Canada Day comes early
June 30, 2026
Several Pontiac communities couldn’t wait until July 1 to show off their Canadian pride. Ladysmith and Sand Bay both celebrated the country’s birthday on Saturday
Several Pontiac communities couldn’t wait until July 1 to show off their Canadian pride. Ladysmith and Sand Bay both celebrated the country’s birthday on Saturday
Congratulations to Mackayla Bruce and Justin Dagenais, as they were married on Sat., June 13, at Pine Lodge. It was a beautiful day for this
A young Quyon girl may soon have a medical device to help her breathe easier thanks to the generosity of her community. On Saturday, more
When Erin Davis joined her husband Jeremy Williams to help run his Ladysmith business, Jer’s Auto Service, one of her first to-dos was upping the
The Pontiac has never shied away from a good summer shindig, and this collection of photos from the late ‘70s is evidence. In 1978, for
If your vegetable garden doesn’t pan out quite as planned, you need a last-minute bouquet of flowers or you’re sick of paying too much for
Lac Coulonge water levels are expected to rise to 108.40 by Monday, but this could change depending on rainfall. The major flood level is set
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported 20 kilometres northeast of Shawville just after 12:30 p.m. on Apr. 14.
Ladysmith’s TCRA building was a gardener’s heaven on Saturday during Pontiac’s third annual Seedy Saturday event. Set up in the basement were various booths offering
Saturday may not have brought the warmer weather typically associated with the return of the growing season, but that did not stop a small group
Several Pontiac communities couldn’t wait until July 1 to show off their Canadian pride. Ladysmith and Sand Bay both celebrated the country’s birthday on Saturday (June 27), bringing neighbours together for some food, games and live music. The Ladysmith Recreation
Congratulations to Mackayla Bruce and Justin Dagenais, as they were married on Sat., June 13, at Pine Lodge. It was a beautiful day for this wonderful young couple, surrounded by family and friends as they became husband and wife. We
A young Quyon girl may soon have a medical device to help her breathe easier thanks to the generosity of her community. On Saturday, more than 80 people participated in a poker run in support of Ava Baron, 5, who
When Erin Davis joined her husband Jeremy Williams to help run his Ladysmith business, Jer’s Auto Service, one of her first to-dos was upping the business’ social media presence. “He hadn’t posted . . . it had been a long
The Pontiac has never shied away from a good summer shindig, and this collection of photos from the late ‘70s is evidence. In 1978, for example, the Shawville Canada Day parade had over 100 entries. These photos were pulled from
If your vegetable garden doesn’t pan out quite as planned, you need a last-minute bouquet of flowers or you’re sick of paying too much for eggs at the grocery store, Pontiac farmers have you covered. Stop by any of the
Lac Coulonge water levels are expected to rise to 108.40 by Monday, but this could change depending on rainfall. The major flood level is set at 108.50 at that location, only a few notches higher than this weekend’s expected levels.
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported 20 kilometres northeast of Shawville just after 12:30 p.m. on Apr. 14.
Ladysmith’s TCRA building was a gardener’s heaven on Saturday during Pontiac’s third annual Seedy Saturday event. Set up in the basement were various booths offering knowledge about best practices for backyard composting, vermiculture starter kits, seedlings, and most importantly, locally
Saturday may not have brought the warmer weather typically associated with the return of the growing season, but that did not stop a small group of spring hopefuls from gathering in a windy, snow-covered Bristol field for a lesson on
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