Spoiled for choice
September 27, 2022
With the election day coming next Monday, here are a few thoughts on the candidates vying for your vote. Incumbent Quebec Liberal MNA André Fortin,
With the election day coming next Monday, here are a few thoughts on the candidates vying for your vote. Incumbent Quebec Liberal MNA André Fortin,
Brett Thoms CAMPBELL’S Bay Sept. 23, 2022 The Syndicat de la fonction publique et parapublique du Québec (SFPQ), the union which represents MRC Pontiac employees,
Local Marie-Josée Corriveau recently made her debut on the dance competition TV show Révolution on TVA on Sept 18. Marie-Josée, who was once a student
David Gillespie of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes has been working with a committee of dedicated volunteers to connect the Pontiac and greater Outaouais region to Ontario, Vermont and
Brett Thoms Shawville September 23, 2022 Pontiac High School (PHS) held its annual Terry Fox Run last Friday, which saw hundreds of students pouring down
Social activities, workshops and information sessions enable seniors to take a safe step out of pandemic-induced isolation towards better health and well-being SOPHIE KUIJPER DICKSON
Brett Thoms Bristol September 24, 2022 Using only local ingredients to make a meal for guests, Pure Conscience Farm held a Fete de la Récolte,
Brett Thoms Shawville September 23, 2022 CISSSO, the health authority for Outaouais, announced a new program which aims to source food supplies from local and
Brett Thoms Shawville September 22, 2022 THE EQUITY held a Conversation with the Candidates on Thursday evening at the Little Red Wagon Winery. The conversation
With the election day coming next Monday, here are a few thoughts on the candidates vying for your vote. Incumbent Quebec Liberal MNA André Fortin, originally from Quyon, has represented Pontiac since 2014. As a result, he really needs no
Brett Thoms CAMPBELL’S Bay Sept. 23, 2022 The Syndicat de la fonction publique et parapublique du Québec (SFPQ), the union which represents MRC Pontiac employees, canceled a negotiation meeting on September 7 after a perceived unwillingness on the part of
Local Marie-Josée Corriveau recently made her debut on the dance competition TV show Révolution on TVA on Sept 18. Marie-Josée, who was once a student at her family’s local dance studio, Corriveau’s School of Dance, passed the audition phase of
David Gillespie of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes has been working with a committee of dedicated volunteers to connect the Pontiac and greater Outaouais region to Ontario, Vermont and New York by way of a new international farm and culinary trail. The trail, designed
Brett Thoms Shawville September 23, 2022 Pontiac High School (PHS) held its annual Terry Fox Run last Friday, which saw hundreds of students pouring down the streets of Shawville. However, before that happened, students were brought to the school gym
Social activities, workshops and information sessions enable seniors to take a safe step out of pandemic-induced isolation towards better health and well-being SOPHIE KUIJPER DICKSON Bristol September 15, 2022 “It’s going to sound like a room filled with Rice Krispies,”
Brett Thoms Bristol September 24, 2022 Using only local ingredients to make a meal for guests, Pure Conscience Farm held a Fete de la Récolte, or harvest festival, on Saturday. “It’s to celebrate the end of the season, and at
Brett Thoms Shawville September 23, 2022 CISSSO, the health authority for Outaouais, announced a new program which aims to source food supplies from local and Quebecer producers at a press event on Friday. The event was titled Les Institutions Mangent
Brett Thoms Shawville September 22, 2022 THE EQUITY held a Conversation with the Candidates on Thursday evening at the Little Red Wagon Winery. The conversation featured Will Twolan of the Canadian Party of Quebec (CaPQ), Terrence Watters of the Conservative
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Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.
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The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.
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