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April 23, 2026

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Missing Ontario man

Zainab Al-Mehdar Ladysmith Oct. 2, 2022 The Sûreté du Québec is calling for the public’s help to locate a missing man. Michael Scandiffio, 57, of

41st Terry Fox Run in Shawville

Brett Thoms Shawville September 18, 2022 Despite rain and the threat of bears, the 41st consecutive Pontiac Terry Fox Run was held last Sunday. Sunday

The Fair comes to the Manoir

Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay September 16, 2022 Les Ami(e)s du Manoir St-Joseph held its annual Fair Day for the residents last Friday. This involved various

Daylight heist at MoP depanneur

CHARLES DICKSON LUSKVILLE Sept. 10, 2022 Police are looking for a white, French-speaking male following a robbery at the Depanneur du Pontiac on Hwy 148

Candidates take questions at forum

Brett Thoms Fort-Coulonge September 6, 2022 The radio station CHIP-FM held a candidates’ forum at the Pontiac Conference Centre in Fort-Coulonge. Five candidates, including Québec

Oktoberfest Ladysmith returns after two year hiatus

Brett Thoms Ladysmith October 1, 2022 Oktoberfest Ladysmith, the annual celebration of German heritage in the Pontiac, was held in Throne last weekend. The event included a parade, various musical performances, vendors, German cultural activities like dancing, a horse shoe

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Missing Ontario man

Zainab Al-Mehdar Ladysmith Oct. 2, 2022 The Sûreté du Québec is calling for the public’s help to locate a missing man. Michael Scandiffio, 57, of Gloucester (Ottawa), Ontario was last seen on October 1, around 8 p.m. in Ladysmith. He

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41st Terry Fox Run in Shawville

Brett Thoms Shawville September 18, 2022 Despite rain and the threat of bears, the 41st consecutive Pontiac Terry Fox Run was held last Sunday. Sunday also marked the 42nd national Terry Fox run commemorations, in honour of the activist’s Marathon

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The Fair comes to the Manoir

Brett Thoms Campbell’s Bay September 16, 2022 Les Ami(e)s du Manoir St-Joseph held its annual Fair Day for the residents last Friday. This involved various activities, the highlight of which was volunteers from the 4-H Club bringing out some animals

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Daylight heist at MoP depanneur

CHARLES DICKSON LUSKVILLE Sept. 10, 2022 Police are looking for a white, French-speaking male following a robbery at the Depanneur du Pontiac on Hwy 148 late Saturday afternoon. Julie Proulx was on duty at the convenience store, located at the

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Candidates take questions at forum

Brett Thoms Fort-Coulonge September 6, 2022 The radio station CHIP-FM held a candidates’ forum at the Pontiac Conference Centre in Fort-Coulonge. Five candidates, including Québec solidaire (QS) candidate Mike Owen Sebagenzi, incumbent Liberal Party of Quebec (QLP) MNA André Fortin,

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