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November 26, 2025

Caleb Nickerson

Could be worse

Well, the long awaited update to Quebec’s language charter is here, after being one of the key election planks that the governing CAQ party used

Lawn & Garden

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC May 19, 2020 With warm weather finally here, plenty of people are getting outside to whip their lawns and gardens into shape.

Communication breakdown

There has been much said and written about the federal government’s latest bit of outrageous stupidity, Bill C-10, which seeks to treat all digital streaming

Could be worse

Well, the long awaited update to Quebec’s language charter is here, after being one of the key election planks that the governing CAQ party used to ride to a comfortable majority in 2018. The mammoth piece of legislation (100 pages

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Lawn & Garden

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC May 19, 2020 With warm weather finally here, plenty of people are getting outside to whip their lawns and gardens into shape. Lindsay Hamilton is the Vice-President of Mountainview Turf Specialist and recently started gardening advice page

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Three deaths linked to hospital outbreak

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE May 12, 2021 The COVID-19 outbreak at the Pontiac Hospital is over as of Monday, but the situation resulted in three deaths, according to the regional health authority, CISSSO. The outbreak, which took place on the second

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Body found near Campbell’s Bay boat launch

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY May 9, 2021 The body of an elderly Campbell’s Bay man was recovered from the Ottawa River on Sunday morning. Police were called after Royal Dubeau, 83, was discovered in the river near the municipal boat

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Fortin concerned with changes to language laws

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC May 12, 2021 Pontiac’s MNA is concerned with the CAQ government’s plan to update the province’s language laws, particularly with how they will impact the English-speaking community. André Fortin spoke to THE EQUITY on May 10 to

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Norway Bay writer releases debut novel

CALEB NICKERSON NORWAY BAY May 4, 2021 A Toronto author who’s known to frequent Norway Bay recently released her debut novel on the life of a little-known Canadian success story. Louise Claire Johnson officially launched her book, Behind the Red

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Communication breakdown

There has been much said and written about the federal government’s latest bit of outrageous stupidity, Bill C-10, which seeks to treat all digital streaming services available to Canadians as broadcasters and regulate them like radio or TV stations. Plenty

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Dirt bike accident sends man to hospital

CALEB NICKERSON ILE DU GRAND CALUMET April 27, 2021 Police responded to an accident involving a dirt bike on Ile du Grand Calumet on April 27 that sent one man to the hospital. At about 7 p.m., first responders were

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How to Share on Facebook

Unfortunately, Meta (Facebook’s parent company) has blocked the sharing of news content in Canada. Normally, you would not be able to share links from The Equity, but if you copy the link below, Facebook won’t block you!