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November 19, 2025

The Equity

I stand corrected

Dear Editor, Recently, I wrote about the Small Modular Nuclear Reactors and how the waste material would be actively dangerous for 100,000 years. I have

Moderna Vaccine

Dear Editor, In recent weeks, it was broadly advertised that those who were eligible for their second vaccine dose would be able to change existing

A vote for good government

Canadian democracy is a quirky thing.  Under our first-past-the-post rules, it can seem to make sense to vote for a candidate you don’t really like

Quyon: Jill Young (June 23)

Our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Claude Marcotte who passed away on June 18. Claude was a well known local businessman and

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (June 23)

I hope all you fathers had a great Father’s Day. I enjoyed seeing all the pictures of your dads posted on Facebook. Such great memories.

Banging Gear, making dreams a reality

Eva Baldi Shawville June 19, 2021 High school student turns a funny saying into a clothing brand.  During his time at Pontiac High School, Shawville

I stand corrected

Dear Editor, Recently, I wrote about the Small Modular Nuclear Reactors and how the waste material would be actively dangerous for 100,000 years. I have been informed the design of those reactor units involves recycling of fissionable material after 25

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Moderna Vaccine

Dear Editor, In recent weeks, it was broadly advertised that those who were eligible for their second vaccine dose would be able to change existing appointments and indeed this was. . .

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A vote for good government

Canadian democracy is a quirky thing.  Under our first-past-the-post rules, it can seem to make sense to vote for a candidate you don’t really like in the hopes of. . .

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The Equity welcomes new team members

Jorge Maria Shawville June 16, 2021 Hello everyone, my name is Jorge Maria and I am a new full-time reporter for The Equity. I come to the paper from Algonquin College’s journalism program. My most recent work has appeared in

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The Equity welcomes new team members

EVA BALDI Shawville June 16, 2021 My name is Eva, I am The Equity’s summer student in the junior reporter program. I have lived in the Pontiac since 2010 when my family moved to a farm in Beechgrove. If I

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