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March 4, 2026

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Monthly MoP council meets in Luskville

The Municipality of the Pontiac (MoP) held its regular monthly council meeting last Tuesday. Here are some of the highlights of the meeting. The MoP

Flinging into Fall at the fairgrounds

About a dozen vendors braved the cool wind for the Fall Fling Market held at the Shawville Fairgrounds this past Saturday. The vendor event was

MRCs come together to protect white-tailed deer

Brett Thoms Gracefield October 18, 2022 The MRCs Pontiac, Vallée de la Gatineau and the MRC of Antoine-Labelle are working together in order to protect white-tailed deer populations across the three regions. The joint initiative was announced in a press

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Monthly MoP council meets in Luskville

The Municipality of the Pontiac (MoP) held its regular monthly council meeting last Tuesday. Here are some of the highlights of the meeting. The MoP has renewed its contract with Gatineau based law firm RPGL. The amount authorized for this

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Flinging into Fall at the fairgrounds

About a dozen vendors braved the cool wind for the Fall Fling Market held at the Shawville Fairgrounds this past Saturday. The vendor event was organized by Cathy Bastien and William Bastien, of the Shawville Makers and Producers Market. Cathy

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Marché Pontiac raises funds for seniors

Brett Thoms Quyon October 1, 2022 A flea market called Marché Pontiac was held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fort Coulonge on Saturday. The market’s purpose was to raise funds for the the Maison de la famille in

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One open, three to go: first mill to reopen

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac Oct. 13, 2022 With a long history of being a logging region and building the local economy around the forestry industry, when mills started closing in 2008, many people were devastated and jobs were lost. At the

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