Nicholas Ailleboust, Sieur de Coulonge, spent the winter 1694-95 near the mouth of the Coulonge River, establishing one of the first settlements in the Ottawa River. The first trading post called Fort-Coulonge. In 1760, the Company Northwest assumed in management and in 1821, the fort became the property of the Hudson's Bay Company. Until 1828, he served as principal of the Ottawa office. The farm of 655 acres station was sold in 1844 and the buildings in 1855, The post was transformed, becoming the town of Fort-Coulonge, located a few miles down the river. The first sawmill in the area was built in 1843 by George Bryson. The first wooden chapel was erected in 1873, but it was replaced by a brick church in 1884 after a fire. In 1886, the railroad rallied Fort-Coulonge. On December 10, 1888, Fort-Coulonge became a municipality and John Bryson assumed the office of mayor.
La municipalité du village de Fort-Coulonge accepte des soumissions pour les pièces d'équipements suivantes déclarées excédentaires par la municipalité sur la base de ' tel quel, où il se trouve ' et sans garantie :Boîte épandeur d'abrasif de marque Larochelle de 9 verges ETépandeur (à chaine) POUR BOÎTE DE CAMION ¾ OU 1 Tonne DE MARQUE BOSS.Les personnes intéressées peuvent voir les équipements au 559, rue Baume ou consulter les photos sur le site internet de la municipalité au ici.
The support of the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport is gratefully acknowledged for funding of our eresources.The Pembroke Public Library would like to acknowledge the support of the $15 Million Investment in Public Libraries for supporting several projects including collection development and computer accessibility.The Library also thanks the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport for providing funding for our highspeed internet connectivity through the Ministry grant.The Pembroke Public Library would like to acknowledge the support of the the Ministrys Capacity Building grant for collection development and technology upgrades.The Pembroke Public Library would like to thank Industry Canada for funding for public access computers through the CAP program and funding through the CAP YI program to provide one on one assistance to patrons and to develop computer related educational material for the library on a contract basis.
Our township was incorporated on July 1st 2000, as the result of the amalgamation of the former Township of Hagarty & Richards and the former Village of Killaloe.
The mission of the Deep River Public Library is to build a strong Deep River community by supporting literacy and life-long learning, to foster inspiration and enjoyment, and to connect people to each other and the world at large.
Home to Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), Laurentian Hills is a community full of innovation and world-class opportunities. Add in a gorgeous natural environment along the historic Ottawa River, and this is a town full of potential for living, working and entrepreneurship.