“It feels like home” Gavan’s St. Patrick Party makes triumphant return
Brett Thoms Quyon March 12, 2023 Gavan’s held its traditional Saint Patrick’s Day party last Sunday, which saw at least 350 people, mostly dressed in
Brett Thoms Quyon March 12, 2023 Gavan’s held its traditional Saint Patrick’s Day party last Sunday, which saw at least 350 people, mostly dressed in

Connor Lalande Quyon March 11, 2023 With Irish melodies echoing throughout the tightly packed room and patrons clad in their finest green attire, the Quyon

Connor Lalande Waltham March 9, 2023 Poutine aficionados from throughout the Pontiac and beyond gathered at the Waltham Station restaurant this past Thursday for a

Pierre Cyr Mansfield-et-Pontefract March 12, 2023 Last week, THE EQUITY’s reporter got to experience the snowshoeing trails of the Hélianthe Cooperative based in Mansfield-et-Pontefract. During

Some parents of players with the Shawville and District Minor Hockey Association (SDMHA) have expressed disappointment over the fact this year’s Shawville’s Lion’s M-13 (Peewee)

Brett Thoms Bryson March 9, 2023 Politicians, municipal leaders, business owners and community groups gathered last Thursday to officially announce the disbursement of over $2.5

To some, winter is a cause for dismay. Cold weather, blustery winds and short days keep them indoors as they try and ride out the
The Shawville branch of the National Bank will be moving from its current location at the intersection of Main Street and Centre Street sometime over
THE EQUITY is pleased to profile a number of prominent women as part of our special International Women’s day feature. We thank you for all
Glen Hartle Pontiac March 8, 2023 Julien Morissette knows a thing or two about the merit of sound. As a young man of 19, he
Brett Thoms Quyon March 12, 2023 Gavan’s held its traditional Saint Patrick’s Day party last Sunday, which saw at least 350 people, mostly dressed in green, come through the doors of the historic Gavan’s Hotel. The party was an all-day

Connor Lalande Quyon March 11, 2023 With Irish melodies echoing throughout the tightly packed room and patrons clad in their finest green attire, the Quyon Legion celebrated the arrival of St. Patrick’s Day with their annual Kitchen Party this past

Connor Lalande Waltham March 9, 2023 Poutine aficionados from throughout the Pontiac and beyond gathered at the Waltham Station restaurant this past Thursday for a Poutine Day event. Organized by the Chapeau Agricultural Society, the event was billed as a

Pierre Cyr Mansfield-et-Pontefract March 12, 2023 Last week, THE EQUITY’s reporter got to experience the snowshoeing trails of the Hélianthe Cooperative based in Mansfield-et-Pontefract. During the winter season, Hélianthe offers a 20 km network of geolocated and marked snowshoe trails.

Some parents of players with the Shawville and District Minor Hockey Association (SDMHA) have expressed disappointment over the fact this year’s Shawville’s Lion’s M-13 (Peewee) and M-11(Atom) teams were forced to compete in the B league’s playoffs despite playing in

Brett Thoms Bryson March 9, 2023 Politicians, municipal leaders, business owners and community groups gathered last Thursday to officially announce the disbursement of over $2.5 million for the development of vitalization projects in the MRC Pontiac. In total, 29 projects

To some, winter is a cause for dismay. Cold weather, blustery winds and short days keep them indoors as they try and ride out the weather in hopes spring will soon return and deliver them from the elements. To others,
The Shawville branch of the National Bank will be moving from its current location at the intersection of Main Street and Centre Street sometime over the course of 2023, THE EQUITY has learned. While a specific date for the move
THE EQUITY is pleased to profile a number of prominent women as part of our special International Women’s day feature. We thank you for all the work you do to contribute to the community, whether through volunteering, being mothers, running
Glen Hartle Pontiac March 8, 2023 Julien Morissette knows a thing or two about the merit of sound. As a young man of 19, he toured Canada as a musician in a band, his upright bass safely stowed with the
The Pontiac Historical Society will hold its Annual General Meeting at the Pontiac Archives, 358 Main Street, Shawville, Quebec, on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome. Phone 819-647-3538 for information.
We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.
Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!
Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.
Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !
Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!
Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like
Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang
When: 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)
Regular Season Home Game #4 – Pontiacs vs. Arnprior Rivermen – Minor Hockey Night. Warmup at 7:15 p.m.
Ticket link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1555
St-Edwards Christmas Tea and Bazaar will be held at 34 ch Bristol on Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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