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Pontiac celebrates Canada Day 2019

J.D. Potié PONTIAC June 29-31, 2019 Over the weekend, municipalities all over the region celebrated Canada Day bringing tons of traffic to the Pontiac. Quyon

Otter Lake Canada Day festivities

CALEB NICKERSON June 30, 2019 Otter Lake On June 30, the Otter Lake RA grounds were filled with red- and white-clad locals for the annual

Palliative volunteers honoured

CALEB NICKERSON Shawville June 27, 2019 On June 27, freinds and staff from the local Palliative Care Unit gathered in Shawville at the Centre D’Accueil

Building tools for a virtual world

Ours is the first period in human civilization where virtual entertainment has eclipsed the real world. There are so many different platforms and services offering

Pastries, tea and a little history

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE June 19, 2019 On June 19, around 30 local residents gathered at the Shawville Community Lodge for a session of tea, pastries

Pontiac celebrates Canada Day 2019

J.D. Potié PONTIAC June 29-31, 2019 Over the weekend, municipalities all over the region celebrated Canada Day bringing tons of traffic to the Pontiac. Quyon On June 29, hundreds of people from the Pontiac and beyond gathered outside Onslow Elementary

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Shawville and Thorne Canada Day celebrations

CALEB NICKERSON July 1, 2019 Shawville The Canada Day festivities in Shawville kicked off on Friday night with the annual Soapbox Derby, put on by Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department. Dozens of would-be Jeff Gordon’s packed the hill at the top of

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Having a ball on Canada Day in Mansfield

Chris Lowrey MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT June 29, 2019 Amyotte Park in Mansfield was full of activity as hundreds of people filtered through the park to take in the many activities on offer. The main stage cranked out music for those

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Otter Lake Canada Day festivities

CALEB NICKERSON June 30, 2019 Otter Lake On June 30, the Otter Lake RA grounds were filled with red- and white-clad locals for the annual Canada Day festivities. The parade snaked its way down the 301 to the grounds, where

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Palliative volunteers honoured

CALEB NICKERSON Shawville June 27, 2019 On June 27, freinds and staff from the local Palliative Care Unit gathered in Shawville at the Centre D’Accueil Pontiac (CAP)’s Dale Thompson room for a celebration of volunteers, which turned out to be

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Building tools for a virtual world

Ours is the first period in human civilization where virtual entertainment has eclipsed the real world. There are so many different platforms and services offering an immersive online experience, to take people out of the real world and create an

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Smouldering cig starts small garden fire

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE June 23, 2019 A cigarette was the likely culprit behind a fire that damaged a fence in downtown Shawville on Sunday afternoon, according to Shawville-Clarendon Fire Chief Lee Laframboise. At around 3:21 p.m. on June 23, emergency

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Pastries, tea and a little history

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE June 19, 2019 On June 19, around 30 local residents gathered at the Shawville Community Lodge for a session of tea, pastries and chronicles of yesteryear courtesy of local historians. Hosted by the Pontiac Archives, the event

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