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July 23, 2026

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Portage du Fort

The Way We Were – May 22, 2024

25 Years Ago – May 19, 1999 Duck race brings in $3,000 for Lionettes: Although water levels were the lowest they’ve ever been for a

Year in Review – January and February 2023 Over the next few weeks we we will reviewing events that affected us here in the Pontiac,

Animalia opens in Portage-du-fort

Glen Hartle Portage du fort August 4, 2023 ArtPontiac opened its third and penultimate exhibition of the season on August 3, hosting a launch party

A boat-builder’s journey to Portage

Photostory by Charles Dickson It was a mid-summer’s Saturday morning when Tim Jones stepped off the Portage wharf onto his home-made sailboat. As he pulled

The Way We Were – May 22, 2024

25 Years Ago – May 19, 1999 Duck race brings in $3,000 for Lionettes: Although water levels were the lowest they’ve ever been for a duck race, a winner finally crossed the finish line Sunday, making one lucky duck buyer

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Year in Review – January and February 2023 Over the next few weeks we we will reviewing events that affected us here in the Pontiac, in THE EQUITY’S 2023 Year in Review January Fire at bus garage A fire at

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Animalia opens in Portage-du-fort

Glen Hartle Portage du fort August 4, 2023 ArtPontiac opened its third and penultimate exhibition of the season on August 3, hosting a launch party the following day. The general goal of the exhibition, Animalia, is to raise awareness through

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Celebrating 20 years: Portage Mayor Lynne Cameron

Zainab Al-Mehdar Portage-du-Fort Jan. 10, 2023 Unexpectedly finding her way into local politics, Lynne Cameron, mayor of Portage-du-Fort, was recently recognized for her time and contribution to her municipality. Growing up in this community gave her pride to be the

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A boat-builder’s journey to Portage

Photostory by Charles Dickson It was a mid-summer’s Saturday morning when Tim Jones stepped off the Portage wharf onto his home-made sailboat. As he pulled up the sail and caught a gentle breeze, the craft moved silently out into the

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Pumping up Pontiac’s fitness in Portage du Fort

Zainab Al-Mehdar Fort Coulonge Feb. 16, 2022 Getting in shape is not all about the major weight loss, it’s about incorporating fitness into one’s life, Portage du Fort’s resident fitness trainer, April Shepherd, explained. “I want people to be excited

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