Are you a PAA volunteers, past or present?

Submitted by editor on Sun, 03/19/2017 - 8:40pm
Added: Sun, 03/19/2017 - 8:40pm


Lynne Lavery

PORTAGE-DU-FORT – The Pontiac Artists’ Association (PAA) is a driving force behind promoting art and contributing to the cultural life of our Pontiac communities; during this year of Canada’s 150th anniversary the association wants to celebrate all its volunteers. read more »

“SWAT team” created to promote Pontiac's economic growth

Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:42pm
Added: Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:42pm


Pontiac MNA André Fortin stands with Warden Raymon Durocher.

Allyson Beauregard

CAMPBELL’S BAY – read more »

Citizens to elect Pontiac’s next warden

Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:40pm
Added: Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:40pm

Allyson Beauregard

CAMPBELL’S BAY – Voters will have an extra box to tick in the upcoming municipal elections in November after the mayors of the MRC Pontiac voted in favour of electing future wardens during an Administrative Committee meeting, March 7 at the MRC Pontiac office. read more »

Community raises over $7,600 for fire victims

Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:40pm
Added: Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:40pm


A benefit party on March 4 raised over $7,600 for the Lepack family.

Allyson Beauregard read more »

Over $750,000 for Upper Pontiac

Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:39pm
Added: Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:39pm


Pictured from left: Gene O'Brien (President of West Pontiac Connects), Pontiac MP Will Amos, Jerome Sallafranque, Reverend Tim Moyle (St. Alphonsus Parish Priest), and  Mariette Sallafranque.

Allyson Beauregard read more »

Citizens upset by proposed radioactive waste dump beside Ottawa River

Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:38pm
Added: Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:38pm

A proposal for a giant disposal facility for radioactive waste on the Ottawa River near Chalk River is raising the ire of local residents and citizens’ groups, including the Old Fort William Cottagers' Association (FWC) and Concerned Citizens of Renfrew County and Area (CCR). read more »

Over $12,000 for Chapeau RA

Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:37pm
Added: Thu, 03/16/2017 - 12:37pm

L'ISLE-AUX-ALLUMETTES — To better meet the needs of parents and their children, the provincial government has provided $12,247 in financial aid to the Chapeau RA under the Support Program for Childcare Projects. read more »

Over a decade of dedication Relay for Life board to retire

Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 11:14pm
Added: Wed, 03/01/2017 - 11:14pm


After over ten years of organizing the Pontiac Relay for Life, the Relay's organizing board will be retiring after this year's event on June 3.

Allyson Beauregard read more »

Pontiac Voice hosts Gatineau press conference

Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 11:13pm
Added: Wed, 03/01/2017 - 11:13pm

Francois Carrier
(tr. AB) read more »

Chamber hosts annual general meeting

Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 11:12pm
Added: Wed, 03/01/2017 - 11:12pm

Jamie Cameron

SHAWVILLE – The Pontiac Chamber of Commerce held its annual general meeting, February 20 at Café 349. Pierre Frechette, Ile-du-Grand-Calumet mayor, acted as moderator of the meeting, which several local politicians and business
owners attended, including Pontiac MP Will Amos. read more »