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$65 million investment for nurse recruitment

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac Feb.23, 2022 Quebec Labour and Immigration Minister, Jean Boulet, made an announcement on Wednesday that the Quebec government is investing $65 million

Letters to the Editor

Anti-virus measures Dear Editor, This is in response to the articles that Chris Judd and Robert Wills have written about the Freedom Truck Convoy 2022

The Way We Were

Feb. 19,1997 25 Years Ago Manor officially re-opened: To cap off “Care for the Elderly Week,” Pontiac officially opened the renovated Manoir Sacre-Coeur Sunday. The

The sacred meal

Growing up with two older sisters, a younger sister and two parents working full time meant we had a busy household. Even though they were

Too much at stake

Canadians have had a front row seat on the fracturing of American society over the past few years. We have seen at close range how

O’Brien signs hockey contract

Carole St-Aubin Campbell’s Bay Feb.17, 2022 The O’Brien boys have been a mainstay in Pontiac’s local hockey culture for years, it seems only natural that

Ready to serve the community

Brett Thoms Shawville Feb. 21 , 2022 Hi, my name is Brett Thoms, THE EQUITY’s new reporter. I am a soon-to-be-graduate from the Algonquin College

Family loses home in fire

Brett Thoms Clarendon Feb. 19, 2022 A family of seven lost their home in Clarendon on Saturday evening. The family was unhurt but the four

$65 million investment for nurse recruitment

Carole St-Aubin Pontiac Feb.23, 2022 Quebec Labour and Immigration Minister, Jean Boulet, made an announcement on Wednesday that the Quebec government is investing $65 million over a two-year period to recruit international candidates in an effort to alleviate the nursing

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Letters to the Editor

Anti-virus measures Dear Editor, This is in response to the articles that Chris Judd and Robert Wills have written about the Freedom Truck Convoy 2022 over the past couple of weeks. Has either of those gentlemen been to Ottawa to

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The Way We Were

Feb. 19,1997 25 Years Ago Manor officially re-opened: To cap off “Care for the Elderly Week,” Pontiac officially opened the renovated Manoir Sacre-Coeur Sunday. The 26-year-old manor just outside Fort Coulonge is home to 40 residents and employs an equal

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The sacred meal

Growing up with two older sisters, a younger sister and two parents working full time meant we had a busy household. Even though they were busier than busy, my parents held strong to an all important family rule —supper time

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Too much at stake

Canadians have had a front row seat on the fracturing of American society over the past few years. We have seen at close range how different world views can split a country in two and damage the very institutions that

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O’Brien signs hockey contract

Carole St-Aubin Campbell’s Bay Feb.17, 2022 The O’Brien boys have been a mainstay in Pontiac’s local hockey culture for years, it seems only natural that one of the four brothers would go on to pursue a professional career on the

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Ready to serve the community

Brett Thoms Shawville Feb. 21 , 2022 Hi, my name is Brett Thoms, THE EQUITY’s new reporter. I am a soon-to-be-graduate from the Algonquin College Journalism program. I look forward to working for THE EQUITY and the Pontiac community. The

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Family loses home in fire

Brett Thoms Clarendon Feb. 19, 2022 A family of seven lost their home in Clarendon on Saturday evening. The family was unhurt but the four adults and three children lost their home and left with only the clothes on their

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