The Glengarry Pioneer Museum will ring with the sound of hammers hitting anvils during its seventh-annual Smith-In Blacksmith Festival on Saturday and Sunday, 17-18 June, 2023 from 10:00 am to […]
Lorrie will talk about her books and her journey as a proud Metis woman. http://lorriepotvin.ca
Author Lorrie Potvin, a Knowledge Keeper and a Sacred Pipe Holder, will lead a Sacred Pipe Ceremony and Sharing Circle.
Come meet fellow business owners at the next BMA meeting! Come join us! Let’s catch up!Come meet fellow business owners and see the new video series about Vankleek Hill - and learn more about the Ottawa Tourism grant and the work we have done so far!A big thanks to Hawkmyer Media for working with us! […]
In Brownsburg-Chatham, a full day of festivities is planned for Saturday, June 24 at Camping municipal de Brownsburg-Chatham, located at 457 route des Outaouais (Route 344). The grounds, including the beach, are open to the public at 10 a.m. There will be a beach volleyball tournament, with various children’s activities and games. Beginning at 6 […]
Come out and catch up with your neighbours and friends. So much to see and do at the Fair! Holstein Show, Antique Tractor Pull, Friday Night Amazing Race, Beach Volleyball, […]
French-language theatre group La troupe des non-coupables (The Not Guilty Troop) has finalized the dates for this season’s performances of the play La Dernière Pendaison (The Last Hanging) at the L’Orignal Jail. The play about the last two hangings at the L’Orignal Jail has been performed annually by the troupe since 2009 – with the […]
The Kairos Blanket Exercise is based on using Indigenous methodologies and the goal is to build understanding about our shared history as Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada by walking through pre-contact, treaty-making, colonization and resistance. Everyone is actively involved as they step onto blankets that represent the land, and into the role of First […]
Rain date: June 25, 2023 Vroom! The Truck Pull and Show ‘N’ Shine returns to Vankleek Hill! What is a Show ‘N’ Shine? For you non-truckers, it is a chance for truck owners to show off their trucks, which can be visited by members of the public. For the most part, these trucks are hauling […]
Ma-Kwa-Hingan, l’Écho des Bois and Elder Archie Martin & wife Pierrette, and other Indigenous Nations representatives and participants. Ma-Kwa-Hingan was born from a dream! Both Métis, they tell us about their Abenaki, Haudenosaunee, Algonquian, and French ancestral roots. They take us back in time to let us discover the Métis People of the East, their […]
A two-day summer celebration begins this Friday in Lachute. The annual Lachute en fête festival begins Friday, July 17 and continues on Saturday, July, 18. The free event takes place […]
On your mark, get set…La Baie Run! The eighth edition of La Baie Run is taking place this Saturday, July 18. Most of the profits from the run go to […]
There is something to interest all ages scheduled at the Glengarry Pioneer Museum this July and August. MOVIES UNDER THE STARS Free family movies under the stars are happening on […]