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A look back at nearly a century of Shawville Fair coverage, from THE EQUITY’s first year of publication in 1883 through 1977, when our extensive
Volunteers in the handicraft area at the 1977 Fair included Isabel Graham, Ruby Rusenstrom, judge Ruth Wideman, and Robena Ritchie. Mrs J. Arthur Kilgour, pictured
The Anglican Young Women’s Association (AYWA) at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Shawville hosted its second chicken barbecue of the summer last week (Aug. 20),
The Parti Québécois (PQ) has announced its candidate for the Pontiac riding in the upcoming provincial elections will be Marcela Cazas. According to a statement
The Western Québec School Board is temporarily moving its Shawville adult education centre to Fort-Coulonge as renovations at the school’s future building in Campbell’s Bay
The MRC Pontiac council of mayors resumed its regular monthly meetings on Aug. 20 after taking a break for the month of July. Mayors began
A private tour operator based in Gatineau is making significant investments in Mansfield-et-Pontefract’s Pont Blanc beach and campground, with the goal of making it a
It’s been (rudely) brought to my attention recently that I’ve been reporting on this community for a decade. I arrived in Shawville to work as
A new equine veterinarian will soon be offering her services to horse owners in the Pontiac region, east of Campbell’s Bay. Outaouais native Adrianna Schwarzer
Marc Lescelleur was on his way home from a weekend up at the family camp in Otter Lake last Tuesday (Aug. 18) when he discovered
A look back at nearly a century of Shawville Fair coverage, from THE EQUITY’s first year of publication in 1883 through 1977, when our extensive photo archives begin. 1883 The annual exhibition of Agricultural Society No. 1 was held in
Volunteers in the handicraft area at the 1977 Fair included Isabel Graham, Ruby Rusenstrom, judge Ruth Wideman, and Robena Ritchie. Mrs J. Arthur Kilgour, pictured with Ken Kilgour and Joyce McCagg, presented the J. Arthur Kilgour memorial trophy for best
The Anglican Young Women’s Association (AYWA) at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Shawville hosted its second chicken barbecue of the summer last week (Aug. 20), with support from the Shawville Lions Club. The community feast has been a regular fundraiser
The Parti Québécois (PQ) has announced its candidate for the Pontiac riding in the upcoming provincial elections will be Marcela Cazas. According to a statement Cazas issued on social media, she arrived in Quebec in 1985 from Bolivia, and worked
The Western Québec School Board is temporarily moving its Shawville adult education centre to Fort-Coulonge as renovations at the school’s future building in Campbell’s Bay are behind schedule. The Pontiac Continuing Education Centre (PCEC) was originally scheduled to move into
The MRC Pontiac council of mayors resumed its regular monthly meetings on Aug. 20 after taking a break for the month of July. Mayors began by sharing a few words of thanks to former Shawville mayor Bill McCleary, who stepped
A private tour operator based in Gatineau is making significant investments in Mansfield-et-Pontefract’s Pont Blanc beach and campground, with the goal of making it a tourism hub for the region. The beach, campground and axe-throwing venue are currently owned by
It’s been (rudely) brought to my attention recently that I’ve been reporting on this community for a decade. I arrived in Shawville to work as a reporter for THE EQUITY back in August 2016, one of the few members of
A new equine veterinarian will soon be offering her services to horse owners in the Pontiac region, east of Campbell’s Bay. Outaouais native Adrianna Schwarzer graduated form the University of Montreal’s Saint-Hyacinthe veterinary school last year, and has since moved
Marc Lescelleur was on his way home from a weekend up at the family camp in Otter Lake last Tuesday (Aug. 18) when he discovered the bridge over the Picanoc River he had crossed on his way in but four
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