Pontiac producers brace for tariff impacts
March 10, 2025
It’s not yet clear how tariffs will impact agriculture and forestry, but producers in both industries are anxious.
It’s not yet clear how tariffs will impact agriculture and forestry, but producers in both industries are anxious.
Ottawa Little Theatre opened its 2025 season with The Shawshank Redemption, a play based upon Stephen King’s 1982 novella, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. Shawville
A sea of green descended on Gavan’s Hotel Sunday afternoon in Quyon for the first of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Pontiac.
They are among 30,000 people across Canada recognized for their community service.
The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) is asking the public’s assistance in two seperate cases, according to press releases published at the beginning of March. In
Mansfield councillor Sébastien Denault says he’s been pushing for a formalized ‘buy local’ policy for years. Last week, the municipality finally got on board.
More than 100 people stopped by the Legion in Quyon for the annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper laid on last week by the Quyon Lions
Jessica Jewell of Mansfield and Annie Claude Durocher of Fort Coulonge are the latest recipients of the Pontiac Community Hospital Foundation’s MacLachlan bursary for nursing
In what was the Pontiac High School rugby program’s first international trip, players traveled to Charleston, South Carolina last week to face off against some
It’s not yet clear how tariffs will impact agriculture and forestry, but producers in both industries are anxious.
Ottawa Little Theatre opened its 2025 season with The Shawshank Redemption, a play based upon Stephen King’s 1982 novella, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. Shawville actor Grant Moore, a recent recipient of the Toronto Film School’s Best Actor award, played
A sea of green descended on Gavan’s Hotel Sunday afternoon in Quyon for the first of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Pontiac. Music, beer and Irish cheer were on full display in the packed dining room for
They are among 30,000 people across Canada recognized for their community service.
The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) is asking the public’s assistance in two seperate cases, according to press releases published at the beginning of March. In a Mar. 6 release, the SQ requested assistance identifying two individuals linked to an instance
Mansfield councillor Sébastien Denault says he’s been pushing for a formalized ‘buy local’ policy for years. Last week, the municipality finally got on board.
More than 100 people stopped by the Legion in Quyon for the annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper laid on last week by the Quyon Lions Club. Heath Kelly, Julia Bernier and Caryl McCann served up pancakes, sausages, ham, beans, and,
Jessica Jewell of Mansfield and Annie Claude Durocher of Fort Coulonge are the latest recipients of the Pontiac Community Hospital Foundation’s MacLachlan bursary for nursing students who commit to working in the Pontiac upon their graduation.
In what was the Pontiac High School rugby program’s first international trip, players traveled to Charleston, South Carolina last week to face off against some of the state’s top high school talent.
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!!!!
Salon du livre de Fort-Coulonge, le 6 septembre 2025 de 10h à 16h à la salle de conférence du Pontiac, 204 rue principale, Fort-Coulonge, QC J0X 1V0.
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