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Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Hazel Chassie and family in the recent passing of their brother-in-law Ronald “Ron” Reynolds of Pembroke, Ont.

Historic weekend in Portage

J.D. Potié PORTAGE DU FORT June 1, 2, 2019 On June 1, around 50 Pontiac residents and community leaders gathered at the entrance of St.

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Hazel Chassie and family in the recent passing of their brother-in-law Ronald “Ron” Reynolds of Pembroke, Ont. He was the beloved husband of the late Norma (nee Culleton).

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Pontiac High students put on Game of Tiaras

J.D. Potié PONTIAC May 28 – 31, 2019 From May 28 to 31, hundreds of Pontiac residents gathered inside Pontiac High School’s auditorium to take in an evening of medieval hilarity through a theatrical production put on by students and

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Rozon receives volunteer award in Quebec City

Chris Lowrey QUEBEC CITY May 10, 2019 Denis Rozon, the owner and operator of Timberland Tours in Bristol, was presented with an award recognizing his volunteerism associated with the events his business hosts. Rozon was presented with the Dollard-Morin Sport

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Historic weekend in Portage

J.D. Potié PORTAGE DU FORT June 1, 2, 2019 On June 1, around 50 Pontiac residents and community leaders gathered at the entrance of St. James the Greater Church in Portage du Fort to officially commemorate the town’s unique, historical

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People’s Party announces Pontiac candidate

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC June 5, 2019 The newly formed People’s Party of Canada (PPC) has announced their candidate for the Pontiac riding. Mario Belec has been a bus driver for the STO in Gatineau for nearly two decades and previously

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Hwy. 303 south closed for culvert replacement

CALEB NICKERSON cLARENDON May 29-July 19, 2019 The Ministry of Transport is advising motorists that sections of Rte. 303 South will be closed from May 29 to July 19 for culvert replacements. Local traffic is permitted in areas where work

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DIFD tournament returns for ninth year

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE May 31 – June 2, 2019 Last weekend, hundreds of people gathered at Elwood Dale Park in Shawville to play some sports in support of a mental health initiative. Organized by local residents Hailey Murray, Kegan Keon

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