Bristol council addresses concerns around recent decisions
June 16, 2026
Bristol residents with questions and concerns about recent goings-on at the municipality packed its town hall on June 16 to try to get some answers.
Bristol residents with questions and concerns about recent goings-on at the municipality packed its town hall on June 16 to try to get some answers.
Spring flooding damaged Bryson’s boat launch and docks, prompting the MRC Pontiac and Municipality of Bryson to seek funding options for repairs to the popular
Shawville author Luke Murphy will be releasing his eighth novel at the end of the month, a mystery thriller entitled “Dark Horse”. The plot centres
Two Pontiac elementary students have won top prizes in the Quebec Women’s Institutes’ annual creative writing competition. Nora Tubman, a Grade 3 student at Dr.
Eleven teams scrambled across L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet on Saturday for the annual treasure hunt put on by the Groupe L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet. Teams visited seven sites, completing activities designed
A young Quyon girl may soon have a medical device to help her breathe easier thanks to the generosity of her community. On Saturday, more
The Bryson Recreation Association kicked off its summer season on Saturday with a one-day ball tournament and family fun event at the RA grounds. There
Alleyn-et-Cawood may only have a full-time population of 229 people, but it celebrated in a big way for the municipality’s 150th anniversary on Saturday. Attendees
On Friday morning, the parking lot of the Campbell’s Bay RA hall was filled with seniors for a barbecue lunch to celebrate the unveiling of
Council voted five in favour and one against the termination, which was effective May 26.
Bristol residents with questions and concerns about recent goings-on at the municipality packed its town hall on June 16 to try to get some answers. Some 80 people squeezed themselves into all corners of the meeting room to hear from
Spring flooding damaged Bryson’s boat launch and docks, prompting the MRC Pontiac and Municipality of Bryson to seek funding options for repairs to the popular Ottawa River access point and the adjoining park. High water levels during the flooding in
Shawville author Luke Murphy will be releasing his eighth novel at the end of the month, a mystery thriller entitled “Dark Horse”. The plot centres around one of Murphy’s recurring protagonists, Calvin Watters, a former football player turned private investigator.
Two Pontiac elementary students have won top prizes in the Quebec Women’s Institutes’ annual creative writing competition. Nora Tubman, a Grade 3 student at Dr. S. E. McDowell Elementary School, won first place out of all Grade 3 submissions from
Eleven teams scrambled across L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet on Saturday for the annual treasure hunt put on by the Groupe L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet. Teams visited seven sites, completing activities designed to help people discover the history and nature of the island. Organizer Guylaine La Salle
A young Quyon girl may soon have a medical device to help her breathe easier thanks to the generosity of her community. On Saturday, more than 80 people participated in a poker run in support of Ava Baron, 5, who
The Bryson Recreation Association kicked off its summer season on Saturday with a one-day ball tournament and family fun event at the RA grounds. There were plenty of activities to keep the kids occupied all day, including bouncy castles for
Alleyn-et-Cawood may only have a full-time population of 229 people, but it celebrated in a big way for the municipality’s 150th anniversary on Saturday. Attendees enjoyed a range of activities, from a beer garden to a vendor market to helicopter
On Friday morning, the parking lot of the Campbell’s Bay RA hall was filled with seniors for a barbecue lunch to celebrate the unveiling of the town’s seniors activity schedule. The project is funded by the federal government’s new horizons
Council voted five in favour and one against the termination, which was effective May 26.
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