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MoP to charge for accident response

CHRIS LOWREY MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Aug. 15, 2018 Non-ratepayers who are involved in car accidents on Hwy. 148 in the Municipality of Pontiac will now

Junior team coming to Shawville

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Aug. 22, 2018 It appears that a Junior hockey team will be returning to the Shawville arena. Spearheaded by Eric Gauthier, the

2018 summer festival grows bigger than ever

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 17-19, 2018 Since the return of Campbell’s Bay’s Summer Festival, organizers have sought to make it bigger, more entertaining, and

We hope to see you at the fair

CHRIS LOWREY This year marks the second year that the three intrepid reporters with THE EQUITY will be covering the Shawville Fair. When I first

Re-opening a long time coming for this park

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PORTAGE DU FORT Aug. 18, 2018 One town bordering the Ottawa River had reason to celebrate Saturday morning, as they welcomed the re-opening

Waltham fire

CHRIS LOWREY WALTHAM Aug. 20, 2018 An early morning fire caused extensive damage to a home on Dupuis Street in Waltham. Nobody was injured in

Council of mayors holds monthly meeting

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 15, 2018 On Aug. 15, the MRC council met at the offices in Campbell’s Bay, the first public meeting since June. The evening opened up with a question from TNO lease-holder Randy Smith, who was

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MoP to charge for accident response

CHRIS LOWREY MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Aug. 15, 2018 Non-ratepayers who are involved in car accidents on Hwy. 148 in the Municipality of Pontiac will now receive a bill in the mail to cover the costs associated with the response from

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Junior team coming to Shawville

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Aug. 22, 2018 It appears that a Junior hockey team will be returning to the Shawville arena. Spearheaded by Eric Gauthier, the owner of the Maniwaki Mustangs, who play in the Canadian Premier Junior Hockey League (CPJHL),

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Open house offers students new career paths

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 18, 2018 Potential students and alumni had the chance to explore the Pontiac Campus of a Gatineau college on Saturday, where they were welcome to see the grounds, find out about programs and get a

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2018 summer festival grows bigger than ever

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 17-19, 2018 Since the return of Campbell’s Bay’s Summer Festival, organizers have sought to make it bigger, more entertaining, and attractive to the whole family – and this year may be their hardest to top

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We hope to see you at the fair

CHRIS LOWREY This year marks the second year that the three intrepid reporters with THE EQUITY will be covering the Shawville Fair. When I first got the job as editor of THE EQUITY, just about the only thing in the

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Six firefighters honoured for service in Thorne

CALEB NICKERSON LADYSMITH Aug. 11, 2018 The TCRA Hall in Ladysmith was packed on Saturday night to honour the local fire department and their contribution to the community. The event is one of the Thorne department’s biggest fundraisers every year

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Re-opening a long time coming for this park

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PORTAGE DU FORT Aug. 18, 2018 One town bordering the Ottawa River had reason to celebrate Saturday morning, as they welcomed the re-opening of their playground, done up with a brand-new swing set, play structure, sandbox and a

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Waltham fire

CHRIS LOWREY WALTHAM Aug. 20, 2018 An early morning fire caused extensive damage to a home on Dupuis Street in Waltham. Nobody was injured in the fire, although the home was heavily damaged by fire and water. “The structure is

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The Bromley Historical Society welcomes Renfrew County historian Dave Lemkay to speak on Pines in the Sand – Lemke Family Roots and Branches. This free public presentation takes place on Sunday, August 17, 2pm, at the Old Town Hall, 498 Micksburg Road, Osceola. His talk draws on his extensive family research from Germany to Petawawa Township, across North America and the world. Refreshments will be served.

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