Quyon’s Maison de la Famille loses biggest funder
June 14, 2025
A critical social service provider in Quyon is turning to the community for support after losing financial backing from its most significant funder this spring.
A critical social service provider in Quyon is turning to the community for support after losing financial backing from its most significant funder this spring.
A local archaeology group is hoping returns from a survey done on June 8 on a new site in Quyon might hold clues to the
SADC Pontiac held its annual general meeting on Thursday night at the Quyon Community Centre on the occasion of the 40th year of the organization’s
Congratulations to Becky (McKay) and Kevin Renaud on the arrival of their baby boy on June 1. They named him Barrett Gregory Terrance, and he
Three years after buying Quyon’s historic Egan mill, business and life partners Isabelle Lajoie and Marc Bergeron will soon be reopening the building to the
The Quyon community gathered in the school yard of Onslow Elementary on Thursday evening to partake in the school’s spring fair fundraiser, organized by its
If there were any lingering doubts as to whether the Quyon Legion’s long-requested barbotte supper tradition, back last year after at least a decade, was
Eighteen teams took to the ice at the Shawville Curling Club on Saturday for the Quyon Lions Club’s 47th annual bonspiel. First place went to
After 41 years of community service, the club no longer had enough volunteers to keep running.
There’s a new artist on the Pontiac country music scene. Quyon native Danny Dolan has released 12 songs since the beginning of this year, many
A critical social service provider in Quyon is turning to the community for support after losing financial backing from its most significant funder this spring. Since April, laid-off staff have been volunteering to keep its doors open.
A local archaeology group is hoping returns from a survey done on June 8 on a new site in Quyon might hold clues to the region’s past. For the past few years the Friends of Chats Falls and Archéo-Pontiac have
SADC Pontiac held its annual general meeting on Thursday night at the Quyon Community Centre on the occasion of the 40th year of the organization’s existence. The organization supports local entrepreneurs in building their businesses by way of loans, skills
Congratulations to Becky (McKay) and Kevin Renaud on the arrival of their baby boy on June 1. They named him Barrett Gregory Terrance, and he is a little brother for Hazel. Wishing the family all the best as they settle
Three years after buying Quyon’s historic Egan mill, business and life partners Isabelle Lajoie and Marc Bergeron will soon be reopening the building to the public as a flour mill, museum, and local farm shop at the end of June.
The Quyon community gathered in the school yard of Onslow Elementary on Thursday evening to partake in the school’s spring fair fundraiser, organized by its Home and School Committee. Around 5 p.m. families started to flood the yard to enjoy
If there were any lingering doubts as to whether the Quyon Legion’s long-requested barbotte supper tradition, back last year after at least a decade, was back for good, they were quickly extinguished on Thursday evening, the second year of the
Eighteen teams took to the ice at the Shawville Curling Club on Saturday for the Quyon Lions Club’s 47th annual bonspiel. First place went to the Shawville Lions Club’s team, made up of James Howard (skip), Greg Hayes (third), Sam
After 41 years of community service, the club no longer had enough volunteers to keep running.
There’s a new artist on the Pontiac country music scene. Quyon native Danny Dolan has released 12 songs since the beginning of this year, many of which tell the story of the town and region that shaped him. One of
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