
Shawville 4-H square dancers win big at first 2025 competition
The Shawville 4-H club’s square dancers traveled to Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue over the weekend to put their best feet forward at the first tournament of the spring

The Shawville 4-H club’s square dancers traveled to Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue over the weekend to put their best feet forward at the first tournament of the spring

MNA indicates upcoming projects will include improvements to Upper Pontiac network.

Levels between Fort Coulonge and Aylmer are expected to stabilize over the coming week.

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

The Shawville 4-H club’s square dancers traveled to Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue over the weekend to put their best feet forward at the first tournament of the spring competition season, where the club took home several titles. The club landed first place in

MNA indicates upcoming projects will include improvements to Upper Pontiac network.

Levels between Fort Coulonge and Aylmer are expected to stabilize over the coming week.

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
            
            
        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!
            
            
        Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like
            
            
        Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang
When: 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)
Regular Season Home Game #3 – Pontiacs vs. South Grenville Rangers. Warmup at 7:15 p.m. 
Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1554

Get your tickets!
Remembrance Day Spaghetti and meat ball Dinner & Dance – music by Danny Sylvester
Join us as we come together to honour those who have served and continue to serve for our freedom.
Friday, November 8th, 2025
TCRA, Ladysmith
Dinner & Dance: 6 PM – 12 AM (Doors open at 5 PM)
Music by Danny Sylvester
Cash bar
Tickets $20 – sold in advance
$10 after 7:30 for the dance
Enjoy a delicious spaghetti and meat ball dinner served with Caeser salad and garlic bread, followed by music, and dancing as we gather in remembrance and gratitude.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to our local Legion.
We would love to display photos of your loved ones who have served — please send them in or bring them with you to the event.
Hosted by the Ladysmith Recreation Committee.
Let’s share a meal, some memories, and our appreciation together.
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Dîner et danse des spaghettis et des boulettes de viande du jour du Souvenir
Rejoignez-nous alors que nous nous réunissons pour honorer ceux qui ont servi et continuent de servir pour notre liberté.
Samedi le 8 Novembre
TCRA, Ladysmith
Dîner et danse : 18 h – 12 h (les portes ouvrent à 17 h)
Musique de Danny Sylvester
Barre de caisse
Billets 20 $ – vendus à l’avance
Billets 10 $ après 7h30 pour la danse
Profitez d’un délicieux dîner de spaghettis et de boulettes de viande servi avec du pain à l’ail, de la musique et de la danse alors que nous nous rassemblons en souvenir et en gratitude.
Une partie des recettes sera reversée à notre Légion locale.
Nous aimerions afficher des photos de vos proches qui ont servi – veuillez les envoyer ou les apporter avec vous à l’événement.
Hébergé par l’association Recreative Ladysmith
Partageons un repas, quelques souvenirs et notre appréciation ensemble.
            
            
        The Pontiac Historical Society will hold its Annual General Meeting at the Pontiac Archives, 358 Main Street, Shawville, Quebec, on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome. Phone 819-647-3538 for information.
            
            
        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!
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