Food drive raises $12K
December 4, 2025
Some 50 volunteers dedicated the early hours of Dec. 4 to raising money for Bouffe Pontiac.
Some 50 volunteers dedicated the early hours of Dec. 4 to raising money for Bouffe Pontiac.
If you ask the Table régionale des organismes communautaires autonomes de l’Outaouais (TROCAO), volunteer organizations in the Pontiac and elsewhere in the Outaouais need more
The group pushed through blizzards and blisters to raise money for the food bank.
Students in local schools will be able to eat a nutritious meal.
The parking lot outside the Otter Lake Recreation Association was packed with mud-covered ATVs and side-by-sides late Saturday afternoon, following the annual poker run organized
Participants listed community gardens and food workshops for kids as some strategies for increasing local food security.
Shawville Valu-mart owner Jaime Montejo invited shoppers to the first event he’s hosted since taking over ownership last fall. The event was a part of
By the time Cathy Stewart and her husband Jack arrived at the Bryson Catholic Women’s league’s annual Valentine’s Day breakfast at 11 a.m. Sunday, the
When picking up food from Bouffe Pontiac, clients don’t often see cake mixes or icing. Laura Ray, president of Les Amis du Pontiac, is hoping
Bouffe Pontiac received a significant financial donation from Promutuel Insurance Vallée de l’Outaouais on Monday afternoon, adding to the financial support brought in through the
Some 50 volunteers dedicated the early hours of Dec. 4 to raising money for Bouffe Pontiac.
If you ask the Table régionale des organismes communautaires autonomes de l’Outaouais (TROCAO), volunteer organizations in the Pontiac and elsewhere in the Outaouais need more funding. That’s one of the messages the organization is trying to push as it completes
The group pushed through blizzards and blisters to raise money for the food bank.
Students in local schools will be able to eat a nutritious meal.
The parking lot outside the Otter Lake Recreation Association was packed with mud-covered ATVs and side-by-sides late Saturday afternoon, following the annual poker run organized by the Quad Club Pontiac. At the club’s first event of the season, over 200
Participants listed community gardens and food workshops for kids as some strategies for increasing local food security.
Shawville Valu-mart owner Jaime Montejo invited shoppers to the first event he’s hosted since taking over ownership last fall. The event was a part of a country-wide initiative by Loblaws to show its appreciation for Canadian customers. Montejo said that
By the time Cathy Stewart and her husband Jack arrived at the Bryson Catholic Women’s league’s annual Valentine’s Day breakfast at 11 a.m. Sunday, the kitchen was down to the last scoops of beans Stewart had prepared for the feast.
When picking up food from Bouffe Pontiac, clients don’t often see cake mixes or icing. Laura Ray, president of Les Amis du Pontiac, is hoping to change that, one birthday bag at a time. “What we’re going to do is
Bouffe Pontiac received a significant financial donation from Promutuel Insurance Vallée de l’Outaouais on Monday afternoon, adding to the financial support brought in through the food bank’s annual food drive last week. Denis Larivière, the president of Promutuel Insurance Vallée
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