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January 7, 2026

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U11-U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament - Shawville

U11-U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament - Shawville

January 9, 2026 - January 11, 2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

When: Jan 9th – 11th

Where: Shawville Arena

See you on January 9th-January 11th for the U11 U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Presented by Giant Tiger!

See the full schedule here: https://page.spordle.com/tournoi-m11-m13-shawville/schedule-stats-standings 

Cell Phone tips and tricks Part 1 – Bryson

Cell Phone tips and tricks Part 1 – Bryson

January 13, 2026
12:00 am

Where: Bryson Golden Age Club. 943 rue Principale

When: Tuesday, Jan 13, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Learn about using your phone’s features, staying safe on your phone and tricks to make your phone work for you. With special guest, Alina Holmes, Digital Literacy Coordinator, Western Quebec Literacy Council (WQLC). Register at https://centreconnexions.org/event/cell-phone-tips-and-tricks-part-1-bryson/

Pontiac Ouest Curbside Pickup Info Session

Pontiac Ouest Curbside Pickup Info Session

January 14, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Where: Harrington Community Centre, 64 Chem. Pembroke, Chapeau

When: Wednesday, Jan 14, 7:00 p.m.

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Free legal walk-in clinic - Shawville

Free legal walk-in clinic - Shawville

January 15, 2026
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Where: St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 530 Main St., Shawville

When: Jan 15th, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Individual, confidential 30-minute meetings with a lawyer and social worker to obtain free legal information and psychological support. Criminal law, family law, small claims, civil law, labour law, penal law, wills, housing and much more. Registered appointments will be prioritized. People without an appointment will be seen depending on remaining availability. To register, please contact amartel@cjpqc.ca. For more info call 819-600-4600.

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U15-U18 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament - Shawville

U15-U18 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament - Shawville

January 16, 2026 - January 18, 2026
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Where: Shawville Arena,  215 rue Lang

When: Jan. 16-18

See you on January 16th-January 18th for the Pontiac Winter Classic U15/U18, presented by Revêtement St Laurent.

See details here: https://www.pontiactournament.com/en/index.html 

 

Magical Torch-Lit Skating Night - Lac-des-Loups

Magical Torch-Lit Skating Night - Lac-des-Loups

January 16, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Where: Patinage en forêt, 9 Montée Beausoleil, Lac-des-Loups

When: Jan 16th, 7:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

Experience an enchanting night of skating on a forest trail illuminated by 350 torches, complete with music, light effects, and a cozy bonfire. This event is limited to 300 participants at a cost of $25.00 per person, and reservations must be made online at www.patinageenforet.com. Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled.

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Otter Lake 150 Poker Run Fundraiser

Otter Lake 150 Poker Run Fundraiser

January 17, 2026
10:00 am - 7:00 pm

Where: Raymond Johnston Community Centre

When: Jan 17th, Departure at 10 a.m.

The Otter Lake 150 Committee is partnering with the Pontiac Quad Club for a poker run hike! Funds raised will support Otter Lake’s 150th birthday celebrations planned throughout the coming year. Limited places — book your place now! $30 for the run, $17 for dinner. Etransfer otterlake150@outlook.com. Password: poker . Some great prizes to be won!

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Cribbage Tournament at George’s Regal Beagle - Chichester

Cribbage Tournament at George’s Regal Beagle - Chichester

January 17, 2026
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Where: George’s Regal Beagle, 1541 Chem. de Chapeau Sheenboro (Chichester, QC)

When: Jan 17th, 12:30 p.m.

25$ entree fee includes a lunch of soup and assorted cold cut mini subs. Registration is at 12:30 p.m. with the tournament starting at 1 p.m. To register in advance or for more information please contact David Brisard at 613-639-9002.
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Reset Day Retreat - Luskville

Reset Day Retreat - Luskville

January 18, 2026
9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Where: Mountain View Farms, 575 Chem. Crégheur

When: Jan 18th, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Beyoutiful Souls and Mountain View Farm are hosting a day-long retreat focused on reflection, intention-setting, and creating a personal vision board using the “Field Guide to Manifesting Your Dream Life”. More Information here: beyoutifulsouls.com/mini-day-retreat/reset-day-retreat.

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Quyon Lions Club January Breakfast

Quyon Lions Club January Breakfast

January 18, 2026
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Where: Centre Communautaire et culturel de Quyon

When: Jan 18th, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

The Quyon Lions Club is hosting a community breakfast at the Centre Communautaire et culturel de Quyon, sponsored by Dave Mayer and Monique Robert of Skating Through the Forest. Guests can meet Loupie the Mascot and enter a giveaway for a chance to win one of ten day passes to the forest trail! https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=744803112008036&set=pcb.744803372008010

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