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CHIP holds annual BBQ

Brett Thoms Fort-Coulonge October 1, 2022 CHIP 101.9, the community FM radio station for the Pontiac based in Fort-Coulonge, held their annual barbecue last Thursday.

Fatal accident at Luskville Dragway

Zainab Al-Mehdar LUSKVILLE Oct. 2, 2022 An accident during the Canadian Bracket Super Tour Fall Finals at the Luskville Dragway on Sunday has claimed an

Dual celebration in Quyon

Brett Thoms Quyon October 1, 2022 The Quyon Lions Club held a dual celebration which both commemorated the clubs 55th charter and paid homage to

A splotch of red in a sea of blue

Brett Thoms Pontiac October 4, 2022 Anyone looking at a zoomed-out electoral map of Monday’s election night will notice a big piece of red in

CHIP holds annual BBQ

Brett Thoms Fort-Coulonge October 1, 2022 CHIP 101.9, the community FM radio station for the Pontiac based in Fort-Coulonge, held their annual barbecue last Thursday. Anyone who attended the barbecue could eat a free hotdog, piece of pizza and drink.

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Fatal accident at Luskville Dragway

Zainab Al-Mehdar LUSKVILLE Oct. 2, 2022 An accident during the Canadian Bracket Super Tour Fall Finals at the Luskville Dragway on Sunday has claimed an Ontario man’s life. The MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais Public Security Service confirms that the victim of

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Maurice Beauregard honoured at park opening

Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay September 30, 2022 Nearly 100 people attended the official opening of the recently renovated park in the centre of Campbell’s Bay on Friday. The event also honoured the contributions of Campbell’s Bay Mayor Maurice Beauregard, who

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4th Annual Pontiac Kidney Walk raises over $13,000

The Shawville Fairgrounds was the place to be Sunday afternoon, as approximately 65 enthusiastic community members showed up to participate in the 4th Annual Pontiac Kidney Walk. The event was organized by Randy Russell and his wife Francine Lyrette, along

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac Sept. 30, 2022 This year marked the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, with many locals in the Pontiac taking part in different activities to raise awareness and honour residential school survivors. Also known as

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Dual celebration in Quyon

Brett Thoms Quyon October 1, 2022 The Quyon Lions Club held a dual celebration which both commemorated the clubs 55th charter and paid homage to Bill and Sue Hamilton last Saturday. The event was held at the Quyon Community Centre.

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A splotch of red in a sea of blue

Brett Thoms Pontiac October 4, 2022 Anyone looking at a zoomed-out electoral map of Monday’s election night will notice a big piece of red in the western part of the province in a sea of blue. Here are the results

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