Giant Tiger
Current Issue

January 21, 2026

Current Conditions in Shawville -15.0°C

News

Local biblio wins big

The Shawville-Clarendon library has received more financial support from the two municipalities that fund it than any other library in the Outaouais region, and for

Abattoir co-op application submitted

The nine producers who last winter collaborated with MRC Pontiac to save the region’s only abattoir when its assets were listed for sale are one

The Pontiac High School class of 2024 celebrated their graduation over the weekend. Front (left to right): Lance Jr Harris, Starla Decarie, Rylee Ballman, Rowan St-Aubin, Kathleen Kelly, Meadow Narlock, Norah Park, Megan Ratt, Keira Achaibar, Addi Beimers, Madeline Alexander, Marissa Lang, Courtney Chartrand, Madisen Mzee, Madison Rean, Hannah Twolan, Kira Paulin, Holly-Anabelle Smith, Ollie Côté, Mo Weatherall, Rebecca Flood, Samuel Judd, Paige Dubeau, Madyson Belland, Sania Ghous, Destinee Barber-Boisvert, Devon Gray, Amy-Lynn Moffit, Brianna Beaudoin, Jackson Knox, Kianna Jolicoeur, Sid Sharpe, and Matteo English. Back (left to right): Cayden Lemay, Nathan Ely, Hunter Sloan, Aiden St Aubin, Jeremy Hubert, Landen Hodgins, Charlie Ouellette, James Twolan, Camryn Shepherd, Bryce Wiedhass, Riley Richard, Adam Lafonte, Todd Amyotte, Nolan Sally, Cade Kuehl, Morgan Barr, Ryder Lemay, Jayden Larivière, Jodi Poirier, Ariad McNab, Cole Douglas, Cohen Butler, and Teagan Harvey

Grads of 2024

PHS celebrates class of 2024 McDowell class of 2024 celebrates achievements Dr. S.E. McDowell’s graduating class of 2024 crossed the stage at the school on

CISSSO forms new local healthcare committee

Outaouais’ healthcare provider (CISSSO) has formalized a collaboration agreement with a group of healthcare workers and community partners in the Pontiac to ensure greater local

Local biblio wins big

The Shawville-Clarendon library has received more financial support from the two municipalities that fund it than any other library in the Outaouais region, and for this it has received an award. The token of recognition was given by the Biblio

Read More »

Abattoir co-op application submitted

The nine producers who last winter collaborated with MRC Pontiac to save the region’s only abattoir when its assets were listed for sale are one step closer to forming the co-operative that will govern the slaughterhouse once it is back

Read More »

Shawville blood drive makes donating more doable

The Pontiac Agricultural Society held its first-ever blood drive on Thursday afternoon in the Agricultural Hall at the Shawville fairgrounds. The event was hosted in conjunction with Héma-Québec, the non-profit responsible for recruiting blood donors and managing blood donations in

Read More »
The Pontiac High School class of 2024 celebrated their graduation over the weekend. Front (left to right): Lance Jr Harris, Starla Decarie, Rylee Ballman, Rowan St-Aubin, Kathleen Kelly, Meadow Narlock, Norah Park, Megan Ratt, Keira Achaibar, Addi Beimers, Madeline Alexander, Marissa Lang, Courtney Chartrand, Madisen Mzee, Madison Rean, Hannah Twolan, Kira Paulin, Holly-Anabelle Smith, Ollie Côté, Mo Weatherall, Rebecca Flood, Samuel Judd, Paige Dubeau, Madyson Belland, Sania Ghous, Destinee Barber-Boisvert, Devon Gray, Amy-Lynn Moffit, Brianna Beaudoin, Jackson Knox, Kianna Jolicoeur, Sid Sharpe, and Matteo English. Back (left to right): Cayden Lemay, Nathan Ely, Hunter Sloan, Aiden St Aubin, Jeremy Hubert, Landen Hodgins, Charlie Ouellette, James Twolan, Camryn Shepherd, Bryce Wiedhass, Riley Richard, Adam Lafonte, Todd Amyotte, Nolan Sally, Cade Kuehl, Morgan Barr, Ryder Lemay, Jayden Larivière, Jodi Poirier, Ariad McNab, Cole Douglas, Cohen Butler, and Teagan Harvey

Grads of 2024

PHS celebrates class of 2024 McDowell class of 2024 celebrates achievements Dr. S.E. McDowell’s graduating class of 2024 crossed the stage at the school on Thursday in front of a crowd of fellow students, proud parents and guardians. The class

Read More »

CISSSO forms new local healthcare committee

Outaouais’ healthcare provider (CISSSO) has formalized a collaboration agreement with a group of healthcare workers and community partners in the Pontiac to ensure greater local input on matters that affect residents of the region and improve accessibility, continuity and quality

Read More »

How to Share on Facebook

Unfortunately, Meta (Facebook’s parent company) has blocked the sharing of news content in Canada. Normally, you would not be able to share links from The Equity, but if you copy the link below, Facebook won’t block you!