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Réseau de fibre optique d’Hydro-Québec

FQM Communiqué QUEBEC Le 10 oct. 2017 La Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM) se réjouit que la ministre de l’Économie, des Sciences et de l’innovation,

Preparing for winter in Pontiac

CHRIS LOWREY PONTIAC Oct. 18, 2017 Unlike the summer driving season – with the warm weather and long cruises looming – winter isn’t exactly a

MoP mayoral candidates hash it out in Luskville

Donald Teuma-Castelletti LUSKVILLE Oct. 15, 2017 Municipality of Pontiac residents had the chance to meet their councillor and mayoral candidates Sunday afternoon, before being allowed

Letters to the Editor

Warden debate Dear Editor, I was pleased to attend last’s week warden debate at Pontiac High School (PHS), as hosted by THE EQUITY. It was

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Oct. 14, 1992 25 Years Ago Senators retire Finnigan’s No. 8 jersey: Former Senator Ray Kinsella, Frank Finnigan Jr., and Ottawa Senators President Bruce Firestone

The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Lead by example was a thought that occurred to me after my daughter came home last week talking about filling her bucket. “Bucket?” I asked,

Thanks everyone!

We aren’t going to lie, we were a little nervous about how it would go. After all, this hasn’t been done before. For the first

Réseau de fibre optique d’Hydro-Québec

FQM Communiqué QUEBEC Le 10 oct. 2017 La Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM) se réjouit que la ministre de l’Économie, des Sciences et de l’innovation, Mme Dominique Anglade, ait annoncé son intention d’étudier la faisabilité de l’utilisation du réseau de

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Preparing for winter in Pontiac

CHRIS LOWREY PONTIAC Oct. 18, 2017 Unlike the summer driving season – with the warm weather and long cruises looming – winter isn’t exactly a time of year many drivers look forward to. But, it’s one of the most important

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MoP mayoral candidates hash it out in Luskville

Donald Teuma-Castelletti LUSKVILLE Oct. 15, 2017 Municipality of Pontiac residents had the chance to meet their councillor and mayoral candidates Sunday afternoon, before being allowed the opportunity to sling their pressing questions straight to the contenders. Taking over the gym

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Letters to the Editor

Warden debate Dear Editor, I was pleased to attend last’s week warden debate at Pontiac High School (PHS), as hosted by THE EQUITY. It was standing room only in the PHS auditorium – a great indicator that there is a

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Oct. 14, 1992 25 Years Ago Senators retire Finnigan’s No. 8 jersey: Former Senator Ray Kinsella, Frank Finnigan Jr., and Ottawa Senators President Bruce Firestone unveiled the big number eight banner in honour of Shawville’s Frank Finnigan Sr., at the

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Be prepared for farm visits by Chris Judd

Many farms have been visited and will receive requests for visits in the future. Classes of school children are very observant and remember what they hear and see. Retirement home residents enjoy a trip to and the smells of a

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The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Lead by example was a thought that occurred to me after my daughter came home last week talking about filling her bucket. “Bucket?” I asked, “what kind of bucket?” She showed me her hands and said, “mom the bucket is

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Thanks everyone!

We aren’t going to lie, we were a little nervous about how it would go. After all, this hasn’t been done before. For the first time, Pontiac residents will elect their warden on Nov. 5 and THE EQUITY hosted an

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