
‘No indicators of concern’ for significant spring flooding, says Ottawa River planning board
The board says while last weekend’s rain and warmer temperatures may cause a temporary rise in river levels, current conditions do not indicate a likelihood

The board says while last weekend’s rain and warmer temperatures may cause a temporary rise in river levels, current conditions do not indicate a likelihood


A judge ruled CNL has not adequately considered other locations for its proposed nuclear waste dump.

The Pontiac High School senior boys’ basketball team trailed by 22 points to start their first-round playoff game on Mar. 12, but clawed back in

Sûreté du Québec (SQ) police arrested a man in connection with the trafficking of narcotics after searching a residence in Fort Coulonge on Mar. 13.

A total of six Pontiac positions were scrapped in the province-led belt-tightening.

After two public consultations, Shawville council has passed a motion to rezone a lot on John Dale Road in the town’s west end so it

Construction of a tiny home community in Fort Coulonge could begin as soon as this summer, thanks to four new bylaws passed by the municipal

A new St. Patrick’s Day party is joining Pontiac’s usual roster of celebrations honouring the Irish saint.

It’s not yet clear how tariffs will impact agriculture and forestry, but producers in both industries are anxious.

The board says while last weekend’s rain and warmer temperatures may cause a temporary rise in river levels, current conditions do not indicate a likelihood of significant spring flooding. But this could change.


A judge ruled CNL has not adequately considered other locations for its proposed nuclear waste dump.

The Pontiac High School senior boys’ basketball team trailed by 22 points to start their first-round playoff game on Mar. 12, but clawed back in the final minutes to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. With eight wins and

Sûreté du Québec (SQ) police arrested a man in connection with the trafficking of narcotics after searching a residence in Fort Coulonge on Mar. 13. A statement from the police says after receiving a tip from the public, officers raided

A total of six Pontiac positions were scrapped in the province-led belt-tightening.

After two public consultations, Shawville council has passed a motion to rezone a lot on John Dale Road in the town’s west end so it can accommodate four six-unit apartment buildings proposed by Luskville housing developer Maisons PAJ.

Construction of a tiny home community in Fort Coulonge could begin as soon as this summer, thanks to four new bylaws passed by the municipal council in December.

A new St. Patrick’s Day party is joining Pontiac’s usual roster of celebrations honouring the Irish saint.

It’s not yet clear how tariffs will impact agriculture and forestry, but producers in both industries are anxious.
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