School boards provide relief to families
in wake of bus driver strike
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
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

Originally appearing in THE EQUITY in 1995 as a part of a story on a PHS computer class where he lauded the internet as something

The first of the planned-to-be-,annual baseball tournaments in honour of Maurice Beauregard, the former mayor of Campbell’s Bay who passed away last October after a

Connor Lalande Shawville May 27, 2023 As the sun set this past Saturday evening, the Pontiac Agricultural Society Board of Directors invited the regional community
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

Originally appearing in THE EQUITY in 1995 as a part of a story on a PHS computer class where he lauded the internet as something that was going to change the world for the better, Jon Stewart, the owner of

The first of the planned-to-be-,annual baseball tournaments in honour of Maurice Beauregard, the former mayor of Campbell’s Bay who passed away last October after a battle with cancer, took place last weekend. The tournament saw 14 teams compete in two

Connor Lalande Shawville May 27, 2023 As the sun set this past Saturday evening, the Pontiac Agricultural Society Board of Directors invited the regional community to a Barn Dance at the Shawville Fair grounds. Held in celebration of their volunteers,
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