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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

Mansfield celebrates Aboriginal Day

J.D. Potié MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT June 22, 2019 On June 22, over 100 Pontiac residents gathered at the corner of rue Levèsque and chemin de

Dr. Wilbert Keon School

J-D Potié, The Equity On June 22, grade 11 students from Dr. Wilbert Keon School in Chapeau gathered at St. Alphonsus Parish dressed in their

Pontiac High School presents 2019 grads

Caleb Nickerson, The Equity Pontiac High School’s class of 2019 gathered at the Fairgrounds in Shawville on Friday afternoon for a group photo before their

Lynne Hanson live at the LRW

The Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon was packed on Sunday evening for an intimate performance by acclaimed Ottawa singer-songwriter Lynne Hanson, accompanied by guitarist

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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Mansfield celebrates Aboriginal Day

J.D. Potié MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT June 22, 2019 On June 22, over 100 Pontiac residents gathered at the corner of rue Levèsque and chemin de la Chute in Mansfield et Pontefract to celebrate their Indigenous roots on National Aboriginal Day.

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Dr. Wilbert Keon School

J-D Potié, The Equity On June 22, grade 11 students from Dr. Wilbert Keon School in Chapeau gathered at St. Alphonsus Parish dressed in their Sunday best to celebrate their long-awaited graduation.

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Lynne Hanson live at the LRW

The Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon was packed on Sunday evening for an intimate performance by acclaimed Ottawa singer-songwriter Lynne Hanson, accompanied by guitarist Blair Hogan. The crowd was enthralled with Hogan’s melodic playing combined with Hanson’s soulful lyrics

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SADC Pontiac to receive over $2.3 million grant

J.D. Potié PONTIAC June 20, 2019 On June 20, Pontiac MP Will Amos announced, on behalf of federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains, that the federal government would be allocating $7.3 million to Pontiac, Papineau and

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