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January 21, 2026

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Pontiacs’ streak ends at nine

The Shawville Pontiacs saw their nine-game winning streak come to smashing halt on Saturday night as they lost 6-5 away to the South Stormont Mustangs.

PHS students take the plunge

A brave group of students from Pontiac High School (PHS) spent two days last week voluntarily lowering themselves into ice cold waters to then be

Pontiac Cup wraps at ESSC 

Senior volleyball players from across the Pontiac and beyond made the journey to Mansfield on Dec. 10 to compete in the final day of Pontiac

Your province this week – Dec. 9

Quebec moves to cut environmental assessment times in half Quebec’s environment minister Bernard Drainville announced on Monday that his government would be moving to cut

Coulonge hosts minor hockey tourney

Over the weekend the Centre des Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort-Coulonge was packed for the first minor hockey tournament the arena has hosted in many

Christmas elves spotted volunteering for Bouffe

Christmas elves Scott and Susanne Gardiner take a two-week leave from Santa’s workshop every December to help local food bank Bouffe Pontiac get food to those in need.  They drive all over the Pontiac gathering donated food items from various

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Pontiacs’ streak ends at nine

The Shawville Pontiacs saw their nine-game winning streak come to smashing halt on Saturday night as they lost 6-5 away to the South Stormont Mustangs. It was the second game of a weekend doubleheader that started on Friday night against

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PHS students take the plunge

A brave group of students from Pontiac High School (PHS) spent two days last week voluntarily lowering themselves into ice cold waters to then be rescued by their peers, who themselves had just learned the needed techniques.  The students were

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Pontiac Cup wraps at ESSC 

Senior volleyball players from across the Pontiac and beyond made the journey to Mansfield on Dec. 10 to compete in the final day of Pontiac Cup games that would see only two teams crowned champions.  The annual volleyball tournament, a

Read More »

Your province this week – Dec. 9

Quebec moves to cut environmental assessment times in half Quebec’s environment minister Bernard Drainville announced on Monday that his government would be moving to cut wait times on environmental assessments for industrial projects in the province.  In a press conference,

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