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April 30, 2026

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New to being parents in a small town

By Emily Haaima MacKechnie Becoming a parent is one of the scariest things that can happen in our lifetime. Our whole lives we have been

Sorting centre waiting to process asbestos

CHRIS LOWREY LITCHFIELD Feb. 20, 2019 Quebec’s Ministry of the Environment is considering an application filed by the Pontiac Sorting Centre for a certificate of

Travaux sur la rue Thomas-Lefebvre

GOUV. DU QUÉBEC Communiqué GATINEAU Le 15 fév. 2019 Le ministère des Transports informe la population que des travaux de stabilisation de talus seront effectués

New to being parents in a small town

By Emily Haaima MacKechnie Becoming a parent is one of the scariest things that can happen in our lifetime. Our whole lives we have been able to come and go as we pleased and now, all of a sudden, we

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Sorting centre waiting to process asbestos

CHRIS LOWREY LITCHFIELD Feb. 20, 2019 Quebec’s Ministry of the Environment is considering an application filed by the Pontiac Sorting Centre for a certificate of authorization to run an authorized asbestos landfill. The sorting centre applied for the certificate in

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Travaux sur la rue Thomas-Lefebvre

GOUV. DU QUÉBEC Communiqué GATINEAU Le 15 fév. 2019 Le ministère des Transports informe la population que des travaux de stabilisation de talus seront effectués sur la rue Thomas-Lefebvre, à Mansfield-et-Pontefract, et occasionneront une fermeture complète de la rue entre

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Ski de fond rehaussée dans la MRC de Pontiac

GOUV. DU CANADA Communiqué MANSFIELD Le 12 fév. 2019 Le Centre de plein air Patro de Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield offre 10 kilomètres de sentiers pédestre et de ski de fond aux amateurs d’activités hivernales de la MRC de Pontiac. Pour continuer à

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

We sure got a good dumping of snow this past week. It is getting to the point that we do not know where to put it anymore. A cheery hello is wished to our little neighbour Abbie Rochon who had

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

I would like to make a correction to my news in last weeks Equity. I had said it was Brenda Frost who broke her wrist but in fact it was Debbie Frost. I’m sorry for the mix up but I

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Community turns out for one of their own

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Feb. 16, 2019 With a recent cancer diagnosis, Kristen Atkinson has had her life plans put on hold as she prepares to undergo treatment, but her hometown sought to make some aspects of this challenge a bit

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