Shawville notes
February 24, 2026
Ash Wednesday was on Wed., Feb. 18. In the Western Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and falls 46 days before Easter
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Military exercises in Luskville this weekend
February 18, 2026
The Régiment de Hull will be conducting exercises behind the Luskville Town Hall Feb. 20-22, and has asked that the public keep its distance.
Logging off
February 17, 2026
The news these past few weeks has been filled with some truly awful stories, from the school shooting in B.C. to the murder of two
A family’s nightmare
February 17, 2026
Dear Editor, On Jan. 22, 2026, our family in Otter Lake received the kind of news no one is ever prepared for — we lost
Seeking info re: Craig Methodist Church
February 17, 2026
Dear Editor, As a researcher of the Sparling family and the historic Irish Palatine settlements of Thorne Township, I am writing to engage the collective
Quyon – Jillian Young
February 17, 2026
Congratulations to Gerard Trudeau, as he was honoured at the Bonnechere Cup on Sat., Feb. 7, in Eganville, ON. This year marked the 50th anniversary
Shawville – Lyse Lacourse
February 17, 2026
Thank you to all the volunteers and teams at the Pontiac Winter Classic which wrapped up this past weekend. It was a wonderful to see
Waltham – Helen Perry
February 17, 2026
We are experiencing a mild spell right now. It is nice to be out of the frigid temperatures. We are also noticing that the days
One person dead in Hwy 17 crash near Renfrew
February 12, 2026
A 77-year-old Ottawa man died in the collision. Four other people suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Quyon – Jillian Young
February 10, 2026
Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Pam Komm, as she passed away on Jan. 28 at the age of 90. Pam was well
Shawville notes
February 24, 2026
Ash Wednesday was on Wed., Feb. 18. In the Western Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and falls 46 days before Easter Sunday. The date changes each year because Easter is on the first Sunday following the
Military exercises in Luskville this weekend
February 18, 2026
The Régiment de Hull will be conducting exercises behind the Luskville Town Hall Feb. 20-22, and has asked that the public keep its distance.
Logging off
February 17, 2026
The news these past few weeks has been filled with some truly awful stories, from the school shooting in B.C. to the murder of two children in a community just north of our region. On Monday a young girl died
A family’s nightmare
February 17, 2026
Dear Editor, On Jan. 22, 2026, our family in Otter Lake received the kind of news no one is ever prepared for — we lost a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend in a tragic and unexpected way, on
Seeking info re: Craig Methodist Church
February 17, 2026
Dear Editor, As a researcher of the Sparling family and the historic Irish Palatine settlements of Thorne Township, I am writing to engage the collective memory of your readers regarding a lost piece of our local heritage: the Craig Methodist
Quyon – Jillian Young
February 17, 2026
Congratulations to Gerard Trudeau, as he was honoured at the Bonnechere Cup on Sat., Feb. 7, in Eganville, ON. This year marked the 50th anniversary of the legendary snowmobile race, and Gerard (or “Jiggy” to his Quyon friends) won the
Shawville – Lyse Lacourse
February 17, 2026
Thank you to all the volunteers and teams at the Pontiac Winter Classic which wrapped up this past weekend. It was a wonderful to see so many people out enjoying the hockey games. The news of the tragic shooting in
Waltham – Helen Perry
February 17, 2026
We are experiencing a mild spell right now. It is nice to be out of the frigid temperatures. We are also noticing that the days are getting longer. It is a sign that spring is just around the corner. On
One person dead in Hwy 17 crash near Renfrew
February 12, 2026
A 77-year-old Ottawa man died in the collision. Four other people suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Quyon – Jillian Young
February 10, 2026
Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of Pam Komm, as she passed away on Jan. 28 at the age of 90. Pam was well loved in this community, and she will be dearly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are
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