Elevated E. coli keeps Camp des Voyageurs beach closed
July 16, 2024
The beach at the Camp des Voyageurs Tim Horton on the Ottawa River in Quyon remains closed over two weeks after water samples collected by
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MRC Pontiac to centralize recycling collection
July 16, 2024
Call for tender will identify company to begin county-wide collection in January The MRC Pontiac is putting in place a new recycling plan in an
MRC Pontiac launches new agritourism route highlighting local producers
July 9, 2024
The Pontiac region now has its own agritourism route – a network of agricultural producers and restaurants spanning from Bristol to Sheenboro which is intended
Pier review
July 9, 2024
Rock wall reinforcement chosen as best option for repairing Norway Bay landmark The Municipality of Bristol has accepted the recommendation from the Bristol Pier Committee
Cushman Memorial holds first service of the summer
July 9, 2024
Cottagers from the Norway Bay community packed into the Cushman Memorial Hall on Sunday evening for its first service of the summer. For over one
Serres Amyotte hit hard by ongoing Upper Pontiac power outages
July 2, 2024
Paul Amyotte has been farming for over 20 years, but he’s never seen power outages like those that have plagued the Upper Pontiac this summer.
Litchfield may become home to salmon farm
July 2, 2024
The Pontiac may become home to Canada’s largest land-based Atlantic salmon farm in the next five years, if its proponent is granted the permits it
Dr. Roly Armitage, former Shawville veterinarian,dies at 99
June 25, 2024
Former Shawville veterinarian Dr. Roly Armitage passed away in Ottawa last week at the age of 99. Through most of the 1950s and 60s, Dr.
Clouds part for Le Patro’s Fête nationale festivities
June 25, 2024
Le Patro is a pillar of community and it made good on that commitment by hosting its annual open house for Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day on Monday.
Elevated E. coli keeps Camp des Voyageurs beach closed
July 16, 2024
The beach at the Camp des Voyageurs Tim Horton on the Ottawa River in Quyon remains closed over two weeks after water samples collected by the province’s Ministry of Environment first indicated E. coli bacteria levels indecated unsafe swimming conditions.The
MRC Pontiac to centralize recycling collection
July 16, 2024
Call for tender will identify company to begin county-wide collection in January The MRC Pontiac is putting in place a new recycling plan in an effort to streamline the process and make collection across the county more efficient. The initiative
MRC Pontiac launches new agritourism route highlighting local producers
July 9, 2024
The Pontiac region now has its own agritourism route – a network of agricultural producers and restaurants spanning from Bristol to Sheenboro which is intended to put the Pontiac on the map as a food destination. The new tourism effort,
Pier review
July 9, 2024
Rock wall reinforcement chosen as best option for repairing Norway Bay landmark The Municipality of Bristol has accepted the recommendation from the Bristol Pier Committee that the best course of action for preserving the historical pier in Norway Bay is
Cushman Memorial holds first service of the summer
July 9, 2024
Cottagers from the Norway Bay community packed into the Cushman Memorial Hall on Sunday evening for its first service of the summer. For over one hundred years, the community has gathered at the hall from the first Sunday in July
Serres Amyotte hit hard by ongoing Upper Pontiac power outages
July 2, 2024
Paul Amyotte has been farming for over 20 years, but he’s never seen power outages like those that have plagued the Upper Pontiac this summer. His Serres Paul Amyotte greenhouse on Rue Principale in Mansfield has lost power around a
Litchfield may become home to salmon farm
July 2, 2024
The Pontiac may become home to Canada’s largest land-based Atlantic salmon farm in the next five years, if its proponent is granted the permits it needs to run the facilities. Outaouais-based business Samonix is hoping to build the fish farm
Dr. Roly Armitage, former Shawville veterinarian,dies at 99
June 25, 2024
Former Shawville veterinarian Dr. Roly Armitage passed away in Ottawa last week at the age of 99. Through most of the 1950s and 60s, Dr. Armitage was a Shawville-based veterinarian, well-known throughout the Pontiac and beyond as a Standardbred horse
Clouds part for Le Patro’s Fête nationale festivities
June 25, 2024
Le Patro is a pillar of community and it made good on that commitment by hosting its annual open house for Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day on Monday. The event which got full sun after a rainy weekend, was an occasion to celebrate
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