Democracy in Quebec
November 7, 2017
Dear Editor, Sunday was truly a fine exercise of democracy in Quebec. Municipal elections have concluded, and our region featured a number of close races
Dear Editor, Sunday was truly a fine exercise of democracy in Quebec. Municipal elections have concluded, and our region featured a number of close races
Dear Editor, The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has recently refused a request made by 27 different individuals and organizations to hold additional open houses
Dear Editor, I write this letter to the Editor of THE EQUITY on the Friday before the 2017 municipal election results are known Sunday night.
After a gruelling campaign season of door-knocking and sign-erecting, the candidates in Quebec’s municipal elections are either licking their wounds or preparing to start a
Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Nov. 5, 2017 The MRC Pontiac’s first warden elected by universal suffrage is Jane Toller. For the first time, Pontiac residents were
Chris Lowrey BRISTOL Nov. 5 , 2017 A Bristol man came within an hour of being caught in a blaze that ended up destroying his
GILLES DIONNE Chris Lowrey MANFIELD ET PONTEFRACT Nov. 5, 2017 Mansfield et Pontefract has elected a new mayor – Gilles Dionne. Dionne won the mayoral
Chris Lowrey MRC PONTIAC Nov. 5, 2017 With more than 12,000 registered voters in the MRC Pontiac, just over 7,500 cast votes in the election
It was a rainy, gloomy weekend but those eager to celebrate Halloween didn’t let the weather get in their way. The Provost family held their
Dear Editor, Sunday was truly a fine exercise of democracy in Quebec. Municipal elections have concluded, and our region featured a number of close races for many elected positions. Election campaigns always create debate and sometimes the resulting discourse can
Dear Editor, The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has recently refused a request made by 27 different individuals and organizations to hold additional open houses along the Ottawa River in Quebec and Ontario. In early October, the CNSC offered open
Dear Editor, I write this letter to the Editor of THE EQUITY on the Friday before the 2017 municipal election results are known Sunday night. Here’s hoping that everybody voted, either at the advance poll, by mail-in ballot or on
After a gruelling campaign season of door-knocking and sign-erecting, the candidates in Quebec’s municipal elections are either licking their wounds or preparing to start a new mandate. Kudos to all who put forward their name on a ballot in the
Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Nov. 5, 2017 The MRC Pontiac’s first warden elected by universal suffrage is Jane Toller. For the first time, Pontiac residents were able to vote for their preferred choice for the MRC warden position. In the past,
Chris Lowrey BRISTOL Nov. 5 , 2017 A Bristol man came within an hour of being caught in a blaze that ended up destroying his home in the early morning of Nov. 5. The Bristol fire department received a call
GILLES DIONNE Chris Lowrey MANFIELD ET PONTEFRACT Nov. 5, 2017 Mansfield et Pontefract has elected a new mayor – Gilles Dionne. Dionne won the mayoral election with more than 800 votes – accounting for more than 60 per cent of
Chris Lowrey MRC PONTIAC Nov. 5, 2017 With more than 12,000 registered voters in the MRC Pontiac, just over 7,500 cast votes in the election of the region’s warden. This represents a voter turnout of 58 per cent. The fact
It was a rainy, gloomy weekend but those eager to celebrate Halloween didn’t let the weather get in their way. The Provost family held their annual costume party at Natasha Provost’s home in Orleans, Ont. on Saturday, with many family
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