Farmers from all corners of the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais are putting their heads together to come up with an updated vision for how to support
Leystone Farms welcomed guests to partake in its annual spring shearing event on Saturday, during which its two dozen sheep received fresh spring haircuts with
The Shawville Figure Skating Club rolled out the red carpet on Friday evening for its final performance of the 2024-2025 season, themed “Skating through the
Pontiac’s council of mayors has rejected a request from Alleyn and Cawood for a pause to the MRC’s legal action to collect its unpaid 2024
A new course will be available to Pontiac High School’s (PHS) Grade 10 students as they begin choosing their electives for next fall – firefighting.
The Mansfield Fire Department unveiled its shiny new wildland rescue truck Saturday afternoon that will be used to respond to backcountry emergencies across the county.
Sûreté du Québec (SQ) police from the Campbell’s Bay detachment have arrested a man suspected of being connected to a case of fraud committed in
Part two of Pontiac’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations swept the county over the weekend and into Monday. From Quyon to Chichester, communities served up everything
Former Green Party candidate for the Pontiac–Kitigan Zibi riding Claude Bertrand wil once again represent the party in the upcoming federal election. After running in
When Irish immigrants made the Pontiac their new home some 200 years ago, they brought with them some of their best traditions, including the kitchen
Farmers from all corners of the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais are putting their heads together to come up with an updated vision for how to support and grow the agricultural sector across the territory over the next five years. At consultation
Leystone Farms welcomed guests to partake in its annual spring shearing event on Saturday, during which its two dozen sheep received fresh spring haircuts with an audience of about 60 onlookers. Karri Munn-Venn, who co-owns the farm with her husband
The Shawville Figure Skating Club rolled out the red carpet on Friday evening for its final performance of the 2024-2025 season, themed “Skating through the Silver Screen.” The evening featured 28 performances, each choreographed to the theme of a different
Pontiac’s council of mayors has rejected a request from Alleyn and Cawood for a pause to the MRC’s legal action to collect its unpaid 2024 municipal shares. In January, a majority of mayors voted in favour of pursuing legal action
A new course will be available to Pontiac High School’s (PHS) Grade 10 students as they begin choosing their electives for next fall – firefighting. The two-year training has been in place at École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) for the past
The Mansfield Fire Department unveiled its shiny new wildland rescue truck Saturday afternoon that will be used to respond to backcountry emergencies across the county.
Sûreté du Québec (SQ) police from the Campbell’s Bay detachment have arrested a man suspected of being connected to a case of fraud committed in two Shawville businesses on Dec. 12, 2024, according to a Mar. 18 police report. Earlier
Part two of Pontiac’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations swept the county over the weekend and into Monday. From Quyon to Chichester, communities served up everything from Irish teas and kitchen parties to good old fashioned Irish stew, all with a
Former Green Party candidate for the Pontiac–Kitigan Zibi riding Claude Bertrand wil once again represent the party in the upcoming federal election. After running in 2019, the La Pêche resident took a break for personal reasons in the 2021 election
When Irish immigrants made the Pontiac their new home some 200 years ago, they brought with them some of their best traditions, including the kitchen party. The team at the Quyon Legion honoured this heritage Saturday when they threw open
We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.
Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!
Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!
Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.
Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !
Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!
Details: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/pontiac-ouest-journee-communautaire-community-event-tickets-1384250754269
Come help us celebrate our 166th Cobden Fair! This year’s fair is perfect for all ages! It will be the perfect family event. Join us on Friday, August 22nd, 2025 until Sunday, August 24th, 2025.
Enjoy Cope Amusements midway, livestock shows, food and craft vendors, scavenger hunt, bingo and non-stop entertainment all weekend long! Our infamous Demolition Derby and Beer Tent on Saturday night! Plus, Ry-J’s Rock Climbing Wall, MTK Racetrack Racing, Mini Golf, The Skills Ontario – Trades and Tech Truck and don’t forget to join us for dinner on Friday and Saturday night! And….so much more! And again this year we are offering Pay One Price! Buy your Advance Passes for $16 online or in person.
On Friday and Saturday, tickets at the gate will cost $20. On Sunday tickets at the gate will cost $16.
End your summer with Flair, come to the Cobden Fair!
Come see the Pontiac Community Players perform “Twain’s at Mill Dam Park in Shawville! Weather dependent. If it rains the day of the show, we will cancel on our facebook page. Stay tuned folks!! Free admission for all, bring your own chair. Saturday, August 23rd at 2 p.m.
Quyon Community Day – Sept 6th!! FREE Entry!!
NEW this year… the Great Canadian Lumberjacks will put on 3 demonstrations (noon, 3 & 7 pm) and the DRONES are coming back…
Live local musicians will once again hit the stage and this year “Chicken Fried” will keep us all singing and dancing into the night!!!
The Quyon Lions are once again providing a Roast Beef dinner – info on how to purchase dinner tickets will be provided soon.
And that’s not all….. the annual 3-pitch ball tournament starts Friday night and plenty of Children’s activities will be set up in the park!!!
See ya there!!!!
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