The Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department had a new fire truck delivered last Tuesday. Equipped with a 75-foot-long ladder, the new edition to the fire department’s arsenal
This paper marks the last where I will be the editor of THE EQUITY. The reason I’m leaving is, fundamentally, I don’t think I am
The Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts has announced a ban on open fires “in or near forests”, according to a MRC Pontiac press
Eva Baldi Pontiac May 29, 2023 Bus drivers continue to be on strike, but relief for parents and guardians is on its way. The bus
Quyon – Jill Young On Saturday, the Quyon Community Association held their first ATV Poker Run and it was a great success. Over 120 participants
The importance of Blackflies Dear Editor: I have a small Dragonfly operation in Thorne, and blackflies are the bait which attracts them in droves. Blackflies
25 Years Ago May 27, 1998 Dry season concern for area farmers: Blame it on El Nino or global warming. Whatever the cause the shortage
Now entering its fifth week, the Outaouais-wide school bus drivers’ strike continues to be massively disruptive for students and parents, and underlines why transparency in
There are many layers to the dance recitals which took place at the École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) on the evenings of May 25 and 26.
In an adventure that has come to define his life, Jim Coffey is celebrating his 40th year living and working along the mighty waters of
The Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department had a new fire truck delivered last Tuesday. Equipped with a 75-foot-long ladder, the new edition to the fire department’s arsenal promises to make fire fighting more effective, according to Fire Chief Lee Laframboise. The previous
This paper marks the last where I will be the editor of THE EQUITY. The reason I’m leaving is, fundamentally, I don’t think I am cut out for the job. I was originally attracted to journalism because I wanted to
The Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts has announced a ban on open fires “in or near forests”, according to a MRC Pontiac press release. The ban was in effect as of May 28. A decision made in collaboration
Eva Baldi Pontiac May 29, 2023 Bus drivers continue to be on strike, but relief for parents and guardians is on its way. The bus drivers union has been on strike since May 1 pending the negotiation of their contract.
Quyon – Jill Young On Saturday, the Quyon Community Association held their first ATV Poker Run and it was a great success. Over 120 participants departed from the Community Centre in the morning, stopping along the way at the Astra
The importance of Blackflies Dear Editor: I have a small Dragonfly operation in Thorne, and blackflies are the bait which attracts them in droves. Blackflies help keep the back country from being totally over-run by citiots who come to the
25 Years Ago May 27, 1998 Dry season concern for area farmers: Blame it on El Nino or global warming. Whatever the cause the shortage of rain in Pontiac has area farmers worried the drought-like conditions may cause crop shortages
Now entering its fifth week, the Outaouais-wide school bus drivers’ strike continues to be massively disruptive for students and parents, and underlines why transparency in how public money is spent is so important. In the Pontiac chapter of this drama,
There are many layers to the dance recitals which took place at the École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) on the evenings of May 25 and 26. In their wake, countless memories, sentiments and emotions likely endure in the heads and hearts
In an adventure that has come to define his life, Jim Coffey is celebrating his 40th year living and working along the mighty waters of the Ottawa River. The founder, owner and director of Esprit Rafting, Coffey has for decades
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