Author: Caleb Nickerson
For sale: a size XXL hunting jacket and size L hunting pants, in good condition and ready for your next hunting trip. The asking price is of $60 for the set. For more information, contact the seller at 819-683-3375.
The Mansfield-et-Pontefract Fire Department now has a brand-new, state-of-the-art water rescue boat. The new vessel will allow firefighters to respond more quickly and efficiently to emergencies on the river and other waterways in the area. The boat is equipped with a thermal imaging camera capable of detecting a person more than one kilometre away, as […]
The Native Alliance invites families to celebrate Halloween at a special children’s party on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, in Otter Lake. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 394 Tessier Road. Young participants are encouraged to dress up in their costumes and join in the fun for a family-friendly Halloween […]
With forest and vegetation fires posing an increased risk to communities near wooded areas, SOPFEU is launching an awareness campaign to help homeowners better protect their residences and cottages. The organization reminds the public that several simple and inexpensive measures can reduce the vulnerability of buildings to flames, sparks, and embers carried by the wind […]
The Outaouais Book Fair and the Outaouais BIBLIO Network invite cycling and literature enthusiasts to participate in a brand-new activity on September 19th, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.: the Authors’ Bike Route. Participants will cycle the Log Drivers’ Bike Route between Blue Sea and Messines, enjoying the scenery of Blue Sea Lake and several […]
As the 2026 provincial elections approach, five candidates from the parties represented in the National Assembly of Quebec will meet on September 9th in Gatineau for the Outaouais Debate. Organized jointly by Culture Outaouais, Le Droit, the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO), and the Observatoire du développement de l’Outaouais (ODO), the event will take […]
Great news for accessibility in Pontiac! A floating beach wheelchair is now available for loan to people with disabilities who want to enjoy the region’s beaches and waterways more. The WaterWheels, a wheelchair specially designed to facilitate the transition from sand to water, promotes independence, inclusion, and the enjoyment of summer activities. The equipment belongs […]
Québec solidaire has announced its full slate of candidates for the five ridings in the Outaouais region for the upcoming election campaign. In Pontiac, the party will be represented by Bianca Baldo, a lawyer, public policy professional, and community organizer. With over 20 years of experience, she has been particularly involved in defending the rights […]
Local residents and visitors are invited to attend a craft fair on November 28th, at the Golden Age Club of Fort-Coulonge, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will bring together local artisans and vendors offering a variety of handmade items, decorations, gifts and homemade products, including sourdough bread and homemade pickles. A canteen […]
Calling all bargain hunters and treasure seekers! A community-wide yard sale is happening this Saturday, August 29th, in Portage-du-Fort. The sales will take place throughout the community, starting at 9 a.m. Residents and visitors will be able to explore the village, discover hidden treasures, and find great deals on a wide variety of items. A […]