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CALEB NICKERSON For the past 20 years or so, Mark Keller has been a staple at the Remembrance Day ceremonies in his hometown of Ladysmith.

CALEB NICKERSON For the past 20 years or so, Mark Keller has been a staple at the Remembrance Day ceremonies in his hometown of Ladysmith.

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 18, 2020 The Shawville Santa Claus parade will likely go ahead this year, as long as the region retains its orange
Earlier this month, the local health authority announced they would be implementing a ministerial directive that was enacted by the health minister at the beginning

EMILY HSUEH and CALEB NICKERSON OUTAOUAIS Nov. 11, 2020 A motion imposed by the local health authority means that nurses, nurse attendants and beneficiary attendants
CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Nov. 11, 2020 The cost of transportation to and from Pontiac health care facilities has increased by around 60 per cent over

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 5, 2020 The Shawville Lions Club made donations to two local community initiatives on Nov. 5, as they have for several

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 11, 2020 Shawville residents may soon be able to drink their tap water without boiling it, as work on the town’s

CALEB NICKERSON QUYON Nov. 8, 2020 As is tradition, the residents of Quyon marked Remembrance Day on the Sunday before Nov. 11. Though this year’s
CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 11, 2020 Occupational therapy services have been interrupted at the Pontiac Community Hospital (PCH) in recent months. According to coordinator Gilbert
Last week the local health authority announced that they would be forcing part-time health care staff at hospitals in the city to work full-time hours.

CALEB NICKERSON For the past 20 years or so, Mark Keller has been a staple at the Remembrance Day ceremonies in his hometown of Ladysmith. This year’s celebrations were a little different, but Keller said things were more or less

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 18, 2020 The Shawville Santa Claus parade will likely go ahead this year, as long as the region retains its orange zone designation. However, as Shawville councillor Patty Moffatt explained in an interview with THE EQUITY,
Earlier this month, the local health authority announced they would be implementing a ministerial directive that was enacted by the health minister at the beginning of the pandemic, which allows the CISSSO to force part-time workers to adopt a full-time

EMILY HSUEH and CALEB NICKERSON OUTAOUAIS Nov. 11, 2020 A motion imposed by the local health authority means that nurses, nurse attendants and beneficiary attendants at the hospitals in Gatineau and Hull will be forced to work full-time and in
CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Nov. 11, 2020 The cost of transportation to and from Pontiac health care facilities has increased by around 60 per cent over the last five years, according to data acquired by THE EQUITY through an access to

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 5, 2020 The Shawville Lions Club made donations to two local community initiatives on Nov. 5, as they have for several years. The club presented a cheque for $750 to the Blessed Cupboard Food Bank and

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 11, 2020 Shawville residents may soon be able to drink their tap water without boiling it, as work on the town’s water tower is set to be completed in the next couple weeks. The tower had

CALEB NICKERSON QUYON Nov. 8, 2020 As is tradition, the residents of Quyon marked Remembrance Day on the Sunday before Nov. 11. Though this year’s ceremony was sparsely attended due to public health guidelines, the event was streamed live to
CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Nov. 11, 2020 Occupational therapy services have been interrupted at the Pontiac Community Hospital (PCH) in recent months. According to coordinator Gilbert Daoust, the position for an occupational therapist (OT) at PCH had been vacant for almost
Last week the local health authority announced that they would be forcing part-time health care staff at hospitals in the city to work full-time hours. In addition to a mandatory increase in hours, staff could be forced to work in
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