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Office politics

Dear Editor, My friend, Dave Blackburn, is the Pontiac Conservative candidate for the upcoming election this year. He has a popular Facebook page that has

Surprise and disappointment

Dear Editor, It was with great surprise and disappointment that I read in the Feb. 13 edition of THE EQUITY that Todd Hoffman is the

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

Office politics

Dear Editor, My friend, Dave Blackburn, is the Pontiac Conservative candidate for the upcoming election this year. He has a popular Facebook page that has grown considerably over the past few months. I assist in administering it and intend to

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Surprise and disappointment

Dear Editor, It was with great surprise and disappointment that I read in the Feb. 13 edition of THE EQUITY that Todd Hoffman is the founding member of the People’s Party of Canada for the riding of Pontiac. Although I

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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 able to come and go as we pleased and now, all of a sudden, we

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SNC scandal: disturbing but not unexpected

On Feb. 7, the Globe and Mail published a shocking story alleging that the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) had put pressure on the former attorney general and Justice Minister, Jody Wilson-Raybould, to avoid prosecuting the mammoth Quebec engineering firm SNC-Lavalin.

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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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