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November 26, 2025

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Big show for the 25th

Zainab Al-Mehdar Fort-coulonge May 26, 2022 Serving lots of glitter and sass, the students of the Corriveau School of Dance packed a full house and

An unsung hero of the Shawville Fair

Pontiac native, national country music star and long-time promoter and talent agent for the Shawville Fair, Ron Sparling, is set to be honoured at the

Community Rally against Bill 96

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville May 28, 2022 Approximately 20 or so concerned citizens gathered on the corner of Hwy 148 and Centre Street to rally the

A good airing

Over recent weeks, there has been much discussion in THE EQUITY on the proposal to build a nuclear waste dump at Chalk River. We have

Norway Bay landmark reopens

Brett Thoms Bristol May 21 2022 Norway Bay’s golf course officially reopened on Saturday morning. Now owned by Astra Estates, the owners say it was

Springing into the Spring Fair

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville May 19, 2022 With a lot of planning the Home and School Committee for McDowell Elementary School put on their first in-person

Big show for the 25th

Zainab Al-Mehdar Fort-coulonge May 26, 2022 Serving lots of glitter and sass, the students of the Corriveau School of Dance packed a full house and danced the night away at this year’s 25th show. Before the show, head dance teacher

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An unsung hero of the Shawville Fair

Pontiac native, national country music star and long-time promoter and talent agent for the Shawville Fair, Ron Sparling, is set to be honoured at the upcoming fair. Born in 1940 in Campbell’s Bay, Que. Sparling went on to be a

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Community Rally against Bill 96

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville May 28, 2022 Approximately 20 or so concerned citizens gathered on the corner of Hwy 148 and Centre Street to rally the recent passing of Bill 96 by the CAQ Quebec. Organizer and concerned citizen Doreen Lloyd

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A good airing

Over recent weeks, there has been much discussion in THE EQUITY on the proposal to build a nuclear waste dump at Chalk River. We have seen letters to the editor and opinion articles both for and against. We have reported

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Norway Bay landmark reopens

Brett Thoms Bristol May 21 2022 Norway Bay’s golf course officially reopened on Saturday morning. Now owned by Astra Estates, the owners say it was a​​ long time coming. “The first tee off was by our family at 7 a.m.,”

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Springing into the Spring Fair

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville May 19, 2022 With a lot of planning the Home and School Committee for McDowell Elementary School put on their first in-person spring fair since the pandemic hit in 2019. It is the biggest fundraiser they hold

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