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November 19, 2025

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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

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.

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

Waltham: Helen Perry (Oct. 27)

On Friday evening, the children in Waltham enjoyed an outdoor Halloween party at the Waltham ball field. The party was organized by the Waltham R.

Quyon: Jill Young (Oct. 27)

Congratulations to Amanda (Smith) and Ryan Tracy on the arrival of their baby boy on Oct. 22. His name is Fergus and he is a

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Oct. 20)

A few weeks ago, I had a special visitor from Victoria, B.C. It was Lorraine Lowe Newton and her sister Elaine McCagg from Bryson. They

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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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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Waltham: Helen Perry (Oct. 27)

On Friday evening, the children in Waltham enjoyed an outdoor Halloween party at the Waltham ball field. The party was organized by the Waltham R. A. They enjoyed doing fun activities and treats. It was a huge success. Hats off

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Quyon: Jill Young (Oct. 27)

Congratulations to Amanda (Smith) and Ryan Tracy on the arrival of their baby boy on Oct. 22. His name is Fergus and he is a little brother for Charlie. Best wishes to the whole family on their little bundle of

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Oct. 20)

A few weeks ago, I had a special visitor from Victoria, B.C. It was Lorraine Lowe Newton and her sister Elaine McCagg from Bryson. They visited for a few hours but then they had to leave. They promised they’d come

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