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July 9, 2025

Convoy heads to Ottawa to protest carbon tax

Convoy heads to Ottawa to protest carbon tax

A convoy of Pontiac residents left Shawville just after 9 a.m. on Monday, heading for Ottawa to protest the increase to the federal carbon tax which came into force that day. Among those gathered in a parking lot off Highway 148 southwest of Shawville prior to departure were Robbie Beck, Ralph Lang and family, Elwyn Lang, Scott Lemay, Ronda Richardson, Heman Walls, Adam Stanton, Sharon Smith, Maryse Michaud, John Kelly, Tristan Allaire, Jaden Allaire, Téa Allaire, Jessy Laurier, Addison Lacourse and Christine Armitage.
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