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Welcome

Welcome to the beautiful community of Shawville, located in the heart of Western Quebec, deep within history, beauty and agriculture.

Welcome to Shawville, QC

Take time to visit over 50  local businesses and services  such as the bakery, the butcher, flower shops, clothing, footwear, sporting goods, hardware, automobile, variety, computer, artisans, furniture, art supplies, photography, video stores and so much more.

 

Relax at one of our many day spas or treat yourself to a new look at one of our salons or visit the barber shop.

 

History surrounds the village as it was established by Irish Settlers in 1873 as a farming community. Famous for the red brick homes, many that you can still see today, preserved with heritage and aged with grace. 

Victorian Red Brick Home

Our hospital includes the following: CT Scan, emergency services, x-ray, laboratory services, cancer care, general care, surgical unit, long-term, palliative care, obstetrics  and is home to world class Doctors and Nurses.

Pontiac Community Hospital - CSSS Pontiac

Shawville has lots to offer for all of your recreational needs. Such as an indoor arena, halls, curling hall, squash, tennis courts and various other recreational facilities.  Gyms and exercise classes are also available for your personal fitness needs.

 

We are less than an hour drive from Ottawa, On. Come and relax in the peace and tranquility of nature, experience the beauty of surrounding lakes and rivers, or take in the spectacular fall colors.

 

Come and experience the year-round attractions of our community, from snowmobiling, cycling, art tours, cultural events, hockey, figure skating, curling hall, soccer, tennis, music festivals, fairs and more.

 

The residents, the Council, and the businesses, invite you to visit the historic village of Shawville.

Come visit us today!

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NEWS & EVENTS

SPRING 2012 HEAVY GARBAGE PICK-UP
Thursday May 3RD and Friday May 4TH
All solid garbage deposited at the road will be
picked up daily on May 3rd and 4th.
We ask that metal and household appliances be
separated from the regular garbage.
Tires, couches, mattresses and carpets will
not be picked up.

MUNICIPAL HANGING PLANTS
Due to a change in protocol at Hydro Québec,
the Municipality’s flower baskets
will now be hung from brackets attached to the
buildings in the Main street area.
We ask that everyone help the community by
beautifying their own properties as well.

REMINDERS
Animal tags can be purchased from the
Shawville Municipal office.

Please do not put any garbage in your recycling.