
MRC Pontiac to centralize recycling collection
Call for tender will identify company to begin county-wide collection in January The MRC Pontiac is putting in place a new recycling plan in an

Call for tender will identify company to begin county-wide collection in January The MRC Pontiac is putting in place a new recycling plan in an

The Pontiac region now has its own agritourism route – a network of agricultural producers and restaurants spanning from Bristol to Sheenboro which is intended

Rock wall reinforcement chosen as best option for repairing Norway Bay landmark The Municipality of Bristol has accepted the recommendation from the Bristol Pier Committee

Cottagers from the Norway Bay community packed into the Cushman Memorial Hall on Sunday evening for its first service of the summer. For over one


Paul Amyotte has been farming for over 20 years, but he’s never seen power outages like those that have plagued the Upper Pontiac this summer.

The Pontiac may become home to Canada’s largest land-based Atlantic salmon farm in the next five years, if its proponent is granted the permits it

Former Shawville veterinarian Dr. Roly Armitage passed away in Ottawa last week at the age of 99. Through most of the 1950s and 60s, Dr.

Le Patro is a pillar of community and it made good on that commitment by hosting its annual open house for Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day on Monday.

Outaouais’ healthcare provider (CISSSO) has formalized a collaboration agreement with a group of healthcare workers and community partners in the Pontiac to ensure greater local

Call for tender will identify company to begin county-wide collection in January The MRC Pontiac is putting in place a new recycling plan in an effort to streamline the process and make collection across the county more efficient. The initiative

The Pontiac region now has its own agritourism route – a network of agricultural producers and restaurants spanning from Bristol to Sheenboro which is intended to put the Pontiac on the map as a food destination. The new tourism effort,

Rock wall reinforcement chosen as best option for repairing Norway Bay landmark The Municipality of Bristol has accepted the recommendation from the Bristol Pier Committee that the best course of action for preserving the historical pier in Norway Bay is

Cottagers from the Norway Bay community packed into the Cushman Memorial Hall on Sunday evening for its first service of the summer. For over one hundred years, the community has gathered at the hall from the first Sunday in July


Paul Amyotte has been farming for over 20 years, but he’s never seen power outages like those that have plagued the Upper Pontiac this summer. His Serres Paul Amyotte greenhouse on Rue Principale in Mansfield has lost power around a

The Pontiac may become home to Canada’s largest land-based Atlantic salmon farm in the next five years, if its proponent is granted the permits it needs to run the facilities. Outaouais-based business Samonix is hoping to build the fish farm

Former Shawville veterinarian Dr. Roly Armitage passed away in Ottawa last week at the age of 99. Through most of the 1950s and 60s, Dr. Armitage was a Shawville-based veterinarian, well-known throughout the Pontiac and beyond as a Standardbred horse

Le Patro is a pillar of community and it made good on that commitment by hosting its annual open house for Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day on Monday. The event which got full sun after a rainy weekend, was an occasion to celebrate

Outaouais’ healthcare provider (CISSSO) has formalized a collaboration agreement with a group of healthcare workers and community partners in the Pontiac to ensure greater local input on matters that affect residents of the region and improve accessibility, continuity and quality
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