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November 19, 2025

The Equity

You are enough

SHELLEY HEAPHY What a refreshing thing to hear or read, “You’re enough.” This needs to be said to parents around you more often. Right now,

Shawville: Lysa Lacourse

Happy belated 90th birthday to Joseph (Jerry) Picard who celebrated on Oct. 8. A family gathering was held outside safely and a good time was

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our belated sympathies to the following families on the passing of loved ones, our thoughts and prayers are with you. To the Gagnon and Chaput

Waltham: Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Fr. Tim Moyle and his family in the recent passing of his dear Aunt Ann Aubin Yeo.

Tourists invited to enjoy the Pontiac

Mike Athey PONTIAC Oct. 10 – 11, 2020 Several businesses in the Pontiac on Oct. 10 and 11, to offered visitors tours, samples and experiences

No injuries in Clarendon rollover

Emergency crews were called out to chemin Maplehodge The parking lot of the Shawville Fairgrounds had a sizable turnout of vehicles on Saturday night for

You are enough

SHELLEY HEAPHY What a refreshing thing to hear or read, “You’re enough.” This needs to be said to parents around you more often. Right now, life is hard for everyone. Stress is coming at you everywhere you turn. We need

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Shawville: Lysa Lacourse

Happy belated 90th birthday to Joseph (Jerry) Picard who celebrated on Oct. 8. A family gathering was held outside safely and a good time was held by all.  Our deepest condolences to . . .

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our belated sympathies to the following families on the passing of loved ones, our thoughts and prayers are with you. To the Gagnon and Chaput families on the passing of Thérèse Gagnon (Howard) of Chichester, Que. She passed away at

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Waltham: Helen Perry

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with Fr. Tim Moyle and his family in the recent passing of his dear Aunt Ann Aubin Yeo. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with . . .

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A poetic close to the farmers’ market

MIKE ATHEY It’s almost 10:30 on the morning of Saturday Oct. 10 and Glen Hartle is busy placing patio chairs in the shade of a giant tree beside a chess board whose pieces are the size of kindergarteners. The tree

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Cahill clinches spot in La Voix finale

EMILY HSUEH PONTIAC Oct. 11, 2020 Pontiac’s own Michaela Cahill has sung her way to the final round of La Voix. The singer from Fort Coulonge performed live on Oct. 11 against her teammate on Team Marc to win over

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Mountain road repairs underway at Crégheur

STEPHEN RICCIO MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Oct. 13, 2020 Beginning on Oct. 13 and lasting for roughly five weeks, a 2.1 km chunk of chemin de la Montagne will be closed to traffic from chemin Crégheur going towards Chelsea. The work

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Tourists invited to enjoy the Pontiac

Mike Athey PONTIAC Oct. 10 – 11, 2020 Several businesses in the Pontiac on Oct. 10 and 11, to offered visitors tours, samples and experiences to showcase their enterprises. It was part of an initiative created by Tourism Outaouais called

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No injuries in Clarendon rollover

Emergency crews were called out to chemin Maplehodge The parking lot of the Shawville Fairgrounds had a sizable turnout of vehicles on Saturday night for the third free drive-in movie night to take place in the region, a part of

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