Social Notes – October 18, 2023
October 18, 2023
Quyon – Jillian Young Deepest sympathies to the Marcotte and Côté families on the passing of Annette Marcotte on Oct. 12 at the age of
Quyon – Jillian Young Deepest sympathies to the Marcotte and Côté families on the passing of Annette Marcotte on Oct. 12 at the age of
The burning question Dear Editor, Ms. Toller’s letter in last week’s Equity (Landfill for household waste? THE EQUITY Oct. 11, 2023) clearly stated once again
There’s a building in town that once had a number of apartments in it. My youngest son lived there for a time. Boarded up now,
When I think of Quebec’s proposed tuition changes, I think of my friend Benjamin, a former housemate from Bishop’s University. He comes from the Lower
25 Years Ago – Oct. 14, 1998 Pontiac Municipal council hopefuls square off at all-candidates meeting: The nomination papers are in, platforms are being developed
I always think to myself I want to write about time change and I always forget. Not this year. I used to dread time change
Increasingly in our society, the norm is becoming “instant outrage” in so many situations. They are banning books: people get outraged. They are not banning
Connor Lalande Pontiac Oct. 16, 2023 From sunny blue skies to rainy grey ones, the weather has shifted drastically over the opening weeks of October.
For THE EQUITY Selina Gervais Quyon Oct. 11, 2023 With 360 soccer players, more than 40 coaches, 13 referees, eight parent volunteers, plus spectators, the
Calumet Island Carrots biggest in memory Connor Lalande Calumet Island Oct. 10, 2023 Two of the largest carrots to grace THE EQUITY office in living
Quyon – Jillian Young Deepest sympathies to the Marcotte and Côté families on the passing of Annette Marcotte on Oct. 12 at the age of 82. Annette was a good neighbour to our family, and she will be dearly missed
The burning question Dear Editor, Ms. Toller’s letter in last week’s Equity (Landfill for household waste? THE EQUITY Oct. 11, 2023) clearly stated once again her view of the Energy from Waste project. She feels that burning garbage is a
There’s a building in town that once had a number of apartments in it. My youngest son lived there for a time. Boarded up now, I glance at it whenever I drive by, looking for signs of renovation. I’m sure
When I think of Quebec’s proposed tuition changes, I think of my friend Benjamin, a former housemate from Bishop’s University. He comes from the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, with some French-Canadian ancestry from Quebec, he was largely a unilingual
25 Years Ago – Oct. 14, 1998 Pontiac Municipal council hopefuls square off at all-candidates meeting: The nomination papers are in, platforms are being developed and the electorate is learning where candidates stand on the many issues. With five candidates
I always think to myself I want to write about time change and I always forget. Not this year. I used to dread time change when my kiddos were smaller, it’s still trickier but at this age they can help
Increasingly in our society, the norm is becoming “instant outrage” in so many situations. They are banning books: people get outraged. They are not banning books: people are outraged. People get outraged because they heard other people are outraged and
Connor Lalande Pontiac Oct. 16, 2023 From sunny blue skies to rainy grey ones, the weather has shifted drastically over the opening weeks of October. While it would be easy to get lost daydreaming about the balmy, picturesque dogdays of
For THE EQUITY Selina Gervais Quyon Oct. 11, 2023 With 360 soccer players, more than 40 coaches, 13 referees, eight parent volunteers, plus spectators, the Quyon fair grounds was full of action last Wednesday when Onslow Elementary once again organized
Calumet Island Carrots biggest in memory Connor Lalande Calumet Island Oct. 10, 2023 Two of the largest carrots to grace THE EQUITY office in living memory were brought in last Tuesday morning by Joan Derouin from Calumet Island. Reaching into
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