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June 25, 2026

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Shawville Fair

Cancelled: Shawville Fair a COVID victim

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 10, 2020 On Friday, the Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) announced that the Shawville Fair would be cancelled this year, due to

Thursday; Shawville Fair

EQUITY STAFF SHAWVILLE Aug. 27 – Sept. 2, 2019 On Thursday, the 163rd edition of the Shawville Fair finally opened to the public, drawing thousands

Friday; Shawville Fair

The fair opened up on Friday morning with a visit from several hundred children from neighbouring schools and daycares. The youngsters got the chance to

Saturday; Shawville Fair

The crowds at the Shawville Fair numbered into the thousands as blue skies with the odd cloud made for a great day weather-wise. The day

Sunday; Shawville Fair

On Sunday, the Shawville Fair was once again packed with hundreds of people ready for one final big party before calling it a summer and

Monday; Shawville Fair

If they were tired of all the animals at the fair, gearheads of all ages were in for a treat on Monday, with plenty of

Public safety report delivered to council

CALEB NICKERSON MRC PONTIAC Dec. 9, 2020 Over the last year, local police have been doing their best to educate the public on various fraud schemes and cracking down on truckers flouting the law, according to the latest public safety

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Cancelled: Shawville Fair a COVID victim

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 10, 2020 On Friday, the Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) announced that the Shawville Fair would be cancelled this year, due to public health concerns about COVID-19. This would have been the fair’s 164th anniversary, and it’s

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Thursday; Shawville Fair

EQUITY STAFF SHAWVILLE Aug. 27 – Sept. 2, 2019 On Thursday, the 163rd edition of the Shawville Fair finally opened to the public, drawing thousands of people to kick off the festivities. The gates opened at 4 p.m. and the

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Friday; Shawville Fair

The fair opened up on Friday morning with a visit from several hundred children from neighbouring schools and daycares. The youngsters got the chance to take in a host of different agricultural demonstrations, from livestock to produce and everything in

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Saturday; Shawville Fair

The crowds at the Shawville Fair numbered into the thousands as blue skies with the odd cloud made for a great day weather-wise. The day kicked off with the Regional 4H show – followed by the Pee Wee show –

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Sunday; Shawville Fair

On Sunday, the Shawville Fair was once again packed with hundreds of people ready for one final big party before calling it a summer and they couldn’t have asked for more better weather. In the morning, the action began inside

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Monday; Shawville Fair

If they were tired of all the animals at the fair, gearheads of all ages were in for a treat on Monday, with plenty of cars, trucks and bikes getting shined up or smashed to bits, depending on the event.

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