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April 2, 2026

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Moments in Time

Fran Langford-Erfle brought in this photo, taken circa 1950. Some of our more senior Shawville residents will remember when Selly Langford’s store occupied the space

Mansfield joins celebrations across the Pontiac

Brett Thoms Mansfield-et-Pontefract July 2, 2022 Mansfield-et-Pontefract held its annual celebration on Canada Day weekend, Mansfield-en-fête. The event featured live music, fireworks, bouncy castles, face

Planting trees for the future

The Grade 6 kids at L’Envolée in Campbell’s Bay, planted a tree on June 15th in the municipal park by the baseball park in Campbell’s

A message to graduates

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac June 29, 2022 During the past few weeks in the Pontiac, many students were graduating and celebrating this major milestone. The Pontiac

Moments in Time

Fran Langford-Erfle brought in this photo, taken circa 1950. Some of our more senior Shawville residents will remember when Selly Langford’s store occupied the space at 357 Main Street, currently occupied by Brooklyn Place. According to Fran, Selly Langford stands

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EDM festival in Bryson sparks controversy

Brett Thoms Bryson July 2, 2022 Featuring EDM artists from across the world, the Grove and Bass festival returned to the Pontiac this year. The event was held at the Paradise Leisure Park in Bryson, just beside the bridge to

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Mansfield joins celebrations across the Pontiac

Brett Thoms Mansfield-et-Pontefract July 2, 2022 Mansfield-et-Pontefract held its annual celebration on Canada Day weekend, Mansfield-en-fête. The event featured live music, fireworks, bouncy castles, face painting and a baseball tournament. The purpose of the celebrations is to fundraise for firefighters

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Sand Bay resident recognized by community

Brett Thoms Sand Bay July 2, 2022 Jim Jones, long time Sand Bay resident, was honoured for his contributions to his community on Saturday. At the unveiling of the new backstop at the Sand Bay Ball Park, Jones was honoured

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Planting trees for the future

The Grade 6 kids at L’Envolée in Campbell’s Bay, planted a tree on June 15th in the municipal park by the baseball park in Campbell’s Bay. The tree was given to them by the Municipality of Campbell’s Bay, André Fortin

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A message to graduates

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac June 29, 2022 During the past few weeks in the Pontiac, many students were graduating and celebrating this major milestone. The Pontiac Continuing Education Centre honoured its students on June 16 at the Little Red Wagon Winery

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