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On Wednesday evening, MRC Pontiac held a public consultation on its climate plan, offering the public an opportunity to weigh in on the county’s efforts to identify and reduce excess greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.  Hosted by MRC environment manager Kari

The newly elected president of Shawville District Minor Hockey Association (SDMHA) says she is looking forward to keep growing the organization after a rise in registrations over the past few years.  Marie-Ève Lizée, who has been the organization’s ice schedule

Road washouts along Jim’s Lake Road (ch. Bois-Franc) have left outfitters in the Pontiac’s remote backcountry scrambling at the start of their season, cutting off access to the key route that brings in clients, supplies and staff.  Jim’s Lake Rd.

Shawville Giant Tiger held a celebration to mark the company’s 65th birthday on Saturday.  Store owner Brandyn Gauthier said that they had been given $1,000 by Giant Tiger’s head office to give away to a charity of their choice, and

The gymnasium at École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge was full of eager volleyball players on Saturday for a tournament by and for the graduating class.  Organizer Emma-Lee Charette said that she had organized the tournament as a class project, to raise money

The Municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood (Danford Lake) invited residents to travel back in time on Saturday, putting on a traditional English tea complete with lace doilies, tiered serving platters, and crustless sandwiches. The event’s 150 or so attendees of all ages

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

Bristol’s Coronation Hall Cider Mills kicked off its 2026 season on Saturday by launching a new cider that has been in the works for over a year.  The local business, run by the Graham family, produces all sorts of homemade