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This piece was written by Josephine Hatton, a resident of Bristol and a Grade 9 student at Pontiac High School. In January I received the
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This piece was written by Josephine Hatton, a resident of Bristol and a Grade 9 student at Pontiac High School. In January I received the


Nobody was injured Wednesday afternoon after a pellet stove at École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) malfunctioned, causing smoke to circulate through the school’s ventilation system and


People working in healthcare and education in the Outaouais are criticizing the Quebec government’s 2025/2026 budget, tabled last week, for not investing enough in these


A new course will be available to Pontiac High School’s (PHS) Grade 10 students as they begin choosing their electives for next fall – firefighting.


Already feeling nostalgic for last year? In the fourth and final week of THE EQIUTY’s Year in Review, we take a look back on some


One year out from the next municipal election, THE EQUITY checked in with the 20 people who have been voted in to lead the communities
On Labour Day weekend, like thousands of people from all over the world, I attended the Western Quebec Regional Fair in Shawville, Quebec. You would
Quyon – Jillian Young Deepest sympathies are extended to the family of Roy Nugent, as he passed away on June 12, in his 89th year.
Why do we go to school? Grandpa would tell us it was to read, write, and do arithmetic. Eventually, we figure out that the main


by Camilla Faragalli Quebec Jan. 11, 2024 A new law banning cellphones from the province’s public elementary and secondary school classrooms came into effect last


This piece was written by Josephine Hatton, a resident of Bristol and a Grade 9 student at Pontiac High School. In January I received the news that I was one of 300 youth from across the country that had been


Nobody was injured Wednesday afternoon after a pellet stove at École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) malfunctioned, causing smoke to circulate through the school’s ventilation system and all occupants of the building to be evacuated. Mansfield and Pontefract fire chief Patrick Bertrand


People working in healthcare and education in the Outaouais are criticizing the Quebec government’s 2025/2026 budget, tabled last week, for not investing enough in these critical social services. The $165-billion budget, titled “For a strong Québec,” was pitched by Finance


A new course will be available to Pontiac High School’s (PHS) Grade 10 students as they begin choosing their electives for next fall – firefighting. The two-year training has been in place at École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) for the past


Already feeling nostalgic for last year? In the fourth and final week of THE EQIUTY’s Year in Review, we take a look back on some of the most memorable Pontiac stories from October, November and December.


One year out from the next municipal election, THE EQUITY checked in with the 20 people who have been voted in to lead the communities across the Pontiac.
On Labour Day weekend, like thousands of people from all over the world, I attended the Western Quebec Regional Fair in Shawville, Quebec. You would not be there very long before you realized that agriculture is the basis of this
Quyon – Jillian Young Deepest sympathies are extended to the family of Roy Nugent, as he passed away on June 12, in his 89th year. As a local businessman and founder of RH Nugent Equipment Rentals and Nugent Farms, he
Why do we go to school? Grandpa would tell us it was to read, write, and do arithmetic. Eventually, we figure out that the main reason that we go to school, CEGEP, college, university, or any place of education is


by Camilla Faragalli Quebec Jan. 11, 2024 A new law banning cellphones from the province’s public elementary and secondary school classrooms came into effect last week, as students returned to school following their winter break. Quebec Education Minister Bernard Drainville
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