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On Monday morning Shawville stone mason Wade Ellison could be found rolling a massive ball of black yarn from one end of the town’s curling
On Monday morning Shawville stone mason Wade Ellison could be found rolling a massive ball of black yarn from one end of the town’s curling
Saturday morning, car traffic on Main Street in Shawville ground to a halt as 26 small business vendors took over the road for Shop Shawville’s
On Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, a school bus was on its way from Pontiac High School down Centre Street in Shawville to pick up students
Brandyn Gauthier, owner of Shawville’s Giant Tiger, received a company-wide community service award on Oct. 2 at the EY Centre in Ottawa. The award is
Pontiac’s EOSHL team will play its first home game in Shawville on Sunday while the Fort Coulonge arena is repaired.
Jaime Montejo has been working in grocery stores for over a decade. First starting as a grocery clerk at Ottawa’s Brierley’s Independent, he worked his
Karissa Rutledge, a neighbour and longtime friend of Doug and Reuben Hodgins, organized a benefit fundraiser for the brothers and their nephew Kyle Cockerell and
Our sympathies to the Leach family on the loss of Gregory on Sept. 23, at the age of 69. He was the husband of Fern
After a fire destroyed the entire Clarendon home of Doug and Reuben Hodgins and the future home of their nephew Kyle Cockerell and his family,
On Monday morning Shawville stone mason Wade Ellison could be found rolling a massive ball of black yarn from one end of the town’s curling rink to the other, and then freezing it in place with a small spray bottle.
Saturday morning, car traffic on Main Street in Shawville ground to a halt as 26 small business vendors took over the road for Shop Shawville’s fall market. The perfect weather saw visitors from all over the area browsing the tables
On Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, a school bus was on its way from Pontiac High School down Centre Street in Shawville to pick up students at McDowell Elementary. The bus, already carrying some PHS students, stopped at the crosswalk on
Brandyn Gauthier, owner of Shawville’s Giant Tiger, received a company-wide community service award on Oct. 2 at the EY Centre in Ottawa. The award is presented to a store that does exemplary work with its community. “Whether it’s volunteering for
Pontiac’s EOSHL team will play its first home game in Shawville on Sunday while the Fort Coulonge arena is repaired.
Jaime Montejo has been working in grocery stores for over a decade. First starting as a grocery clerk at Ottawa’s Brierley’s Independent, he worked his way up to eventually becoming the store manager. Last year, Montejo found himself wanting to
Karissa Rutledge, a neighbour and longtime friend of Doug and Reuben Hodgins, organized a benefit fundraiser for the brothers and their nephew Kyle Cockerell and his family, to support them as they build back their lives after losing their family
Our sympathies to the Leach family on the loss of Gregory on Sept. 23, at the age of 69. He was the husband of Fern Cote and the father of Chad, Jeremy, Peter and Tammy. Our condolences to the
After a fire destroyed the entire Clarendon home of Doug and Reuben Hodgins and the future home of their nephew Kyle Cockerell and his family, community members have rallied to support them as they get back on their feet. The
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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