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July 23, 2026

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Power shift

Best not put money on it, but there seems to have been a change in how Hydro-Québec is managing the consequences of its decision to

2025 Year in Review

This week we are publishing the fourth and final instalment of our annual Year In Review feature – our look back on some of last

Your province this week

High-profile ministers Guilbault, Lebel leaving politics this fall Two high-profile CAQ cabinet ministers have announced that they will not be seeking re-election in the fall,

2025 Year in Review – April to June

Feeling nostalgic for 2025? You’ll enjoyTHE EQUITY’s 2025 Year in Review. Over the remaining three weeks of January, we’ll take some time to look back

Santa slides through ‘Swisha

With just over a week left before Christmas, Santa Claus visited one last Pontiac community over the weekend to collect the Christmas wishes from children

Santa parades across the Pontiac

Families across the Pontiac bundled up to greet Santa Claus on one of his many stops across the region over the weekend, kicking things off

Power shift

Best not put money on it, but there seems to have been a change in how Hydro-Québec is managing the consequences of its decision to ignore its aging infrastructure in the upper Pontiac.  For years, when extreme heat, cold or

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2025 Year in Review

This week we are publishing the fourth and final instalment of our annual Year In Review feature – our look back on some of last year’s most formative stories. Oct. 1 Calumet cemetery revitalization enters home stretch  A group of

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Your province this week

High-profile ministers Guilbault, Lebel leaving politics this fall Two high-profile CAQ cabinet ministers have announced that they will not be seeking re-election in the fall, in the wake of Premier François Legault’s resignation last Wednesday, Radio-Canada reports. Former deputy premier,

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2025 Year in Review – April to June

Feeling nostalgic for 2025? You’ll enjoyTHE EQUITY’s 2025 Year in Review. Over the remaining three weeks of January, we’ll take some time to look back on some of last year’s most memorable stories.  Apr. 2 CAQ tables largest budget deficit

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Santa slides through ‘Swisha

With just over a week left before Christmas, Santa Claus visited one last Pontiac community over the weekend to collect the Christmas wishes from children living there before setting to work making their wishes come true.  On his visit to

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Santa parades across the Pontiac

Families across the Pontiac bundled up to greet Santa Claus on one of his many stops across the region over the weekend, kicking things off in Danford Lake on Saturday morning, and ending in Chapeau on Sunday afternoon.

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