CALEB NICKERSON LADYSMITH April 27, 2018 On April 27, the Thorne Community Recreation Association (TCRA) Hall in Ladysmith was packed with people eager to tuck into a hearty spaghetti supper. TCRA kitchen manager Norma Charette explained that the organization tries

Donald Teuma-Castelletti BRISTOL April 29, 2018 The Jack Graham Community Centre saw its card players bringing more than their poker faces on Sunday, as the Bristol Community Association (BCA) continued their casual card games. That’s because participants had the option

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY April 28, 2018 Guests to a bookstore in Campbell’s Bay were in for a treat on Saturday morning, when the MRC Pontiac’s warden joined them for a book reading and craft session. Warden Jane Toller was

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE May 2, 2018 A young woman in Shawville is organizing a fundraiser walk for service dogs that will take place later this month. The Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides is an event that takes place in

One business in the Pontiac has taken tragedy and found triumph – rebuilding their hardware and renovation store beyond much more than its original capacity, and earning an award for their efforts, too. From heated floors to electronic price labels,

Dear Editor, The Pontiac Conservative Association was honoured to host former MP Lawrence Cannon at our AGM, held recently at the Wakefield Legion. Lawrence is an individual that has brought credibility and esteem to public office over a number of

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE May 2, 2018 The Pontiac Home Bakery is hoping that the community rallies behind it and votes for it to become “Sweetest Bakery in Canada.” The bakery has been churning out freshly-risen baked goods for more than

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY April 25, 2018 On April 25, Les Ami(e)s du Cycloparc PPJ held a working meeting at the Carrefour jeunesse-emploi office in Campbell’s Bay, bringing out about a dozen people. Remo Pasteris, the president of the Green

CALEB NICKERSON WALTHAM May 2, 2018 At the recent MRC meeting that took place on April 18, the council of mayors resolved to seek a more equitable solution to repairs on a bridge over the Black River in Waltham. Waltham

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 28, 2018 On April 28, the Shawville Curling Club hosted it’s year-end banquet for the evening leagues, bringing out over 100 people. In honour of the NHL’s draft lottery, attendees were asked to sport the jerseys