Q & A: André Fortin by Chris Lowrey
August 22, 2017
THE EQUITY: What are your plans for this year’s fair? André Fortin: “The opening ceremony is always a must. They do a good job of
THE EQUITY: What are your plans for this year’s fair? André Fortin: “The opening ceremony is always a must. They do a good job of
THE EQUITY caught up with Pontiac MP Will Amos to ask him a few questions about his experiences at the Shawville Fair: THE EQUITY: What
THE EQUITY caught up with Pontiac MP Will Amos to ask him a few questions about his experiences at the Shawville Fair: THE EQUITY: What
THE EQUITY caught up with Shawville Mayor Sandra Murray in advance of this year’s edition. Here’s what she had to say: THE EQUITY: What are
With the 161st iteration of the Shawville Fair fast approaching, volunteers and members of the Fair Board are gearing up to prepare for the hordes
Chris Lowrey Canadian country music artist Dean Brody will bring his brand of down-home music to centre stage at the Shawville Fair on Sunday night.
Local country music fans can expect no downtime from great live performances this year – even in between the sets of Dean Brody and April
As has been tradition for the past several years, the Friday night of the Shawville Fair is reserved for a classic rock act and this
When you think of the Shawville Fair, the first thing to come to mind is usually the agriculture competitions or the midway. But tucked away
Are you ready for the Shawville Fair? Chrissy Draper sure is. Pictured above, she shows off her weekend pass bracelet and is counting down the
THE EQUITY: What are your plans for this year’s fair? André Fortin: “The opening ceremony is always a must. They do a good job of highlighting the efforts of the volunteers… This is a community event put on by the
THE EQUITY caught up with Pontiac MP Will Amos to ask him a few questions about his experiences at the Shawville Fair: THE EQUITY: What are your plans for this year’s fair? Amos: “We’ll be manning the booth for the
THE EQUITY caught up with Pontiac MP Will Amos to ask him a few questions about his experiences at the Shawville Fair: THE EQUITY: What are your plans for this year’s fair? Amos: “We’ll be manning the booth for the
THE EQUITY caught up with Shawville Mayor Sandra Murray in advance of this year’s edition. Here’s what she had to say: THE EQUITY: What are your plans for this year’s fair? Sandra Murray: “I’ll be there every day. I’ll be
With the 161st iteration of the Shawville Fair fast approaching, volunteers and members of the Fair Board are gearing up to prepare for the hordes of people that will inundate our little town. THE EQUITY caught up with President Sara
Chris Lowrey Canadian country music artist Dean Brody will bring his brand of down-home music to centre stage at the Shawville Fair on Sunday night. The country crooner is touring in support of his sixth studio album Beautiful Freakshow. Brody’s
Local country music fans can expect no downtime from great live performances this year – even in between the sets of Dean Brody and April Wine. That’s because the Brighton and area country band Cold Creek County (CCC) will be
As has been tradition for the past several years, the Friday night of the Shawville Fair is reserved for a classic rock act and this year fans are in for a treat. Canadian Music Industry Hall of Famers April Wine
When you think of the Shawville Fair, the first thing to come to mind is usually the agriculture competitions or the midway. But tucked away in the Ag Hall is a competition just as fierce as the animal showing going
Are you ready for the Shawville Fair? Chrissy Draper sure is. Pictured above, she shows off her weekend pass bracelet and is counting down the days till the gates open. She said she’s looking forward to all the rides at
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