Dr. Roly Armitage, former Shawville veterinarian,dies at 99
June 25, 2024
Former Shawville veterinarian Dr. Roly Armitage passed away in Ottawa last week at the age of 99. Through most of the 1950s and 60s, Dr.
Former Shawville veterinarian Dr. Roly Armitage passed away in Ottawa last week at the age of 99. Through most of the 1950s and 60s, Dr.
A last-minute band-aid attempt to staunch the long-standing flow of staff from west Quebec hospitals to better-paying jobs in Ontario appears to be backfiring. It
News over the weekend on the results of elections to the European Parliament has sparked much speculation around what is driving the shift to the
A crew of volunteers organized by the Norway Bay Municipal Association gathered at the community’s beach on Saturday to install new temporary docks, purchased by
A fourth candidate has entered the race for the Conservative nomination in the federal riding of Pontiac. Mark Buzan lives in the Plateau area of
Ah, farming. Master of your own destiny. Up before the sun. Working in the great outdoors. Coaxing plants from the soil. Caring for animals. Harvesting
Forty people attended a discussion on agriculture, food security and rural economic development at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Shawville on Friday morning that
by Charles Dickson Allumette Island Mar. 25, 2024 It was close to a capacity crowd at St. Joseph’s Hall in Allumette Island on Monday evening
FOLLOWING THE RECENT DECISION BY THE QUEBEC COURT OF APPEAL TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF BILL 21, WE ARE REPUBLISHING OUR EDITORIAL OF DEC. 15,
At a time when print media are facing unprecedented challenges across the country and local newspapers are disappearing at an alarming rate, the fact that
Former Shawville veterinarian Dr. Roly Armitage passed away in Ottawa last week at the age of 99. Through most of the 1950s and 60s, Dr. Armitage was a Shawville-based veterinarian, well-known throughout the Pontiac and beyond as a Standardbred horse
A last-minute band-aid attempt to staunch the long-standing flow of staff from west Quebec hospitals to better-paying jobs in Ontario appears to be backfiring. It started with a pay bonus offered to imaging technicians in Hull and Gatineau hospitals as
News over the weekend on the results of elections to the European Parliament has sparked much speculation around what is driving the shift to the right seen there and in other parts of the western world. The key drivers appear
A crew of volunteers organized by the Norway Bay Municipal Association gathered at the community’s beach on Saturday to install new temporary docks, purchased by the municipality this spring. The docks will replace those that usually attach to the pier
A fourth candidate has entered the race for the Conservative nomination in the federal riding of Pontiac. Mark Buzan lives in the Plateau area of Gatineau with his wife and son where he owns and runs a company that manages
Ah, farming. Master of your own destiny. Up before the sun. Working in the great outdoors. Coaxing plants from the soil. Caring for animals. Harvesting the fruits of your own labour. There’s no life like it. All this may be
Forty people attended a discussion on agriculture, food security and rural economic development at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Shawville on Friday morning that was hosted by Pontiac MP Sophie Chatel with special guest federal revenue minister Marie-Claude Bibeau.
by Charles Dickson Allumette Island Mar. 25, 2024 It was close to a capacity crowd at St. Joseph’s Hall in Allumette Island on Monday evening with almost 100 people in attendance for an information meeting on the garbage incinerator project
FOLLOWING THE RECENT DECISION BY THE QUEBEC COURT OF APPEAL TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF BILL 21, WE ARE REPUBLISHING OUR EDITORIAL OF DEC. 15, 2021. Last week, a teacher was removed from her job at an elementary school in
At a time when print media are facing unprecedented challenges across the country and local newspapers are disappearing at an alarming rate, the fact that this year marks the 140th anniversary of THE EQUITY is a remarkable achievement. The first
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