
Dance and dog tricks on display at ESSC talent show
Roughly 40 students from École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge took to the stage last week to compete in the province-wide talent show, Secondaire en spectacle. Ten of

Roughly 40 students from École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge took to the stage last week to compete in the province-wide talent show, Secondaire en spectacle. Ten of

Mike Lamothe doesn’t want the history of Calumet Island to get lost to time. The 83-year-old, who has lived on the island for roughly a

A farming talk given on best practices for reducing GHGs and increasing biodiversity raised questions about the industry’s climate responsibilities.

The Pontiac Museum has restored and digitized a box of old glass plate negatives captured by Shawville photographer Harry
Imison about one hundred years


Campbell’s Bay native Katelyn Bertrand has spent most weekends this winter traveling to communities across the Pontiac with a single mission in mind: teaching people

A 111-year-old quilt made by the Elmside Homemakers Club of 1916, was recently found in a local barn. Do you know any of the dozens

Two Pontiac farmers organized an afternoon of learning and networking for women in agriculture to exchange knowledge share experiences of working in what is still

The Fort Coulonge fire department held its fishing derby on Saturday, drawing nearly one hundred people for its annual fundraiser event on the Ottawa River.

Le Patro de Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield hosted its second annual Carnaval de Patro over the weekend.Friday night kicked off with a talent show, live music and the

Roughly 40 students from École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge took to the stage last week to compete in the province-wide talent show, Secondaire en spectacle. Ten of them advanced to the regionals.

Mike Lamothe doesn’t want the history of Calumet Island to get lost to time. The 83-year-old, who has lived on the island for roughly a half-century of his life, remembers a time when everybody on the island farmed, and everyone

A farming talk given on best practices for reducing GHGs and increasing biodiversity raised questions about the industry’s climate responsibilities.

The Pontiac Museum has restored and digitized a box of old glass plate negatives captured by Shawville photographer Harry
Imison about one hundred years ago. Now, the museum wants your help identifying the faces which, until recently, had been


Campbell’s Bay native Katelyn Bertrand has spent most weekends this winter traveling to communities across the Pontiac with a single mission in mind: teaching people to cross-country ski. She loads up her Honda Civic full with skis, ski boots and

A 111-year-old quilt made by the Elmside Homemakers Club of 1916, was recently found in a local barn. Do you know any of the dozens of names stitched onto its patches?

Two Pontiac farmers organized an afternoon of learning and networking for women in agriculture to exchange knowledge share experiences of working in what is still considered by some to be a male-dominated industry.

The Fort Coulonge fire department held its fishing derby on Saturday, drawing nearly one hundred people for its annual fundraiser event on the Ottawa River. Marc Asselin was among those with a lure in the ice Saturday morning. He said

Le Patro de Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield hosted its second annual Carnaval de Patro over the weekend.Friday night kicked off with a talent show, live music and the adult 2v2 hockey tournament which ran until very late in the evening, with a team
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