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December 17, 2025

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Something for everyone at Islandfest

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU Aug. 26, 2017 The streets of Chapeau were taken over by a range of different activities, as the town celebrated the annual

Strong locals a no-show

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Aug. 26, 2017 A strongman competition was held at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort Coulonge, but besides the

Police keep an eye on school zones

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC August 30, 2017 With children returning to school this week, police will be keeping a keen eye on speeding infractions in school

Summer fest starts splash pad fundraising

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 25-27, 2017 A weekend-long festival took over the Campbell’s Bay riverfront, attracting a huge crowd for a mix of racing,

Sweet dreams at the fair

Those looking for an alternative to traditional fair fare will have a sweet new option this year. On Friday, Sept. 1 at 7 p.m., Ashley

4H-ers prepare for the fair

Many local children look forward to the Shawville Fair as a time to relax, hit the rides and see the sights. But for those in

Something for everyone at Islandfest

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU Aug. 26, 2017 The streets of Chapeau were taken over by a range of different activities, as the town celebrated the annual Islandfest event. Hosting live music, vendors, a home-run derby, an antique car show, duck race

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Strong locals a no-show

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Aug. 26, 2017 A strongman competition was held at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort Coulonge, but besides the professionals scheduled for the afternoon, no local strong men and women were to be seen.

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Police keep an eye on school zones

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC August 30, 2017 With children returning to school this week, police will be keeping a keen eye on speeding infractions in school zones. The Sûreté du Québec wants to remind drivers that officers will be increasing patrols

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Summer fest starts splash pad fundraising

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 25-27, 2017 A weekend-long festival took over the Campbell’s Bay riverfront, attracting a huge crowd for a mix of racing, baseball, live music and tons more. Centred around the three-pitch baseball tournament, the annual summer

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Sweet dreams at the fair

Those looking for an alternative to traditional fair fare will have a sweet new option this year. On Friday, Sept. 1 at 7 p.m., Ashley LaSalle will be giving a live demonstration on decorating confections with fondant. “It’s kind of

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4H-ers prepare for the fair

Many local children look forward to the Shawville Fair as a time to relax, hit the rides and see the sights. But for those in the Shawville 4H program, it’s a time to compete and show off livestock that they’ve

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