Men’s night draws droves for arena fundraiser
May 9, 2025
Some 600 people showed up at the Men’s Night event in Shawville last Friday, organized by the Pontiac Arena Fund to help raise some of
Some 600 people showed up at the Men’s Night event in Shawville last Friday, organized by the Pontiac Arena Fund to help raise some of
The Municipality of Bristol is on track to reopening its landmark pier in Norway Bay in time for this year’s cottage season, after keeping it
The school was already working on its own version of a full ban when the province announced its plans.
French and English learners alike got out of their comfort zones on May 7 for a conversational language exchange at Shawville’s Café 349. Put on
Pontiacers in need of basic dental care this week have one more reason to smile, as the county’s newest dental hygiene clinic welcomed patients for
The site is designed to help residents and newcomers find longterm homes in the region.
We checked in with the candidates who weren’t elected to hear what they made of last week’s results.
While the Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board says spring runoff in the northern part of the basin remains very high, some municipalities along the river
Twenty-three Pontiac entrepreneurs from across the region gathered in Fort Coulonge Saturday for the second annual Pontiac Business Expo, organized by the Centre de loisir
The St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Shawville held its first official labyrinth walk on Saturday since the unveiling of the path painted on the floor
Some 600 people showed up at the Men’s Night event in Shawville last Friday, organized by the Pontiac Arena Fund to help raise some of the $2 million needed for repairs to the community institution. The evening got the arena
The Municipality of Bristol is on track to reopening its landmark pier in Norway Bay in time for this year’s cottage season, after keeping it closed due to safety concerns for the entirety of last summer. At Bristol’s May 5
The school was already working on its own version of a full ban when the province announced its plans.
French and English learners alike got out of their comfort zones on May 7 for a conversational language exchange at Shawville’s Café 349. Put on by the Regional Association of West Quebecers (RAWQ), the event provided a space for the
Pontiacers in need of basic dental care this week have one more reason to smile, as the county’s newest dental hygiene clinic welcomed patients for the first time on May 12. Blanche Pontiac, located on Front Street in Campbell’s Bay,
The site is designed to help residents and newcomers find longterm homes in the region.
We checked in with the candidates who weren’t elected to hear what they made of last week’s results.
While the Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board says spring runoff in the northern part of the basin remains very high, some municipalities along the river are breathing a sigh of relief as rising flood levels seem to be stabilizing, and
Twenty-three Pontiac entrepreneurs from across the region gathered in Fort Coulonge Saturday for the second annual Pontiac Business Expo, organized by the Centre de loisir des Draveurs arena committee.Business owners spent the day networking with other entrepreneurs and potential customers
The St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Shawville held its first official labyrinth walk on Saturday since the unveiling of the path painted on the floor of its community hall last summer. The event was facilitated by Jean Macnab, a warden
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