The Clarendon and Starks Corners chapters of the Pontiac Women’s Institute held their annual information session on Wednesday morning at the Shawville United Church, bringing
Snow was piled high, sleigh bells rang, and the smell of hot dogs wafted through the air at the Shawville fairgrounds Saturday for the town’s
Representatives from 30 different health and social service groups from across the Pontiac spent Saturday morning in the Pontiac High School gym sharing information about
The curling club’s two-weekend tournament was a hit, with 42 teams competing for the honour of the toilet seat trophy.
Shawville native Monica Tanguay has spent four years curling with Guelph Gryphons women’s team which, at the end of this month, is heading to compete
“They’re not just a physical upgrade to our gym; they represent the growth, energy, and spirit of our entire school community,” said leadership student Jaycie
The viewing room at the Shawville Curling Club was busy all day Saturday as 12 teams competed in the 44th annual Farmers Bonspiel. However, a
The medical clinic, home to 13 family doctors, a physiotherapist, two specialized nurse practitioners, an osteopath and an after-hours care clinic, has served a critical
Susan Richardson is determined not to fall behind when it comes to technology. The Shawville senior has a tablet which she uses for email and
After surviving a fire, an economic recession, and the arrival of big box stores, the longtime Shawville mainstay will be closing up shop before the
The Clarendon and Starks Corners chapters of the Pontiac Women’s Institute held their annual information session on Wednesday morning at the Shawville United Church, bringing together community leaders in agriculture, healthcare and education to share updates on past projects and
Snow was piled high, sleigh bells rang, and the smell of hot dogs wafted through the air at the Shawville fairgrounds Saturday for the town’s annual winter carnival. The sledding hill, built tall and steep, was covered in bumps and
Representatives from 30 different health and social service groups from across the Pontiac spent Saturday morning in the Pontiac High School gym sharing information about the many forms of support they make available to residents of the region. At the
The curling club’s two-weekend tournament was a hit, with 42 teams competing for the honour of the toilet seat trophy.
Shawville native Monica Tanguay has spent four years curling with Guelph Gryphons women’s team which, at the end of this month, is heading to compete in the U Sports national championships in Alberta.
“They’re not just a physical upgrade to our gym; they represent the growth, energy, and spirit of our entire school community,” said leadership student Jaycie Hodgins, who emceed the ribbon-cutting ceremony with classmate Allie Benoit in December.
The viewing room at the Shawville Curling Club was busy all day Saturday as 12 teams competed in the 44th annual Farmers Bonspiel. However, a quick scan of the room revealed not everyone there was a farmer. Eric Smith, who
The medical clinic, home to 13 family doctors, a physiotherapist, two specialized nurse practitioners, an osteopath and an after-hours care clinic, has served a critical role in connecting Pontiac residents with basic healthcare over the years.
Susan Richardson is determined not to fall behind when it comes to technology. The Shawville senior has a tablet which she uses for email and Facebook, but she doesn’t know how to connect to a WiFi network. “At Hursty’s Restaurant,
After surviving a fire, an economic recession, and the arrival of big box stores, the longtime Shawville mainstay will be closing up shop before the end of this month, just over 50 years after owners Richard and Carolyn Meisner bought
Come help us celebrate our 166th Cobden Fair! This year’s fair is perfect for all ages! It will be the perfect family event. Join us on Friday, August 22nd, 2025 until Sunday, August 24th, 2025.
Enjoy Cope Amusements midway, livestock shows, food and craft vendors, scavenger hunt, bingo and non-stop entertainment all weekend long! Our infamous Demolition Derby and Beer Tent on Saturday night! Plus, Ry-J’s Rock Climbing Wall, MTK Racetrack Racing, Mini Golf, The Skills Ontario – Trades and Tech Truck and don’t forget to join us for dinner on Friday and Saturday night! And….so much more! And again this year we are offering Pay One Price! Buy your Advance Passes for $16 online or in person.
On Friday and Saturday, tickets at the gate will cost $20. On Sunday tickets at the gate will cost $16.
End your summer with Flair, come to the Cobden Fair!
Come see the Pontiac Community Players perform “Twain’s at Mill Dam Park in Shawville! Weather dependent. If it rains the day of the show, we will cancel on our facebook page. Stay tuned folks!! Free admission for all, bring your own chair. Saturday, August 23rd at 2 p.m.
Quyon Community Day – Sept 6th!! FREE Entry!!
NEW this year… the Great Canadian Lumberjacks will put on 3 demonstrations (noon, 3 & 7 pm) and the DRONES are coming back…
Live local musicians will once again hit the stage and this year “Chicken Fried” will keep us all singing and dancing into the night!!!
The Quyon Lions are once again providing a Roast Beef dinner – info on how to purchase dinner tickets will be provided soon.
And that’s not all….. the annual 3-pitch ball tournament starts Friday night and plenty of Children’s activities will be set up in the park!!!
See ya there!!!!
Salon du livre de Fort-Coulonge, le 6 septembre 2025 de 10h à 16h à la salle de conférence du Pontiac, 204 rue principale, Fort-Coulonge, QC J0X 1V0.
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