Caleb Nickerson FORT COULONGE Nov. 25, 2017 On Saturday afternoon, proud family and friends gathered in the auditorium at École secondaire Sieur de Coulonge (ESSC) to witness the convocation of the class of 2017. The cameras flashed as the group

Chris Lowrey QUEBEC Nov. 22, 2017 Across the province, school tax rates are set to undergo a major change. Although details still need to be announced, the province will change the current taxation system so that both English and French

Chris Lowrey MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Nov. 25, 2017 Residents of the Municipality of Pontiac will have to deal with yet another road closure after a sinkhole opened up on Ch. de la Montagne. Although it is much smaller than the

Chris Lowrey MRC PONTIAC Nov. 22, 2017 The MRC Pontiac council of mayors has voted unanimously to approve the 2018 budget. The budget was tabled at the first meeting of the newly-elected council of mayors. The expenditures for this year’s

Chris Lowrey MRC PONTIAC Nov. 22, 2017 The MRC Pontiac council of mayors wants to create a citizens committee so they can hear their community’s concerns directly from residents. “What we’re trying to do is ignite the local voice,” said

Donald Teuma-Castelletti BRISTOL Nov. 23, 2017 The MRC Pontiac hosted two speakers from Enviro Educ-Action at the Pine Lodge in Bristol last Thursday, where attendees had the opportunity to learn how they can get onboard with composting, in preparation for

Card results for Nov. 7 were: 50/50 was won by Georges Stevenson and the door prize by Denis Lafleur. Ladies first went to Beverly Dubeau and second to Olivette Mason. Men’s first was won by Robin Zacharias and second by

On Nov. 16 the Pontiac Lions Atom A played an exhibition game at the Canadian Tire Centre. The team was excited to play on the same ice as the Ottawa Senators. They won 3-2 against Loups des Collines. Paige Dubeau, Liam Quaele

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Nov. 18, 2017 With their local community centre under construction, the Quyon United Church decided to host a harvest tea in lieu of a supper this year. But despite this minor setback, and the worry that the

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Nov. 18, 2017 Atkinsons Sports Bar didn’t see their usual Saturday night crowd last weekend, but that’s because they were catering to a different one. Hosting their fourth annual Sip and Shop Ladies’ Night, the bar transformed