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June 11, 2026

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Water Still A-Risin’

J.D. Potié, Chris Lowrey and Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC April 23-29, 2019 The Pontiac was hit with record levels of water as local waterways surged with

SADC Pontiac Job Fair a success

J.D. Potié CAMPBELL’S BAY April 25, 2019 On April 25, around 120 Pontiac residents gathered inside the Campbell’s Bay R.A. Hall to explore the numerous

Eureka 93 in dispute with Canopy Growth

CALEB NICKERSON OTTAWA April 26, 2019 The recently renamed hemp CBD company Eureka 93 (formerly LiveWell Canada Inc.), who are planning on building a research

A Fish Fry-day in Chapeau

CALEB NICKERSON Chapeau April 19, 2019 Hundreds of hungry residents of the upper Pontiac made their way to Harrington Hall in Chapeau on Friday for

$200,000 for local growth generation

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY April 17, 2019 At MRC Pontiac’s monthly council of mayors meeting on April 17, Economic Development Director Danielle Newman gave the

Water Still A-Risin’

J.D. Potié, Chris Lowrey and Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC April 23-29, 2019 The Pontiac was hit with record levels of water as local waterways surged with rain and snowmelt this past week. Equity staff were on the scene throughout the week

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Local honoured for muscular dystrophy advocacy

A Pontiac woman is being celebrated for her years of advocacy for a rare genetic disease and accessibility in her community. Bristol native Jenna Keindel is set to receive the Dr. Katie Manders Courage to Inspire Award from Muscular Dystrophy

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SADC Pontiac Job Fair a success

J.D. Potié CAMPBELL’S BAY April 25, 2019 On April 25, around 120 Pontiac residents gathered inside the Campbell’s Bay R.A. Hall to explore the numerous opportunities offered in the region at the Pontiac Job Fair put on by the Pontiac

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Eureka 93 in dispute with Canopy Growth

CALEB NICKERSON OTTAWA April 26, 2019 The recently renamed hemp CBD company Eureka 93 (formerly LiveWell Canada Inc.), who are planning on building a research facility in Litchfield, are in a dispute with Canopy Growth Corp. and its investment wing,

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A Fish Fry-day in Chapeau

CALEB NICKERSON Chapeau April 19, 2019 Hundreds of hungry residents of the upper Pontiac made their way to Harrington Hall in Chapeau on Friday for some deep fried fish and chips in support of two community organizations.

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PHS students visit the Pontiac Archives

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE April 17, 2019 On April 17, around 50 grade 11 students from Pontiac High School (PHS) visited the Pontiac Archives in Shawville to do some historical research on their school projects. In a room filled with countless

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$200,000 for local growth generation

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY April 17, 2019 At MRC Pontiac’s monthly council of mayors meeting on April 17, Economic Development Director Danielle Newman gave the mayors a rundown of the Territory Development Fund (FDT) projects that had been given the

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