History and Heritage

The history of social commitment

in the Municipality of Pontiac

Written by:  Maude-Emmanuelle Lambert, Historian

The text found under the headings on the right-hand side are also available in PDF format (see below):

• History of the Municipality of Pontiac
• Citizen commitment and community life
• Mayors and Councillors:  the political commitment
• The Municipality of Pontiac's Fire Departments
• Organized sports
• History of Women's Institutes
• Quyon Agriculture Society and Quyon Ensemble :  from agricultural fair to the Quyon "Jamfest"
• Children's involvement :  youth groups
• Royal Canadian Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary
• The Quyon Lions and Lionettes Club
• Support groups and citizens groups
• Parades, winter carnivals and other festive events
• Bibliography