annual treasure hunt hosted by Groupe L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet in an event designed to celebrate the
Fort Coulonge’s annual street festival returned to Baume Street on Saturday, bringing with it a lively mix of entertainment for all ages. Local businesses lined
Your local newspaper team collected a handful of notable awards at this year’s Quebec Community Newspapers Association gala, including the evening’s most prestigious recognition.
A critical social service provider in Quyon is turning to the community for support after losing financial backing from its most significant funder this spring.
Two young farmers are celebrating the latest step in their project to bring local food and flowers straight to the public. After five years running
A local archaeology group is hoping returns from a survey done on June 8 on a new site in Quyon might hold clues to the
Bryson, Calumet Island, Campbell’s Bay and Litchfield municipalities will begin sharing fire services July 1.
The government says it won’t be sharing flood zone maps until the regulations come into force in Mar. 2026.
Runners battled their way through the forest and field course set out at the Brauwerk Hoffman Brewery on Saturday as part of a fundraiser trail run organized in support of the Campbell’s Bay-Litchfield Fire Department. The event saw 26 racers
Pontiac Pride held its second annual square dance at the Shawville Lions Hall on Saturday night, bringing together both practiced and first-time two-steppers for an evening of fun in celebration of Pride Month. To kick off the dancing, junior 4-H
Locals and visitors criss-crossed Calumet Island on Saturday during the fifth annual treasure hunt hosted by Groupe L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet in an event designed to celebrate the island’s rich history while drawing attention to its beauty. The hunt sent this year’s nine
Fort Coulonge’s annual street festival returned to Baume Street on Saturday, bringing with it a lively mix of entertainment for all ages. Local businesses lined the street, offering a variety of goods, treats and services. The Fort Coulonge Fire Department
Your local newspaper team collected a handful of notable awards at this year’s Quebec Community Newspapers Association gala, including the evening’s most prestigious recognition.
A critical social service provider in Quyon is turning to the community for support after losing financial backing from its most significant funder this spring. Since April, laid-off staff have been volunteering to keep its doors open.
Two young farmers are celebrating the latest step in their project to bring local food and flowers straight to the public. After five years running a start-up farm in L’Ange-Gardien, Alix Tabet and Doug Bishop managed to buy their own
A local archaeology group is hoping returns from a survey done on June 8 on a new site in Quyon might hold clues to the region’s past. For the past few years the Friends of Chats Falls and Archéo-Pontiac have
Come help us celebrate our 166th Cobden Fair! This year’s fair is perfect for all ages! It will be the perfect family event. Join us on Friday, August 22nd, 2025 until Sunday, August 24th, 2025.
Enjoy Cope Amusements midway, livestock shows, food and craft vendors, scavenger hunt, bingo and non-stop entertainment all weekend long! Our infamous Demolition Derby and Beer Tent on Saturday night! Plus, Ry-J’s Rock Climbing Wall, MTK Racetrack Racing, Mini Golf, The Skills Ontario – Trades and Tech Truck and don’t forget to join us for dinner on Friday and Saturday night! And….so much more! And again this year we are offering Pay One Price! Buy your Advance Passes for $16 online or in person.
On Friday and Saturday, tickets at the gate will cost $20. On Sunday tickets at the gate will cost $16.
End your summer with Flair, come to the Cobden Fair!
Come see the Pontiac Community Players perform “Twain’s at Mill Dam Park in Shawville! Weather dependent. If it rains the day of the show, we will cancel on our facebook page. Stay tuned folks!! Free admission for all, bring your own chair. Saturday, August 23rd at 2 p.m.
Quyon Community Day – Sept 6th!! FREE Entry!!
NEW this year… the Great Canadian Lumberjacks will put on 3 demonstrations (noon, 3 & 7 pm) and the DRONES are coming back…
Live local musicians will once again hit the stage and this year “Chicken Fried” will keep us all singing and dancing into the night!!!
The Quyon Lions are once again providing a Roast Beef dinner – info on how to purchase dinner tickets will be provided soon.
And that’s not all….. the annual 3-pitch ball tournament starts Friday night and plenty of Children’s activities will be set up in the park!!!
See ya there!!!!
Salon du livre de Fort-Coulonge, le 6 septembre 2025 de 10h à 16h à la salle de conférence du Pontiac, 204 rue principale, Fort-Coulonge, QC J0X 1V0.
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