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March 4, 2026

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Terry Fox Marathon of Hope lives on

Glen Hartle Shawville Sept. 28, 2023 Enthusiasm was high with some three quarters of the student body participating as Pontiac High School (PHS) hosted its

Strikes looming across Quebec public service sector Connor Lalande Pontiac Oct. 2, 2023 Members of the Syndicat du personnel de l’enseignement des Hautes-Rivières (SPEHR), a

Connor Lalande Outaouais Sep. 22, 2023 Quebec is once again offering grant money to stimulate artistic creation in the Outaouais region. The Conseil des arts

The summer of 2023 was a good season for tourism within the Outaouais region, despite the challenges posed by adverse weather conditions, says a survey

Terry Fox Marathon of Hope lives on

Glen Hartle Shawville Sept. 28, 2023 Enthusiasm was high with some three quarters of the student body participating as Pontiac High School (PHS) hosted its 37th Terry Fox Run on Thursday. Long-standing organizer of the PHS run, Tara Fitzpatrick was

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Ein Prosit as Ladysmith celebrates Oktoberfest

Glen Hartle Ladysmith Sept. 30, 2023 The autumn tradition of celebrating all things German brought out the masses for the Ladysmith Oktoberfest this past weekend, and do they know how to throw a party. Friday evening’s opening ceremonies featured comments

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Strikes looming across Quebec public service sector Connor Lalande Pontiac Oct. 2, 2023 Members of the Syndicat du personnel de l’enseignement des Hautes-Rivières (SPEHR), a teachers’ union in the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais region, voted 99 per cent in favor of strike action

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Connor Lalande Outaouais Sep. 22, 2023 Quebec is once again offering grant money to stimulate artistic creation in the Outaouais region. The Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec – Quebec Arts Council – has announced its third call

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The summer of 2023 was a good season for tourism within the Outaouais region, despite the challenges posed by adverse weather conditions, says a survey conducted by Tourisme Outaouais. The findings come from the not-for-profit organization’s annual member survey and

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Fifth Annual Pontiac Kidney Walk brings in 12k

Many would say that this past weekend we were blessed with beautiful warm weather, but it was also clear Sunday afternoon at the Shawville Fairgrounds, that The Kidney Foundation has been blessed with Sand Bay resident, Randy Russell. Russell, the

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