Shawville mourns passing of former mayor
November 29, 2022
Former Shawville Mayor, Sandra Murray, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. Murray served as Shawville’s first female mayor for two terms before retiring
Former Shawville Mayor, Sandra Murray, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. Murray served as Shawville’s first female mayor for two terms before retiring
The final speech at the picket lines in front of the MRC offices after Members of the Syndicat de la fonction publique et parapublique du
Campbell’s Bay held its Christmas tree lighting ceremony last Saturday in front of the mural on Front Street. The event was attended by large group
BRETT THOMS Shawville Nov. 16, 2022 The British Columbia Senior Ladies curling champions, Team Andrews, have a Pontiac connection; Jenn Routliffe who is third on
Pontiac High School officially dedicated a new weightlifting room on Friday. The new room is called the Petty-Holmes Fitness Gym in honour of the hard
Brett Thoms Ladysmith November 28, 2022 The Ladysmith Sportsman Club wrapped 2022 with the announcement of this years with winners. The annual party, which is
Giuliana Albanese discusses her experience growing up deaf and being a local business owner. As able-bodied people, we might not consider all the different ways
Shawville hosted three Christmas events this past weekend starting Friday with the Shop Shawville Christmas Street Market on Main Street and the annual Tree Lighting
Santa Claus was quite happy with the beautiful weather last Saturday in Mansfield. The event, organized by the Maison Culturelle George Bryson for its 12th
Brett Thoms Fort-Coulonge November 28, 2022 Another Downtown Drag event was held at Café Downtown last Saturday. The event celebrated the one year anniversary of
Former Shawville Mayor, Sandra Murray, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. Murray served as Shawville’s first female mayor for two terms before retiring in 2021 due to health reasons. Prior to her time as mayor she served
The final speech at the picket lines in front of the MRC offices after Members of the Syndicat de la fonction publique et parapublique du Québec (SFPQ) went on strike all day last Wednesday. At one point during the day
Campbell’s Bay held its Christmas tree lighting ceremony last Saturday in front of the mural on Front Street. The event was attended by large group of families. The event was organized by Chanelle Shea and saw a performance live christmas
BRETT THOMS Shawville Nov. 16, 2022 The British Columbia Senior Ladies curling champions, Team Andrews, have a Pontiac connection; Jenn Routliffe who is third on Leanne Andrews’ team. Leanne and Jenn have curled together for 28 years, the other members
Pontiac High School officially dedicated a new weightlifting room on Friday. The new room is called the Petty-Holmes Fitness Gym in honour of the hard work and dedication of John Petty and David Holmes, two former PHS teachers. Carol Holmes
Brett Thoms Ladysmith November 28, 2022 The Ladysmith Sportsman Club wrapped 2022 with the announcement of this years with winners. The annual party, which is normally held at the Ladysmith Hotel wasn’t held this year. The results are as follows
Giuliana Albanese discusses her experience growing up deaf and being a local business owner. As able-bodied people, we might not consider all the different ways people speak, whether it’s navigating to understand the different accents or dialects or vocabulary people
Shawville hosted three Christmas events this past weekend starting Friday with the Shop Shawville Christmas Street Market on Main Street and the annual Tree Lighting at Veterans Memorial Park. The weekend festivities concluded with the annual Santa Claus Parade on
Santa Claus was quite happy with the beautiful weather last Saturday in Mansfield. The event, organized by the Maison Culturelle George Bryson for its 12th edition, was a huge success as around 400 people came to visit the different kiosks,
Brett Thoms Fort-Coulonge November 28, 2022 Another Downtown Drag event was held at Café Downtown last Saturday. The event celebrated the one year anniversary of drag events in Fort-Coulonge, with the proceeds raised at the event going to Bouffe Pontiac.
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