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MAPAQ investigates Shawville Hospital

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Feb. 19, 2018 Inspectors from the Quebec Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) were at the Shawville Hospital on Feb. 19

Shawville’s Winter Carnival

          Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 24, 2018 An annual event aimed at getting kids and families out to break the winter

Honouring our county’s namesake

  CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Feb. 21, 2018 Prior to the council of mayors meeting on Feb. 21, citizens and elected officials were invited to

St. Paul’s Anglican Church flips hot flapjacks

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 13, 2018 Shrove Tuesday celebrations continued within the Anglican Parish of Renfrew-Pontiac, with the congregation of St. Paul’s Anglican Church in

Lions in the Legion on Shrove Tuesday

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Feb. 13, 2018 A club in Quyon decided to celebrate Shrove Tuesday a little differently this year, deciding to donate their profits

MAPAQ investigates Shawville Hospital

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Feb. 19, 2018 Inspectors from the Quebec Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) were at the Shawville Hospital on Feb. 19 to investigate complaints about poor food-handling practices. The MAPAQ investigation found that certain foods were

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Awards Night: Celebrating local business

    CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE Feb. 23, 2018 On Friday, members of the Pontiac business community met at the Pontiac Conference Centre in Fort Coulonge to celebrate their accomplishments from the past year. The sixth annual Business Achievement Awards

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Shawville’s Winter Carnival

          Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 24, 2018 An annual event aimed at getting kids and families out to break the winter blues returned on Saturday, adjusting for a change in location when the weather threatened to

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Villa James Shaw hosts annual general meeting

  Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 19, 2018 The annual general meeting for a Shawville organization looking to open a retirement home in town saw the group elect a new director to the board as the project looks to handle larger

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Honouring our county’s namesake

  CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Feb. 21, 2018 Prior to the council of mayors meeting on Feb. 21, citizens and elected officials were invited to the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) office to honour a piece of the

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Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

Card results for Feb. 6 were: 50/50 was won by Mabel Kluke and the door prize by Rita Blaskie. Ladies first was won by Gisele Beaudin and second by Rita Blaskie Men’s first was won by Georges Stevenson and second by Armand

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St. Paul’s Anglican Church flips hot flapjacks

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 13, 2018 Shrove Tuesday celebrations continued within the Anglican Parish of Renfrew-Pontiac, with the congregation of St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Shawville taking over the pancake flipping duties on Feb. 13. Expecting to serve anywhere from

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Lions in the Legion on Shrove Tuesday

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Feb. 13, 2018 A club in Quyon decided to celebrate Shrove Tuesday a little differently this year, deciding to donate their profits to a young woman they know will need the money more than anyone else right

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Ski Pontiac’s second annual Loppet in Bristol

CALEB NICKERSON BRISTOL Feb. 17, 2018 On Feb. 17, cross-country skiers and snowshoers gathered near the Pine Lodge in Bristol for the second annual Ski Pontiac Loppet. Founder and organizer Connie Renaud explained that participants could slide or walk at

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