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March 4, 2026

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Fire situation improving in the Pontiac

Connor Lalande Pontiac June 12, 2023 All fires are now under control in the Pontiac due to Quebec’s forest fire service (SOPFEU) efforts and changing

Flooding damages wharf

Connor Lalande Norway Bay June 7, 2023 According to Bristol Mayor Brent Orr, while some damage to the wharf is normal after each winter, it

Pontiac Comets reignited for 2023-2024 season

Pierre Cyr Fort Coulonge June 19, 2023 Great news for hockey fans, the Pontiac Comets are back in business. Team owner Sébastien Bonnerot has announced that the semi-pro team will return for the 2023-2024 season after a three-season absence. The

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Shawville welcomes new motosports store with open arms

Connor Lalande Shawville June 17, 2023 Motosports enthusiasts came out in droves to take part in the grand opening celebrations of Sublime Motosports in Shawville this past Saturday. Located on Route 148, Sublime is the region’s newest motosports emporium. Specializing

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SADC Pontiac annual meeting held in Chapeau

Connor Lalande Chapeau June 8, 2023 La Société d’aide au développement des collectivités (SADC) de Pontiac held its annual meeting at Harrington Hall in Chapeau on June 8. SADC Pontiac is a federally-funded economic development organization that works to “stimulate

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Fire situation improving in the Pontiac

Connor Lalande Pontiac June 12, 2023 All fires are now under control in the Pontiac due to Quebec’s forest fire service (SOPFEU) efforts and changing weather conditions, officials say. According to Pontiac Public Safety Coordinator Julien Gagnon, of the five

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Flooding damages wharf

Connor Lalande Norway Bay June 7, 2023 According to Bristol Mayor Brent Orr, while some damage to the wharf is normal after each winter, it currently has “a few more” sinkholes than usual. Orr says that the municipality has contractors

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Partners in wellness open studio in Shawville

Charles Dickson Shawville June 10, 2023 A business opened on Shawville’s Main Street this week with a mission to promote human wellness through movement that aligns body, mind and spirit, hence its name, Align on Main. But its co-founders don’t

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