In 2016, a group of industrious volunteers set to work converting a network of portage routes and logging roads along Pontiac’s western-most river into a
Commonwealth Plywood said challenges remain, but that it hopes to keep the mill open as long as possible.
One year out from the next municipal election, THE EQUITY checked in with the 20 people who have been voted in to lead the communities
This decision, which will see the mill’s 23 employees lose their jobs, comes only two years after it announced its reopening.
In 2016, a group of industrious volunteers set to work converting a network of portage routes and logging roads along Pontiac’s western-most river into a 26-kilometre back-country hiking trail. This month, the group acquired a historic property that will help
Commonwealth Plywood said challenges remain, but that it hopes to keep the mill open as long as possible.
One year out from the next municipal election, THE EQUITY checked in with the 20 people who have been voted in to lead the communities across the Pontiac.
This decision, which will see the mill’s 23 employees lose their jobs, comes only two years after it announced its reopening.
PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
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