
Thorne to turn the page with own library
Volunteers have been hard at work over the past few months preparing a space in Thorne’s community centre to be used as a municipal library.
Volunteers have been hard at work over the past few months preparing a space in Thorne’s community centre to be used as a municipal library.
Mayor says Thorne will gets its own first responders, and until then, the ambulances will be first on the scene.
As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a
Three Pontiac municipalities are taking matters into their own hands when it comes to managing their organic waste.
As the two countries work towards a new trade deal, here’s what you need to know about why this system is such a sticking point
Quyon’s annual truck and tractor pull returned to the town’s old fairgrounds over the weekend, kicking up clouds of dust through which dedicated spectators ooh-ed
The Parc Leslie annual fishing derby took over Leslie Lake on Saturday and saw 21 fish caught by the 46 participants. New this year was
The communities of Norway Bay and Sand Bay, only a few coves apart from each other on the Ottawa River, each held their own garage
The founder of PHS’s “apartment” class helped generations of students understand “it’s okay to be different.”
Longtime Pontiac Hospital nurse Liz Buehlow wasn’t expecting fireworks on the eve of her retirement after 40 years in the profession, and neither was she
Volunteers have been hard at work over the past few months preparing a space in Thorne’s community centre to be used as a municipal library. Thorne ratepayers had access to the Shawville-Clarendon Library until earlier this year, when council voted
Mayor says Thorne will gets its own first responders, and until then, the ambulances will be first on the scene.
As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a collection of kitchen secrets from across the region, published by Pontiac Printshop in 1968. Our
Three Pontiac municipalities are taking matters into their own hands when it comes to managing their organic waste.
As the two countries work towards a new trade deal, here’s what you need to know about why this system is such a sticking point for Trump, and what might be at stake for Canadian dairy farmers.
Quyon’s annual truck and tractor pull returned to the town’s old fairgrounds over the weekend, kicking up clouds of dust through which dedicated spectators ooh-ed and aah-ed as contenders made their runs at dragging large weights through the dirt. Jennifer
The Parc Leslie annual fishing derby took over Leslie Lake on Saturday and saw 21 fish caught by the 46 participants. New this year was the introduction of an adult division. While the tournament has traditionally been reserved for children,
The communities of Norway Bay and Sand Bay, only a few coves apart from each other on the Ottawa River, each held their own garage sale events on Saturday, drawing many a bargain hunter to browse the tables on tables
The founder of PHS’s “apartment” class helped generations of students understand “it’s okay to be different.”
Longtime Pontiac Hospital nurse Liz Buehlow wasn’t expecting fireworks on the eve of her retirement after 40 years in the profession, and neither was she expecting a different kind of explosion that rattled her house on July 3. Around lunchtime
A Weekend of Amazing Country Music and Fun!
PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
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Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
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