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Residents can look forward to the upcoming Aylmer Community Theater Company (ACT Company) production of Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park. After three years without a live performance, the organization is excited.
You may have heard, or read, news reports about coyotes menacing residents and snatching pets in the Riverside South area of Ottawa. It is in relative proximity to the place our choir, Atlantic Voices, gathers.
The commentary expressed here is personal and may, or may not, reflect the experiences of others who are senior citizens. One of the things that has always fascinated me is vacated buildings.
Journey Through the Dumoine Artshow, a unique event in the Ottawa Valley. The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society chose Valley Artisans' Co-op Gallery to exhibit and sell the donated artwork from the 15 artists.
The Service de Police de la Ville de Gatineau (SPVG) are requesting help from citizens to identify a thief that has been spotted stealing from two Gatineau sports complexes. On August 16, the suspect went to the Branchaud-Brière Complex in Gatineau.
Following a call for applications last April, the Youth Foundation of the DPJ has shared the official list of selected organizations that will soon receive financial support. This initiative, which totals close to $200,000.
For Pride Week in Outaouais, Jeunesse Idem, a local community organization, had designed a special schedule of activities for the whole family that took place from Monday, August 22 to Sunday, August 28.
It's been over a dozen years since Dennis Alexander's story was told in this column. Born in the Pontiac, today Dennis resides in Aylmer where he continues making violins, a skill that he inherited from his father.
The Aylmer Legion hosted a day of family activities to honour veterans, their families and legion supporters on August 13. The event included a corn roast and barbecue with games, balloons and face painting for children.
The Service de Police de la Ville de Gatineau (SPVG) is warning residents of telephone fraudsters who are posing as Gatineau police officers. They warn this can be happening across the region as well.
After two years since the disappearance of Jean-Louis Desrosiers the Service de Police de la Ville de Gatineau is reaching out to the public once again in the hopes of gathering new information to help the investigation progress to locate Desrosiers.
he $750,000 non-repayable contribution from CED, offered through the Canadian Community Revitalization Fund , will be used to rebuild the center and enhance the services offered by the community center.
Shawville Fair gives exhibitors a stage to show off their best, be it corn, horses, cows, quilts, or rabbits. We have it all.
For Pride Week, which will take place from August 22 to 28, 2022, a special schedule has been designed by Jeunesse Idem, which includes many activities to celebrate diversity and the 2LGBTQIA+ community
As uncertainty looms over school transportation and parents are encouraged to find alternative solutions for the upcoming school year, MOBI-O is encouraging parents to
This coming August 27 will be a gala recognition party, with dinner, at the Aydelu Centre in Aylmer. We are now waiting for your proposal of candidates for this great honour!
Anincident involving an Sénégalese diplomat and the Gatineau Police at her Gatineau home located in Aylmer on August 2 has caused an international incident. The Senegales Embassy is stating the diplomat was allegedly beaten by the police officer
Throughout the 40's and into the early 50's, English-speaking Catholics in Buckingham received their education at College St. Michael. It was called a College since the Christian Brothers were in residence there.
The free event will take place on June 24 at 8 pm on Laval street in Old Hull in Gatineau. La p'tite St-Jean will bring together music lovers in the region with two Quebec bands taking the stage.
Abattoir les Viandes du Pontiac held an open house inviting the public to sample their new line of sausages, June 11. The parking area was full of local vendors and activities, including a petting zoo, and horse rides
Following a call for applications last April, the Youth Foundation of the DPJ has shared the official list of selected organizations that will soon receive financial support.
What is described here occurred in early April, just after the snow melted. It happened on Gladstone Avenue, in that part of Ottawa known as Little Italy. There were three of us in the car moving east toward Bronson Avenue
Summertime is all about hiking, walking in the sun, family time and ice cream. For Outaouais residents, summer is the perfect time to do all of these things in one stop: a visit to the town of Chelsea, specifically Old Chelsea Square,
Free access for students this summer.
On May 31, the Société de transport de l'Outaouais (STO) announced that Gatineau high school students will have unlimited free access to public transit this summer, from July 1 to August 31.