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January 14, 2026

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Caleb Nickerson

Incoming interruption to obstetrics

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE July 24, 2019 The Pontiac Community Hospital (PCH) will face a month-long interruption to obstetrics services starting at the end of this

New location, same market

CALEB NICKERSON Norway bay July 12, 2019 The Bristol Market has switched up their location this summer to the public beach in Norway Bay, in

Cruisers remember Bob

cALEB NICKERSON BRYSON July 10, 2019 On July 10, classic car enthusiasts from across the Ottawa Valley gathered at the Voyageur Restaurant in Bryson for

Fire tears through Escapade Eskimo

CALEB NICKERSON DANFORD LAKE July 12, 2019 An early morning fire near Danford Lake ravaged a business and home on Friday. Just before 5 a.m.,

George Bryson House open for summer

CALEB NICKERSON MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT June 28, 2019 The George Bryson House in Mansfield opened to the public on June 28 for the summer season,

Mayor seeks transparency at MRC

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC July 10, 2019 The Mayor of Grand Calumet Island, Serge Newberry, is seeking more transparency and accountability for the MRC Pontiac’s committees.

New location, same market

CALEB NICKERSON Norway bay July 12, 2019 The Bristol Market has switched up their location this summer to the public beach in Norway Bay, in a bid to attract more customers, and vendors. Donna Courchesne, representing Ferme Andrew Simms Farm,

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Cruisers remember Bob

cALEB NICKERSON BRYSON July 10, 2019 On July 10, classic car enthusiasts from across the Ottawa Valley gathered at the Voyageur Restaurant in Bryson for a night of nostalgia and remembrance. The Wednesday cruise nights in Bryson have been spearheaded

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Health care workers speak out about short-staffing

cALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC July 17, 2019 Local health care workers are speaking out about their work conditions, and are calling on officials to step up their staffing efforts. Several personal support workers (PAB) employed at the long-term care facilities in

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Fire tears through Escapade Eskimo

CALEB NICKERSON DANFORD LAKE July 12, 2019 An early morning fire near Danford Lake ravaged a business and home on Friday. Just before 5 a.m., the Otter Lake Fire Department was called to Escapade Eskimo, a dogsledding company, where they

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George Bryson House open for summer

CALEB NICKERSON MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT June 28, 2019 The George Bryson House in Mansfield opened to the public on June 28 for the summer season, inviting tourists and locals alike to peruse the historic mansion. Mansfield councillor and Bryson House

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Mayor seeks transparency at MRC

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC July 10, 2019 The Mayor of Grand Calumet Island, Serge Newberry, is seeking more transparency and accountability for the MRC Pontiac’s committees. The young mayor spoke with THE EQUITY on June 27 about his efforts to introduce

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