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April 9, 2026

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There must be 16 ways to spell Quio

The Friends of Chats Falls held a historical walk in Quyon on Saturday morning. The walk was led by two guides who discussed the history of Quyon and included some stories of interesting characters who lived in the village in

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Quebecers take to the street to protest Bill 96

Zainab Al-Mehdar Montreal May 14, 2022 On May 14 hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Montreal to protest provisions of Bill 96 that they say will impact the rights of Quebecers and harm Quebec’s English-speaking community. Many advocacy

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Don’t miss PHS art exhibit at Café 349

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville May 13, 2022 Hoping to make it an annual exhibit, Pontiac High School (PHS) eighth and ninth graders’ art is currently on display at Café 349 until early July. When Nancy Dagenais-Elliott, exhibit coordinator, got in touch

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Cyndy Phillips departs position at MRC

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 10, 2022 Cyndy Phillips sat down for an interview with THE EQUITY to talk about her time as economic development director. She started the interview with an explanation of what the duties of the Director of

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Aylmer business finds new home in Luskville

Jeremy Morse Luskville May 11, 2022 Dwayne LaFontaine and his father, Michel, have ran their repair and rental shop, Réparation Aylmer, since the early 90s. “We’re well-known for repairs,” said LaFontaine. “We originally started as a small engine repair shop,

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