
Mansfield Fire Department unveils new backcountry rescue truck
The Mansfield Fire Department unveiled its shiny new wildland rescue truck Saturday afternoon that will be used to respond to backcountry emergencies across the county.

The Mansfield Fire Department unveiled its shiny new wildland rescue truck Saturday afternoon that will be used to respond to backcountry emergencies across the county.

Sûreté du Québec (SQ) police from the Campbell’s Bay detachment have arrested a man suspected of being connected to a case of fraud committed in

Part two of Pontiac’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations swept the county over the weekend and into Monday. From Quyon to Chichester, communities served up everything

Former Green Party candidate for the Pontiac–Kitigan Zibi riding Claude Bertrand wil once again represent the party in the upcoming federal election. After running in

When Irish immigrants made the Pontiac their new home some 200 years ago, they brought with them some of their best traditions, including the kitchen

Pontiac’s Liberal MNA André Fortin was joined by Quebec Liberal Party leadership hopeful Charles Milliard for a game at the Shawville Curling Club’s 21st annual

The board says while last weekend’s rain and warmer temperatures may cause a temporary rise in river levels, current conditions do not indicate a likelihood


A judge ruled CNL has not adequately considered other locations for its proposed nuclear waste dump.

The Pontiac High School senior boys’ basketball team trailed by 22 points to start their first-round playoff game on Mar. 12, but clawed back in

The Mansfield Fire Department unveiled its shiny new wildland rescue truck Saturday afternoon that will be used to respond to backcountry emergencies across the county.

Sûreté du Québec (SQ) police from the Campbell’s Bay detachment have arrested a man suspected of being connected to a case of fraud committed in two Shawville businesses on Dec. 12, 2024, according to a Mar. 18 police report. Earlier

Part two of Pontiac’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations swept the county over the weekend and into Monday. From Quyon to Chichester, communities served up everything from Irish teas and kitchen parties to good old fashioned Irish stew, all with a

Former Green Party candidate for the Pontiac–Kitigan Zibi riding Claude Bertrand wil once again represent the party in the upcoming federal election. After running in 2019, the La Pêche resident took a break for personal reasons in the 2021 election

When Irish immigrants made the Pontiac their new home some 200 years ago, they brought with them some of their best traditions, including the kitchen party. The team at the Quyon Legion honoured this heritage Saturday when they threw open

Pontiac’s Liberal MNA André Fortin was joined by Quebec Liberal Party leadership hopeful Charles Milliard for a game at the Shawville Curling Club’s 21st annual Liberal bonspiel on Saturday. Twenty teams took part in the event, organized by club member

The board says while last weekend’s rain and warmer temperatures may cause a temporary rise in river levels, current conditions do not indicate a likelihood of significant spring flooding. But this could change.


A judge ruled CNL has not adequately considered other locations for its proposed nuclear waste dump.

The Pontiac High School senior boys’ basketball team trailed by 22 points to start their first-round playoff game on Mar. 12, but clawed back in the final minutes to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. With eight wins and
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