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April 2, 2026

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Caleb Nickerson

So long and good riddance to the PQ

On March 11, Catherine Fournier, MNA for the Marie-Victorin district in Longueuil left the Parti Quebecois (PQ) caucus to sit as an independent. The 26-year-old,

SCFD celebrates 40 years of cooperation

This year the Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department (SCFD) is celebrating a historic milestone: 40 years since the two municipalities officially agreed to share responsibility for the

Rollover results in minor injuries

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON March 9, 2019 Emergency crews responded to a vehicle rollover just outside Shawville on March 9 that sent two people to hospital

NB rink a community effort

CALEB NICKERSON NORWAY BAY March 8, 2019 With one season nearly under her belt, the new ice technician at the Norway Bay outdoor rink is

Shrove Tuesday at St. Paul’s Church

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 5, 2019 On March 5, members of the local community gathered at St. Paul’s Anglican Church hall in Shawville for the

Bringing farming to the people

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY March 7, 2019 On March 7, the MRC Pontiac offices were filled with young entrepreneurs and agricultural experts for a seminar

Staff shuffle at THE EQUITY

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 6, 2019 Like Bob Dylan said back in the day, the times they are a changing and the newsroom at THE

Local figure skaters bring down the house

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 22, 2019 There was hardly any space left in the parking lot of the Shawville Arena Friday night as family and friends gathered to take in the Shawville Figure Skating Club’s production, “The Colourful World of

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So long and good riddance to the PQ

On March 11, Catherine Fournier, MNA for the Marie-Victorin district in Longueuil left the Parti Quebecois (PQ) caucus to sit as an independent. The 26-year-old, who had been elected to the National Assembly in a December 2016 by-election, took several

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Anglophones consulted on language issues

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY March 14, 2019 Last Thursday, a handful of people met in the cafeteria at St. John’s School in Campbell’s Bay to discuss issues affecting the English-speaking community in the region. Hosted by the Regional Association of

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SCFD celebrates 40 years of cooperation

This year the Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department (SCFD) is celebrating a historic milestone: 40 years since the two municipalities officially agreed to share responsibility for the department. A catered dinner will be held at the Shawville Lion’s Hall on April 6

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NB rink a community effort

CALEB NICKERSON NORWAY BAY March 8, 2019 With one season nearly under her belt, the new ice technician at the Norway Bay outdoor rink is proud of all the work she and her team of volunteers have put in over

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Economic SWAT team head not sold on in-person meetings

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC March 13, 2019 The head of Pontiac’s economic SWAT team is questioning the reason for increasing the frequency of meetings, despite a request from MRC Pontiac’s council. Jeffrey MacHan, a Director with the Ministère de l’Économie, de

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Bringing farming to the people

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY March 7, 2019 On March 7, the MRC Pontiac offices were filled with young entrepreneurs and agricultural experts for a seminar on agri-tourism. The bilingual session was hosted by Corine Jacob and Charles Séguin of the

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Staff shuffle at THE EQUITY

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 6, 2019 Like Bob Dylan said back in the day, the times they are a changing and the newsroom at THE EQUITY will be looking different in the coming weeks. As we announced last week, J.D.

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