
A toe-tappin’ V-Day party at the Pontiac Legion
Tunes were pouring out of the Pontiac Legion in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon for its bi-weekly kitchen party, this one in celebration of Valentine’s Day.

Tunes were pouring out of the Pontiac Legion in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon for its bi-weekly kitchen party, this one in celebration of Valentine’s Day.

The curling club’s two-weekend tournament was a hit, with 42 teams competing for the honour of the toilet seat trophy.

Thomas Villeneuve and his family are moving back to their old family homestead in Otter Lake. First order of business upon their return to their

The municipality has plans to make countertop composters available to residents who might not have the space to compost outdoors. But some residents, and councillors,

Shawville native Monica Tanguay has spent four years curling with Guelph Gryphons women’s team which, at the end of this month, is heading to compete

In the early hours of Feb. 4, Maurice Morin pulled off Highway 148 to help a driver who had gotten a flat tire. The driver,


Over 30 health and social service organizations from across the Pontiac are going to be gathered in one place this Saturday, Feb. 8, with a

The Pontiac’s family medicine group is urging residents to get on the waitlist for a family doctor if they don’t already have one. The Groupe

The Municipality of Shawville held a public consultation on Monday evening as part of a new affordable housing project a Pontiac construction company is hoping

Tunes were pouring out of the Pontiac Legion in Campbell’s Bay Saturday afternoon for its bi-weekly kitchen party, this one in celebration of Valentine’s Day. “Everyone just shows up with their instruments,” said Legion secretary Joann Hearty. “Anyone can bring

The curling club’s two-weekend tournament was a hit, with 42 teams competing for the honour of the toilet seat trophy.

Thomas Villeneuve and his family are moving back to their old family homestead in Otter Lake. First order of business upon their return to their roots? Launching a community assembly where residents can discuss communal issues, and brainstorm solutions.

The municipality has plans to make countertop composters available to residents who might not have the space to compost outdoors. But some residents, and councillors, are’t convinced the expensive machines are worth the investment.

Shawville native Monica Tanguay has spent four years curling with Guelph Gryphons women’s team which, at the end of this month, is heading to compete in the U Sports national championships in Alberta.

In the early hours of Feb. 4, Maurice Morin pulled off Highway 148 to help a driver who had gotten a flat tire. The driver, who’d allegedly already stolen two vehicles near Montreal in the 12 hours prior, then took


Over 30 health and social service organizations from across the Pontiac are going to be gathered in one place this Saturday, Feb. 8, with a single goal in mind: getting you connected with the support you need, whatever it is.

The Pontiac’s family medicine group is urging residents to get on the waitlist for a family doctor if they don’t already have one. The Groupe de médecine de famille du Pontiac (GMF Pontiac) has taken to the internet and the

The Municipality of Shawville held a public consultation on Monday evening as part of a new affordable housing project a Pontiac construction company is hoping to bring to John Dale Street. Shawville’s building inspector Charles Gallant said he has received
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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