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New mayor for Rapides des Joachims

Charles Dickson Rapides des Joachims Nov. 3, 2023 The Municipality of Rapides des Joachims has named Lucie Rivet Paquette as its new mayor. The news

WWI medal found buried in Wyman

Digging Dudes discover family heirloom just in time for Remembrance Day Camilla Faragalli Wyman Nov. 11, 2023 Carol-Ann Finlan didn’t know she was in for

Crafts of all kinds at Quyon fundraiser

Food, clothing, jewellery, art, pottery, plants and more on sale for benefit of Onslow Elementary CHARLES DICKSON QUYON Nov. 11, 2023 The Onslow Christmas Craft

PHS celebrates this year’s graduates

Camilla Faragalli Shawville Nov. 11, 2023 Pontiac High School’s gymnasium was packed full of adoring family, friends and community members on Saturday evening to celebrate

Remembrance Day in the Pontiac

Remembrance in Shawville Remembrance in Fort Coulonge Remembrance in Sheenboro Camilla Faragalli Sheenboro, Nov. 11, 2023 Poppy-clad Sheenboro residents gathered at the cenotaph outside of

ArtPontiac at a crossroads

Glen Hartle Portage du Fort Nov. 9, 2023 Local art association artPontiac held a special meeting on Nov. 8 with a twofold agenda: inform the

New mayor for Rapides des Joachims

Charles Dickson Rapides des Joachims Nov. 3, 2023 The Municipality of Rapides des Joachims has named Lucie Rivet Paquette as its new mayor. The news emanated from Pontiac’s western-most municipality last Wednesday afternoon when Rivet Paquette, the only candidate in

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WWI medal found buried in Wyman

Digging Dudes discover family heirloom just in time for Remembrance Day Camilla Faragalli Wyman Nov. 11, 2023 Carol-Ann Finlan didn’t know she was in for the surprise of a lifetime when she gave the okay to The Digging Dudes to

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Crafts of all kinds at Quyon fundraiser

Food, clothing, jewellery, art, pottery, plants and more on sale for benefit of Onslow Elementary CHARLES DICKSON QUYON Nov. 11, 2023 The Onslow Christmas Craft Sale, an annual event to raise funds for Onslow Elementary School, took place at the

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PHS celebrates this year’s graduates

Camilla Faragalli Shawville Nov. 11, 2023 Pontiac High School’s gymnasium was packed full of adoring family, friends and community members on Saturday evening to celebrate the graduating class of 2023. “I have no doubt that every single one of you

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Remembrance Day in the Pontiac

Remembrance in Shawville Remembrance in Fort Coulonge Remembrance in Sheenboro Camilla Faragalli Sheenboro, Nov. 11, 2023 Poppy-clad Sheenboro residents gathered at the cenotaph outside of St. Paul the Hermit Parish on Remembrance Day to acknowledge, to remember, and to celebrate.Lorna

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ArtPontiac at a crossroads

Glen Hartle Portage du Fort Nov. 9, 2023 Local art association artPontiac held a special meeting on Nov. 8 with a twofold agenda: inform the membership of an existential challenge, and invite them to step up. ArtPontiac has been around

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PAS hosts Bingo at Shawville fairgrounds

The Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) tried something new last Tuesday, and it was a resounding success with over 100 people coming out to try their luck with Bingo. Heather Dale, PAS financial officer and one of the organizers of the

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