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April 9, 2026

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Youth activities returning to the Pontiac

Brett Thoms Pontiac April 1, 2022 With the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, groups offering activities and organized sports to kids in the Pontiac are looking

Car Rally raises funds for Coulonge arena

Jeremy Morse Fort-coulonge April 2, 2022 Last Saturday, Fort-Coulonge hosted a car rally in support of the Centre-de-loisir-des Draveurs Century 21 Elite arena. Participants spent

Ferry’s first 2022 voyage

Jeremy Morse Quyon April 1, 2022 On April 1, the Quyon Ferry made its first departure of the season. Although the 10-minute trip across the

Chutes Coulonge opens

Zainab Al-Mehdar Fort Coulonge April 1, 2022 Outdoor activities are coming back as spring ziplines into the Pontiac. For some local adventure Chutes Coulonge Adventure

Youth activities returning to the Pontiac

Brett Thoms Pontiac April 1, 2022 With the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, groups offering activities and organized sports to kids in the Pontiac are looking forward to the summer. The Shawville District Recreation Association recently announced that they will soon

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Car Rally raises funds for Coulonge arena

Jeremy Morse Fort-coulonge April 2, 2022 Last Saturday, Fort-Coulonge hosted a car rally in support of the Centre-de-loisir-des Draveurs Century 21 Elite arena. Participants spent the day searching for clues and earning points for a chance at winning a cash

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Coulonge’s Lyn Theatre to reopen

Brett Thoms Fort Coulonge April 4, 2022 Warden Jane Toller announced on Monday that she is the new owner of the Lyn Theatre in Fort Coulonge. Toller described her purchase of the theatre as a personal investment and said that

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Ferry’s first 2022 voyage

Jeremy Morse Quyon April 1, 2022 On April 1, the Quyon Ferry made its first departure of the season. Although the 10-minute trip across the Ottawa River may not have been history’s grandest voyage, its passengers were enthralled nonetheless. “It’s

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Chutes Coulonge opens

Zainab Al-Mehdar Fort Coulonge April 1, 2022 Outdoor activities are coming back as spring ziplines into the Pontiac. For some local adventure Chutes Coulonge Adventure Park announced it is now open and will be introducing some local initiatives as well

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