Giant Tiger
Current Issue

July 30, 2025

Trending Topics:

The Equity

For a fallen brother

A procession of 150 Ottawa firefighters made its way down Main Street in Shawville last Wednesday, from Hayes Funeral Home to the United Church, for

Four new deaths reported in the province

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac Aug 10, 2022 Quebec reported four more deaths caused by COVID-19, bringing the province’s total death toll to 16,044 deaths. The latest

Screen time

Anyone born into this world now or in the past 20 years will grow up very familiar with screens in all sizes and shapes. They

For a fallen brother

A procession of 150 Ottawa firefighters made its way down Main Street in Shawville last Wednesday, from Hayes Funeral Home to the United Church, for the funeral of their colleague Jeffrey Dean. A firefighter in Ottawa, Dean passed away at

Read More »

Legault to announce Pontiac CAQ candidate this week

Brett Thoms Pontiac August 8, 2022 As the election draws close, Quebec’s political parties are campaigning across the province. Premier Francois Legault of the CAQ was scheduled to march in the Montreal Gay Pride Parade before it was cancelled abruptly

Read More »

Horton’s beach rated “D” for pollution

Zainab Al-Mehdar Quyon Aug 10, 2022 Officials from the Ministry of the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change (MEFCC) sampled water from the beach known as Aquafolie Beach at Camp Des Voyageurs Tim Horton in Quyon on July 27

Read More »

Four new deaths reported in the province

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac Aug 10, 2022 Quebec reported four more deaths caused by COVID-19, bringing the province’s total death toll to 16,044 deaths. The latest data on covid reported since last week show that there have been 758 new cases,

Read More »

Screen time

Anyone born into this world now or in the past 20 years will grow up very familiar with screens in all sizes and shapes. They will most likely be holding one from infancy age and will become very aware of

Read More »
YOUR ACCOUNT

Register Now & Get Access to 4 Free Stories Per Month

LOCAL EVENTS
02 Aug

PPHS Reunion

August 2, 2025
All Day

PPHS REUNION: August 2, 2025
REGISTRATION IS ON AND ACTIVE!
$60 per person (cocktails, dinner)
Come connect with your classmates. Space limited, so registration & payment a must.
E-transfer: pphsreunioncommittee@gmail.com
Cheque: Kathy Wickens (call 613-600-1455)
331 Somerville Drive, Perth, ON K7H 3C6

03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

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.

05 Aug

Community potluck to celebrate the Waltham Fire Department

August 5, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Paul Ryan Park, Waltham

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

Expo Shawville Fair 2025

August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
All Day

The Valley’s Most Family Friendly Fair!

www.shawvillefair.ca

ADVERTISEMENT
Pontiac Printshop
READ MORE

How to Share on Facebook

Unfortunately, Meta (Facebook’s parent company) has blocked the sharing of news content in Canada. Normally, you would not be able to share links from The Equity, but if you copy the link below, Facebook won’t block you!