
Masks mandatory at most Outaouais healthcare facilities
CISSSO announced the new policy Dec. 9 to help curb the spread of respiratory diseases this flu season.

CISSSO announced the new policy Dec. 9 to help curb the spread of respiratory diseases this flu season.

The volunteers organizing Angel Tree projects across the Pontiac are hard at work making sure children of families in need of a little support this

A potential lease agreement for MRC land in Campbell’s Bay and $30,000 TNO garage renovations were also discussed at the November council meeting.

A founding member of the group that saved the St. Joseph Manor seniors’ residence from closing 30 years ago has stepped down from his role

Families across the Pontiac bundled up to greet Santa Claus on one of his many stops across the region over the weekend, kicking things off


The Shawville Pontiacs were back in action after a week off in Northern Premier Hockey League (NPHL) regular-season play on Friday night against the Akwesasne

The Anglican Church Hall in Shawville was packed to the gunwales for the Shawville Lions Club’s annual seniors supper on Friday evening, where 110 seniors

The Friends of Chats Falls and Archéo-Pontiac delivered the results of their 2025 archaeological digs on Friday morning at the Quyon Community Centre. The groups

Commuters across the Pontiac were called upon to support those in need on Thursday morning, thanks to the work of an army of 49 volunteers

CISSSO announced the new policy Dec. 9 to help curb the spread of respiratory diseases this flu season.

The volunteers organizing Angel Tree projects across the Pontiac are hard at work making sure children of families in need of a little support this holiday season will still receive their wishlist items. Every year, these Angel Tree projects help

A potential lease agreement for MRC land in Campbell’s Bay and $30,000 TNO garage renovations were also discussed at the November council meeting.

A founding member of the group that saved the St. Joseph Manor seniors’ residence from closing 30 years ago has stepped down from his role as president of the board.

Families across the Pontiac bundled up to greet Santa Claus on one of his many stops across the region over the weekend, kicking things off in Danford Lake on Saturday morning, and ending in Chapeau on Sunday afternoon.


The Shawville Pontiacs were back in action after a week off in Northern Premier Hockey League (NPHL) regular-season play on Friday night against the Akwesasne Wild, edging out the home team by a score of 6-4. Since the Pontiacs’ last

The Anglican Church Hall in Shawville was packed to the gunwales for the Shawville Lions Club’s annual seniors supper on Friday evening, where 110 seniors were fed a Christmas meal free of charge. A traditional dinner of tourtière, mashed potatoes,

The Friends of Chats Falls and Archéo-Pontiac delivered the results of their 2025 archaeological digs on Friday morning at the Quyon Community Centre. The groups have been jointly hosting digs for three years in the Quyon area. After two years

Commuters across the Pontiac were called upon to support those in need on Thursday morning, thanks to the work of an army of 49 volunteers who dedicated the early hours of the day to raising money for Bouffe Pontiac.
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