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A movie featuring scenes shot on the Félix-Gabriel-Marchand Bridge in Mansfield-et-Pontefract will be shown at the O’Brien Theatre in Renfrew this Friday (May 16). “Not a Love Story” is directed by Brian Lutes and tells the tale of two best friends torn apart by tragedy as children in the 1970s and reunited 10 years later. […]
Roughly 600 people showed up to the Shawville arena this past Friday night (May 9) to take part in a sizable fundraiser for the future of the institution. Organized by a group called the Pontiac Arena Fund, the night featured a large auction and guest speakers. Committee member Mike Rusenstrom said that he was very […]
Patro Annual General Meeting June 19th, 2025 at 7:00 pm at Pavillon Ladouceur Welcome to all! Would you like to join our Board of Directors? Please send us a letter of interest before June 11th, 2025, by e-mail to gestion.patro@gmail.com
There’s a new place to eat in Mansfield-et-Pontefract, right across from the municipality’s iconic red covered bridge, the Terrasse du Pont Rouge, which opened Mother’s Day weekend. The owners are two couples, Jean-Guy Duval and Laurette Vaillancourt, as well as Fidele Karangura and Micheline Tabaro, who also own the motel in behind the restaurant. Rich Pleau, […]
The next bulky goods collection will take place on July 7, 2025. Please do not leave any items at the curb before this date. Any items left too early will have to be taken to the dump. Thank you for your cooperation.
Hydro-Québec recently announced plans to improve the Pontiac’s electrical infrastructure by building a new substation in the Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield region, along with a 30 km transmission line to the Cadieux substation near Bryson. The project will also include the rebuilding of the Cadieux substation. A PDF of the area being studied is available here. HQ will […]
Mansfield Station is looking for a candidate to join our team. We are looking for a dynamic and responsible person. This is a full-time, daytime position, with the possibility of schedule changes to help out. The ideal candidate must be an early riser, resourceful and enjoy working with the public. Salary to be discussed depending […]
At around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday (May 7), police intercepted a vehicle for a highway safety code check on Hwy. 148 in Mansfield-et-Pontefract. According to a statement from the SQ, after some checks the officer arrested the driver, a 29-year-old man from Mansfield, and took him to the station in Campbell’s Bay for tests from a […]
Mansfield-et-Pontefract weightlifter Naomie Lusignan just returned from Lima Peru where she was competing at the World Junior Weightlifting Championships, placing sixth. She explained that this competition was made more challenging than usual due to dropping from the 71 kg weight class to 64 kg over the first few months of this year. She explained that […]
The Bristol Market, is launching their season with a day of fun and activity on Saturday May 17 at Norway Bay beach from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organizer Jennifer Gauthier: There will be a BBQ on site and several local vendors selling their wares. The new Bristol Market season runs until September 27. Those […]