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November 26, 2025

Caleb Nickerson

$1.9 million in regional funding

CALEB NICKERSON GATINEAU Jan. 22, 2017 On Jan. 22 Martin Coiteux, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy, announced the regional development projects for the

Darts, hockey and community spirit

CALEB NICKERSON OTTER LAKE Jan. 20, 2017 The Recreation Association grounds in Otter Lake were bustling on Saturday for a day of hockey, darts and

Two for one

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Jan. 17, 2018 Those in the Shawville area looking to pass the time and stay in shape over the winter might be

CANAMEX marches forward

CALEB NICKERSON OUTAOUAIS Jan. 10, 2018 At an upcoming meeting in Chelsea, local stakeholders and farmers will gather to discuss the possibility of a tourism

Farmers on ice: annual bonspiel

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVLLE Jan. 6, 2017 On Saturday, the Shawville Curling Club was filled with the sounds of vigorous sweeping and stones colliding as locals

Anglican parish spreads the love

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Dec. 20, 2017 In the recent weeks, there has been some changes to the organization of the local Anglican Parish and The

$1.9 million in regional funding

CALEB NICKERSON GATINEAU Jan. 22, 2017 On Jan. 22 Martin Coiteux, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy, announced the regional development projects for the Outaouais from the Fonds d’appui au rayonnement des régions (FARR) program in Gatineau. There were

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Darts, hockey and community spirit

CALEB NICKERSON OTTER LAKE Jan. 20, 2017 The Recreation Association grounds in Otter Lake were bustling on Saturday for a day of hockey, darts and community spirit. RA President Shane Presley explained that the annual event is a way to

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Provincial hockey tourney rolls into Shawville

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Jan. 20, 2017 Over the weekend, hundreds of avid young hockey players and their families descended upon the Shawville Arena for the first annual iteration of the Pontiac Provincial Bantam/ Midget Tournament. Organizer Scott Lemay explained that

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Two for one

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Jan. 17, 2018 Those in the Shawville area looking to pass the time and stay in shape over the winter might be interested to know that two local sports clubs have come together. The Pontiac Squash Club

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Allumette hydro service sees improvement in 2017

CALEB NICKERSON ALLUMETTE ISLAND Jan. 10, 2018 Over the past few years, Allumette Island and the surrounding municipalities have developed a reputation for sub-par hydro service. So much so that local farmer David Gillespie has been monitoring the number and

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CANAMEX marches forward

CALEB NICKERSON OUTAOUAIS Jan. 10, 2018 At an upcoming meeting in Chelsea, local stakeholders and farmers will gather to discuss the possibility of a tourism network that promotes sustainable agriculture, linking the Outaouais to Ottawa and beyond. Allumette Island farmer

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Firefighters battle blaze, knock out wall

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVLLE Jan. 3, 2017 Multiple fire crews were called after a kitchen blaze in Shawville got out of control on Wednesday. Shortly after noon on Jan. 3, firefighters from the Shawville-Clarendon Department responded to an address on Sunnyside

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Farmers on ice: annual bonspiel

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVLLE Jan. 6, 2017 On Saturday, the Shawville Curling Club was filled with the sounds of vigorous sweeping and stones colliding as locals took part in the annual Farmers’ Bonspiel. Organizer Eric Smith said that he has been

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Anglican parish spreads the love

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Dec. 20, 2017 In the recent weeks, there has been some changes to the organization of the local Anglican Parish and The Equity sat down with the three members of the local clergy who are eager to

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