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August 20, 2026

Youth

PHS, DWKS celebrate 2026 grads 

Staff, students and families at Pontiac High School and Dr. Wilbert Keon School celebrated the end of their high school careers on the weekend with

Bike parade rolls through the Bay

Though the weather was chilly, more than a dozen children and some pets came out to Maurice Beauregard Park in Campbell’s Bay for the second

Forum on youth health held Friday 

On Friday morning, dozens of community, health and social service workers gathered at the Campbell’s Bay RA Hall for a forum on youth health.  The

PHS, DWKS celebrate 2026 grads 

Staff, students and families at Pontiac High School and Dr. Wilbert Keon School celebrated the end of their high school careers on the weekend with respective end-of-year celebrations. Pontiac High School staff, students and parents descended upon Pine Lodge on

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Otter Lake celebrates 150 with Musical Ride

The RA grounds in Otter Lake were full on Saturday for a celebration marking the town’s 150th anniversary. The celebrations included a barbecue and vendor market, with the ball diamond hosting a performance from the RCMP’s Musical Ride, a traveling

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SADC Pontiac highlights new loan programs at AGM

On Thursday evening SADC Pontiac held its annual general meeting at Rafting Momentum in Bryson.  SADCs are federally-funded organizations that support rural economic development through grants, loans, and other tools.   The group reviewed the minutes of last year’s meeting,

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Bike parade rolls through the Bay

Though the weather was chilly, more than a dozen children and some pets came out to Maurice Beauregard Park in Campbell’s Bay for the second annual bike parade on Saturday.  Put on by community group the Parent Hive, the event

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Forum on youth health held Friday 

On Friday morning, dozens of community, health and social service workers gathered at the Campbell’s Bay RA Hall for a forum on youth health.  The day was a collaboration between the regional health authority CISSSO and the Table Éducation Outaouais

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PHS theatre program puts one on for the ages

The Pontiac High School (PHS) auditorium was rockin’ and rollin’ last week for the  school’s production of Rock of Ages, which sold out four times over five shows.  The plot of the classic Broadway musical follows small-town Kansas girl Sherrie

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LOCAL EVENTS

Samonix Public Hearing

August 25, 2026

167th Cobden Fair

August 28, 2026 - August 30, 2026

48th Annual Canadian Fiddle & Stepdancing Championship

August 31, 2026 - September 7, 2026

170th Expo Shawville Fair

September 3, 2026 - September 7, 2026

Sportsman Show

September 5, 2026

171st Renfrew Fair

September 10, 2026 - September 13, 2026

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