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March 11, 2026

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Norway Bay pier closed for 2024

Bristol’s decision follows recommendation from engineering study by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Bristol Mar. 4, 2024 The Municipality of Bristol has decided to keep the Norway

The team responsible for bringing a new electric vehicle charging station to downtown Campbell’s Bay shows off the charger. From left, Campbell’s Bay mayor Randy Pilon, director of public works Chris Sauriol, director general Sarah Bertrand, councillor Josey Bouchard, councillor Leen Matthyssen, director of water and special activities coordinator Jessica Nilsson, and municipal worker Bruce Morin.

Charging stations come to the Pontiac

by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Pontiac Feb. 12, 2024 Three new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been installed in the Pontiac in recent months, courtesy

Citizens’ groups call on feds to halt nuclear waste disposal plan Radioactive waste should be stored underground, not in mound beside Ottawa River, groups say

Norway Bay pier closed for 2024

Bristol’s decision follows recommendation from engineering study by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Bristol Mar. 4, 2024 The Municipality of Bristol has decided to keep the Norway Bay pier closed for the entirety of the 2024 season. The beach and boat launch

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The team responsible for bringing a new electric vehicle charging station to downtown Campbell’s Bay shows off the charger. From left, Campbell’s Bay mayor Randy Pilon, director of public works Chris Sauriol, director general Sarah Bertrand, councillor Josey Bouchard, councillor Leen Matthyssen, director of water and special activities coordinator Jessica Nilsson, and municipal worker Bruce Morin.

Charging stations come to the Pontiac

by Sophie Kuijper Dickson Pontiac Feb. 12, 2024 Three new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been installed in the Pontiac in recent months, courtesy of a federal grant provided by Ouataouais-wide environmental organization, the Conseil régional de l’environnement et

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Citizens’ groups call on feds to halt nuclear waste disposal plan Radioactive waste should be stored underground, not in mound beside Ottawa River, groups say by Charles Dickson Pontiac Feb. 5, 2024 “People need to wake up and realize the

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Pontiac Agricultural Society elects new president

Ralph Lang takes over from Vaughan Bastien for 2024 by Charles Dickson Shawville Jan. 25, 2024 Ralph Lang was elected president of the Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) for 2024 at the organization’s annual general meeting held in Shawville on Thursday

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Lumberjack Dinner celebrates Pontiac forestry

by Camilla Faragalli Fort Coulonge Jan. 26, 2024 A sea of plaid filled the Pontiac Conference Centre at the Spruceholme Inn in Fort Coulonge on Friday evening for the annual “Night of Memories” Lumberjack Dinner, a gathering dedicated to remembering

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