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Dear Editor, The Terry Fox Run is a very worthwhile annual event. Congratulations to those who participated. I was, however, concerned with THE EQUITY’s Sept.

Try like Terry 2020

Dear Editor, Organizers of the Terry Fox Run were faced with unusual circumstances in 2020 and like much of society had to change their approach

The way we were (Oct. 7)

Oct. 11, 1995 25 Years Ago Waltham unveils memorial to war dead: Remembrance Day came early this year in Waltham. On Saturday, a throng of

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

The Municipality of Shawville and some businesses and residents of Clarendon are still under a boil advisory for . . .

Quyon: Jill Young

Best wishes to Julie Cadieux, who recently retired after 15 years of service with the Quyon Family Centre. In a post on Facebook, the Family

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

Fall is officially here. The leaves are changing colours and are starting to fall off now due to all the rain and wind. It is

Waltham: Helen Perry

Birthday wishes are extended to Nevaeh Valiquette, daughter of Shannon and Tyler Valiquette, of Arnprior, Ont. who celebrated her eightth birthday on Oct. 3. We

After hours dumping no more

STEPHEN RICCIO CLARENDON Sept. 21, 2020  The Municipality of Clarendon has decided to remove the after-hours garbage bins that were positioned outside of its transfer

COVID-19 update

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC Sept. 30, 2020  The Fort Coulonge/Mansfield et Pontefract resident that self-reported her positive COVID-19 test on Sept. 18 has confirmed through Facebook

Anti-virus measures

Dear Editor, The Terry Fox Run is a very worthwhile annual event. Congratulations to those who participated. I was, however, concerned with THE EQUITY’s Sept. 30 front page photo. I see no masks and little evidence of physical distancing. We

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Try like Terry 2020

Dear Editor, Organizers of the Terry Fox Run were faced with unusual circumstances in 2020 and like much of society had to change their approach due to the COVID pandemic. No more gatherings meant finding a safe and new way

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The way we were (Oct. 7)

Oct. 11, 1995 25 Years Ago Waltham unveils memorial to war dead: Remembrance Day came early this year in Waltham. On Saturday, a throng of townspeople turned out for the official unveiling of the town’s new monument to those who

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Quyon: Jill Young

Best wishes to Julie Cadieux, who recently retired after 15 years of service with the Quyon Family Centre. In a post on Facebook, the Family Centre shared that Julie ensured the smooth running and cleanliness of the centre with love

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert

Fall is officially here. The leaves are changing colours and are starting to fall off now due to all the rain and wind. It is such a beautiful time of year and yet so sad because you know that we’re

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Waltham: Helen Perry

Birthday wishes are extended to Nevaeh Valiquette, daughter of Shannon and Tyler Valiquette, of Arnprior, Ont. who celebrated her eightth birthday on Oct. 3. We hope that you had a fun- filled day Nevaeh. Our neighbour, Victor Bissonnette celebrated a

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Local songstress to perform live on La Voix

EMILY HSUEH FORT COULONGE Sept. 30, 2020  A singer from the Pontiac is stepping into the national spotlight in hopes of winning it big. Fort Coulonge resident Michaela Cahill, 26, is a well known musician in the community, and has

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After hours dumping no more

STEPHEN RICCIO CLARENDON Sept. 21, 2020  The Municipality of Clarendon has decided to remove the after-hours garbage bins that were positioned outside of its transfer station on 7th Concession after experiencing ongoing abuse of the dumpsters. Director General Patricia Hobbs

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COVID-19 update

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC Sept. 30, 2020  The Fort Coulonge/Mansfield et Pontefract resident that self-reported her positive COVID-19 test on Sept. 18 has confirmed through Facebook that her husband and daughter have both tested negative for the virus, according to MRC

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