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April 16, 2026

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Pontiac Quad Club’s inaugural rally

J.D. Potié PONTIAC July 13, 2019 On July 13, around 60 quad-riders from the Pontiac and beyond embarked on a two-and-a-half-hour journey through some of

Party at the park

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE July 13, 2019 On July 13, over 100 Pontiac parents and their children gathered for fun filled festivities at Mill Dam Park

Poupore principal named new CSHBO DG

J.D. Potié FORT COULONGE June 17, 2019 On June 17, la Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois de l’Outaouais (CSHBO) made a significant change to its governing

Palliative volunteers honoured

CALEB NICKERSON Shawville June 27, 2019 On June 27, freinds and staff from the local Palliative Care Unit gathered in Shawville at the Centre D’Accueil

Coulonge landmark on new stamp

J.D. Potié PONTIAC June 17, 2019 On June 17, Canada Post unveiled five new stamps, each featuring a historic Canadian covered bridge, including Fort Coulonge’s

Pontiac Quad Club’s inaugural rally

J.D. Potié PONTIAC July 13, 2019 On July 13, around 60 quad-riders from the Pontiac and beyond embarked on a two-and-a-half-hour journey through some of the region’s best off-road trails during the Pontiac Quad Club’s first annual ATV Rally. The

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Party at the park

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE July 13, 2019 On July 13, over 100 Pontiac parents and their children gathered for fun filled festivities at Mill Dam Park in Shawville during the third edition of the town’s bi-annual park party. Hosted by the

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Poupore principal named new CSHBO DG

J.D. Potié FORT COULONGE June 17, 2019 On June 17, la Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois de l’Outaouais (CSHBO) made a significant change to its governing body after officially appointing Denis Rossignol as its newest Director General. Following a brief transitioning

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Palliative volunteers honoured

CALEB NICKERSON Shawville June 27, 2019 On June 27, freinds and staff from the local Palliative Care Unit gathered in Shawville at the Centre D’Accueil Pontiac (CAP)’s Dale Thompson room for a celebration of volunteers, which turned out to be

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Coulonge landmark on new stamp

J.D. Potié PONTIAC June 17, 2019 On June 17, Canada Post unveiled five new stamps, each featuring a historic Canadian covered bridge, including Fort Coulonge’s very own Red Bridge. According to a press release issued by Canada Post, the stamps

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Big turnout for PPJ trail discussion at MRC

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY June 19, 2019 The MRC office in Campbell’s Bay had a line up stretching to the parking lot before the council meeting on June 19, with more than 50 citizens turning out to discuss a controversial

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Propane tank sparks fire at transfer station

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON June 14, 2019 Fire crews responded to a call at the local transfer station on Friday morning, after a ruptured propane tank exploded and set some compacted garbage alight. Thankfully no one was injured and damage to

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