A new Indigenous-led conservation initiative in the Outaouais is working to protect 30 per cent of the region’s land and freshwater ecosystems by the year
Vera and Douglas Smith have been making the trip from their home in Gatineau to the Bryson Lions Club’s dances for some 40 years, and
Shawville-based hard-rock band Beyond Driven opened for heavy metal singer Sebastian Bach at the Bronson Centre in Ottawa on Oct. 22 to a crowd of
“Some people have lost everything. Their house. Their clothes. Their food. They’ve even lost their relatives that drowned,” says Jean-Marc Soucie, one in a small
Former committee members are calling for it to be reinstated and given an official mandate.
Our readers submitted photos of the dazzling display of northern lights last week. See them here.
As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a
The Municipality of Otter Lake has set Jan. 19, 2025, as the date for its byelection to fill the seat of mayor. Former mayor Terry
A biologist brought in by the Municipality of Otter Lake to assess the presence of Eurasian watermilfoil found the invasive aquatic plant in three of
Campbell’s Bay-based food bank Bouffe Pontiac received two significant donations from community groups last week. The first came from the Oktoberfest organizing committee, which donated
A new Indigenous-led conservation initiative in the Outaouais is working to protect 30 per cent of the region’s land and freshwater ecosystems by the year 2030. Leaders from Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation’s natural resources and wildlife office will be
Vera and Douglas Smith have been making the trip from their home in Gatineau to the Bryson Lions Club’s dances for some 40 years, and Saturday evening’s Halloween dance and dinner was no exception. “It’s my favourite place to dance,”
Shawville-based hard-rock band Beyond Driven opened for heavy metal singer Sebastian Bach at the Bronson Centre in Ottawa on Oct. 22 to a crowd of over 1,200 people. Bach was popularised through his role as lead singer of hard-rock band
“Some people have lost everything. Their house. Their clothes. Their food. They’ve even lost their relatives that drowned,” says Jean-Marc Soucie, one in a small group of semi-retired hydro technicians from the Pontiac who spent three weeks restoring power in
Former committee members are calling for it to be reinstated and given an official mandate.
Our readers submitted photos of the dazzling display of northern lights last week. See them here.
As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a collection of kitchen secrets from across the region, published by Pontiac Printshop in 1968. This
The Municipality of Otter Lake has set Jan. 19, 2025, as the date for its byelection to fill the seat of mayor. Former mayor Terry Lafleur resigned from the position in September to begin his new job as assistant director
A biologist brought in by the Municipality of Otter Lake to assess the presence of Eurasian watermilfoil found the invasive aquatic plant in three of the six lakes surveyed this August. The report produced by biologist Annie Parent, received by
Campbell’s Bay-based food bank Bouffe Pontiac received two significant donations from community groups last week. The first came from the Oktoberfest organizing committee, which donated 350 pounds of leftover food from the previous weekend’s celebrations, including some German sausage. “We
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