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January 28, 2026

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The Equity

Happy Canada Day

Dear Editor, This year is an extra special birthday for our country as we celebrate Canada 150! I wish you all a happy Canada Day!

What’s in a country?

What’s in a country? Well, now that the biggest party in our nation’s history is finally in the books, it seems like an appropriate time

Quyon gets its jam on

Chris Lowrey QUYON June 30, 2017 Every year on the Canada Day long weekend, the population of Quyon explodes as hundreds of country music fans

Pills seized in theft investigation

Chris Lowrey OTTER LAKE June 26, 2017 A 38-year-old Shawville man was arrested on June 26 in Otter Lake in connection with a fraud and

Big collision, minor injuries

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON June 29, 2017 Last Thursday saw a messy smack-up between a tractor trailer and a car on Hwy. 148, but luckily there

Golfers tee off for cystinosis research

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PONTEFRACT June 24, 2017 Every time an eight-year-old Mansfield girl steps outside, she must put on her sunglasses. She could start puking at

Happy Canada Day

Dear Editor, This year is an extra special birthday for our country as we celebrate Canada 150! I wish you all a happy Canada Day! Alongside this great country, Pontiac has evolved. Our forestry and agriculture heritage have proven the

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What’s in a country?

What’s in a country? Well, now that the biggest party in our nation’s history is finally in the books, it seems like an appropriate time to do some reflection. What were we celebrating on July 1? This country that we

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Quyon gets its jam on

Chris Lowrey QUYON June 30, 2017 Every year on the Canada Day long weekend, the population of Quyon explodes as hundreds of country music fans invade the town with their trailers in tow for the Quyon JamFest. This year’s event

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Pills seized in theft investigation

Chris Lowrey OTTER LAKE June 26, 2017 A 38-year-old Shawville man was arrested on June 26 in Otter Lake in connection with a fraud and robbery case. The suspect was reported to have stolen jewellery and credit cards from a

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Big collision, minor injuries

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON June 29, 2017 Last Thursday saw a messy smack-up between a tractor trailer and a car on Hwy. 148, but luckily there were only non-life threatening injuries involved. Occurring just outside of Quyon, before the intersection of

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Golfers tee off for cystinosis research

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PONTEFRACT June 24, 2017 Every time an eight-year-old Mansfield girl steps outside, she must put on her sunglasses. She could start puking at anytime, she’s constantly in and out of the hospital and requires a mix of medications

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