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August 13, 2026

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Lyse Lacourse: Shawvill

An election for all municipal council positions is held every four years on the first Sunday in November in all municipalities in Quebec. On Nov.

Quyon: Jill Young (Nov. 3)

I hope everyone had a safe and happy Halloween weekend. I certainly enjoyed watching scary movies and enjoying some treats. I hear it was a

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

The countdown has started. I have sold the house so I will be having a moving sale on Nov. 6 at 106 Church Road in

Waltham: Helen Perry (Nov. 1)

Well, Halloween has come and gone for another year. We enjoyed seeing and treating the trick or treaters. We set up a decorated table out

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (Nov. 3)

Our condolences to the Kohlsmith and Nephin families on the passing of Ivon (Ira) Kohlsmith of Pembroke, Ont. She was in her 99th year and

Continuous education

An old friend once said, “any day that you don’t learn something is a lost day.” As I get older I realize that this never

The Way We Were (Oct. 27)

Oct. 30, 1996 25 Years Ago Minor injuries only in truck crash: It took nearly four hours for emergency crews to free a man after

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Oct. 27)

Our deepest sympathies go out to the family and friends of Pat Amyotte who passed away Oct. 18 at the age of 61. He was

Lyse Lacourse: Shawvill

An election for all municipal council positions is held every four years on the first Sunday in November in all municipalities in Quebec. On Nov. 7, Shawville residents will elect their new municipal council which is composed of the mayor

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Quyon: Jill Young (Nov. 3)

I hope everyone had a safe and happy Halloween weekend. I certainly enjoyed watching scary movies and enjoying some treats. I hear it was a terrific party at the Community Centre on Saturday night. A big thank you goes out

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert

The countdown has started. I have sold the house so I will be having a moving sale on Nov. 6 at 106 Church Road in Vinton from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Check out the ad in THE EQUITY. There

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Waltham: Helen Perry (Nov. 1)

Well, Halloween has come and gone for another year. We enjoyed seeing and treating the trick or treaters. We set up a decorated table out on the lawn and sat out on lawn chairs to greet the children as they

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (Nov. 3)

Our condolences to the Kohlsmith and Nephin families on the passing of Ivon (Ira) Kohlsmith of Pembroke, Ont. She was in her 99th year and the daughter of the late John Nephin and Lillian Shelton of Nichabau, Que. She had

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Continuous education

An old friend once said, “any day that you don’t learn something is a lost day.” As I get older I realize that this never stops. One of the most profitable corporations in the world encourages their employees to spend

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The Way We Were (Oct. 27)

Oct. 30, 1996 25 Years Ago Minor injuries only in truck crash: It took nearly four hours for emergency crews to free a man after the tractor-trailer he was driving flipped over on Hwy 301 about 14 kilometres north of

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (Oct. 27)

Our deepest condolences to the Howard and Stewart families on the loss of Ella on Oct. 21. She was the wife of the late Lloyd. Ella was the mother of Peggy (Gerald), Patsy (Jim) and Terry (Stuart). Ella was the

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Oct. 27)

Our deepest sympathies go out to the family and friends of Pat Amyotte who passed away Oct. 18 at the age of 61. He was the son of Marilyn (Mousseau) and the late Roland Amyotte. He leaves behind his wife

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