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John Egan, nicknamed the "King of the Outaouais" or the "Napoleon of the Outaouais," was one of the most prominent and powerful figures in the Outaouais. He arrived from Ireland at the age of 18
Aylmer families made use of the sticky snow to build a wonderland of snow men and snow women, December 16, 17 and 18. Just in time for Hannukah, for the lead-up to Christmas and end of school for 2022
As the title suggests, this is a book about things that exist. The Quebecois authors are comic artists who have compiled a book of objects and how they came to be in a series of drawings
This historical non-fiction book focuses on the working conditions and experiences that hundreds of women workers lived at the E.B. Eddy Match de Hull match factory from the 1850s
Un Automne Noir is a mystery thriller novel set in Hull, Gatineau. It follows a detective and a reporter who are determined to uncover the truth behind the murders of young women that shocked Hull residents
John Egan was a timber baron, the first mayor of Aylmer and a pre-Confederation Member of Parliament, who helped lay the foundations for liberal democracy in Canada
On December 8, twelve-year old Penelope Adkins was surprised with an assembly at her former elementary school Lord Aylmer. The assembly was organized to highlight and celebrate her getting awarded
Gatineau reported on the actions taken through the 2020-2021 Transitional Action Plan for Families, Seniors and Persons with disabilities and presented their 2022-2026 integrated plan
The Service de police de la Ville de Gatineau (SPVG) responded to a call from a young woman in her twenties that got lost in the Boucher Forest.
The Aylmer United Congregation, which has been a part of Aylmer for 196 years and hosted regular worship services at Aylmer United Church for over 160 years on rue Principale,
Aylmer residents may have seen Guignolée volunteers around Aylmer over the weekend collecting donations to help the community this holiday season
With the holidays fast approaching, many of us are gearing up for gatherings with friends, colleagues and family. Typically, at the barbershop, the holiday season is our busiest time of the year
With the holidays fast approaching, many of us are gearing up for gatherings with friends, colleagues and family. Typically, at the barbershop, the holiday season is our busiest time of the year
With the holidays fast approaching, many of us are gearing up for gatherings with friends, colleagues and family. Typically, at the barbershop, the holiday season is our busiest time of the year
The Aylmer Food Centre (CAA) organized their second annual Christmas market to raise money for their organization. The market took place at Centre Aydel
John Egan was a timber baron, the first mayor of Aylmer and a pre-Confederation Member of Parliament, who helped lay the foundations for liberal democracy in Canada.
An investigation into a workplace accident at the Lafarge quarry that led to the death of an employee has led to new safety measures after the report found a lack of adequate supervision to be a significant cause
The Aylmer Food Centre (CAA) is hard at work preparing for one of their major annual projects, the 17th edition of the Christmas Share Store. The project provides over 150 families in Aylmer with a full cart worth of food
Woods Park in the Wychwood neighborhood in Aylmer is a large park that has an outdoor hockey rink that doubles as pickleball courts. Over the warmer months, many play pickleball in the rink.
The origins of Hull and of Aylmer are inseparable from the beginnings of the "square" timber industry. The industry involved squaring the huge pines of our region, floated down the Ottawa River
On November 13, Deschênes Park Alliance (APD) organized their last outing of the year with guides Tony Beck and Nina Stavlund, two ornithological experts from the region.
On November 17 at the Ernest-Lattion Community Centre, Gatineau presented the results of the Understanding Old Aylmer participatory urban planning initiative to residents.
Last Friday, a rare meeting with one of the great thinkers of our time - nothing less - took place in one of the two independent bookstores we are lucky enough to have here in Aylmer.