Sharpe appointed as Bristol DG
Katie Sharpe has previously worked as an assistant director general for Shawville, and until Sept. 2, served as councillor for that municipality.
Shawville byelection set for Oct. 25, Armitage resigns council seat to run for mayor
Voters will be asked to choose two new councillors as well as a new mayor in this byelection. The nomination period for candidates is Sept. 11 – 25.
Quebec Conservative candidate for Pontiac withdraws after past anti-abortion, homophobic statements reported
The Journal de Montréal published an article on Sept. 9 revealing statements made by Lanthier between 2015 and 2020.
Your provincial voting information, in English
In light of the news that provincial voting information being mailed out to Quebec residents will appear only in French, with English information available online
‘Gateway to the Pontiac’ throwing 80th birthday bash
A treasured Pontiac institution is raising a glass to eight decades of bringing people together this month. On Sept. 19, Gavan’s Hotel in Quyon is
Portage still seeking DG, former Waltham DG to serve in interim
The Municipality of Portage-du-Fort held its regular monthly meeting on Sept. 2, where council announced it would issue another job posting for its vacant permanent
Volunteers honoured, mural unveiled at Fair’s official opening
As the festivities at the 170th Shawville Fair got underway Thursday night, the circus tent was packed with volunteers and representatives of various levels of
Quilt exhibit latest of Alleyn-et-Cawood’s 150th celebrations
The Municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood hosted another 150th anniversary event over the weekend, this time celebrating the community milestone with a display of locally made quilts
Denzil Yach named first recipient of James Hodgins Community Award
On Saturday afternoon, Main Street in Shawville was blocked off near town hall for the presentation of the first James Hodgins Community award. Hodgins, known
CAQ enforcing French-only voting information
Premier Christine Fréchette says the province will not reverse its decision to remove English voting information in this election.
Shawville councillor Katie Sharpe resigns, leaving second vacant seat on council
Shawville councillor Katie Sharpe submitted her resignation from the position on Sept. 2. “I am looking to pursue other different career opportunities that can help
Council of mayors holds special meeting to approve financial statements
A special meeting of MRC Pontiac council took place on Aug. 27, with the council approving financial statements that weren’t available prior to the regular
Meet THE EQUITY’s new reporter
As my byline states, my name is Conor Tomalty, and I am the newest addition to THE EQUITY’s masthead. I was born and raised in
Mansfield Fire Dept. purchases rescue boat
The greater Mansfield area and the Pontiac as a whole can now rely on a new rescue boat that the Mansfield Fire Department has purchased.
Judge dismisses Alleyn-et-Cawood’s case in 2024 shares dispute
A Quebec judge has dismissed the arguments of the Municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood in its fight over payment of its 2024 shares to MRC Pontiac. The