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April 2, 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

WQLC holds AGM at the Little Red Wagon winery

Brett Thoms Shawille October 22, 2022 The Western Quebec Literacy Council (WQLC) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Saturday at the Little Red Wagon Winery. The AGM reviewed the groups activities for the previous year, foreshadowed its coming activities,

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Book Launch – From Derry to the Pontiac

GLEN HARTLE Shawville October 21, 2022 It’s not easy making family history interesting for anyone not part of that same history and crafting a book along those lines is doubly difficult. Enter, Nancy Dale Conroy. Nancy came back to her

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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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