

Shawville community bonspiel sees biggest turnout since pandemic
by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Feb. 5, 2024 The Shawville Curling Club’s 48th annual community bonspiel kicked off on Thursday, with 48 teams competing for the


by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Feb. 5, 2024 The Shawville Curling Club’s 48th annual community bonspiel kicked off on Thursday, with 48 teams competing for the


Marie-Eve Lizée, grocery supervisor at Giant Tiger, and wife of store owner/manager Brandyn Gauthier, handed over a cheque for $1,500 on Monday to Jenn and




Fire Chief Lee Laframboise has been on call for a quarter of a century. Now, nearing retirement, he’s working to build the next generation of


by Camilla Faragalli Portage du Fort Jan. 31, 2024 Residents of Portage du Fort gathered at the town’s municipal hall on Tuesday evening to discuss


Parents’ Voice event brings children and seniors together Dozens of excited children and seniors filled the Dale Thompson room at the CHSLD du Pontiac (CAP)


by Camilla Faragalli Otter Lake Feb. 3, 2024 An assortment of brightly coloured jackets and ski-doos dotted the frozen white surface of Lac de la


by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Quyon Feb. 1, 2024 A 30-year-old woman from Calumet Island was sent to hospital with serious but not life threatening injuries


by Glen Hartle Shawville Feb. 3, 2024 Pride is all about making the world a better place. While its roots may be from a more




by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Feb. 5, 2024 The Shawville Curling Club’s 48th annual community bonspiel kicked off on Thursday, with 48 teams competing for the glory of the first place toilet seat trophy. “We’ve increased the number of teams from


Marie-Eve Lizée, grocery supervisor at Giant Tiger, and wife of store owner/manager Brandyn Gauthier, handed over a cheque for $1,500 on Monday to Jenn and Mike Rusenstrom for the Blessed Cupboard, a charity operated by the Bethel Pentecostal Church in




Fire Chief Lee Laframboise has been on call for a quarter of a century. Now, nearing retirement, he’s working to build the next generation of leaders.


by Camilla Faragalli Portage du Fort Jan. 31, 2024 Residents of Portage du Fort gathered at the town’s municipal hall on Tuesday evening to discuss an array of economic and social challenges faced by the community and brainstorm potential solutions.


Parents’ Voice event brings children and seniors together Dozens of excited children and seniors filled the Dale Thompson room at the CHSLD du Pontiac (CAP) long-term care home on Saturday to get a hands-on experience with animals courtesy of Meet


by Camilla Faragalli Otter Lake Feb. 3, 2024 An assortment of brightly coloured jackets and ski-doos dotted the frozen white surface of Lac de la Ferme in Otter Lake on Saturday; contestants at the 3rd annual ice-fishing derby hosted by


by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Quyon Feb. 1, 2024 A 30-year-old woman from Calumet Island was sent to hospital with serious but not life threatening injuries following a collision on Highway 148 just west of Quyon early Thursday morning. MRC des


by Glen Hartle Shawville Feb. 3, 2024 Pride is all about making the world a better place. While its roots may be from a more complicated and existential time, it continues to champion identity, inclusion and equality across the entire


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