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CHRIS LOWREY SAND BAY April 8, 2020 Last October, residents of Sand Bay in Clarendon started raising concerns about one of their neighbours installing a

CHRIS LOWREY SAND BAY April 8, 2020 Last October, residents of Sand Bay in Clarendon started raising concerns about one of their neighbours installing a

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 10, 2020 On Friday, the Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) announced that the Shawville Fair would be cancelled this year, due to

CHRIS LOWREY: Pontiac April 15, 2020 With businesses of all kinds closing their doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, dairy farmers are feeling a unique impact

DARIUS SHAHHEYDARI Vinton April 8, 2020 Splash of Colour, a handmade clothing supplier based in Vinton, has begun sewing its own personalized cotton face masks

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 6 2020 On Monday morning, local first responders and businesses gathered outside of the Pontiac Community Hospital and several local businesses

CHRIS LOWREY Pontiac March 28, 2020 Local adventure tourism entrepreneur Jim Coffey just got back from a gruelling four-day road trip across North America in

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC April 1, 2020 On Wednesday, police forces across the Outaouais moved to establish checkpoints on inter-provincial bridges and between the MRCs of

THE EQUITY requested that readers submit stories about how their dealing with COVID-19 isoaltion measures. If you’ve got a story that you’d like to share,
POLICE: MRC DES COLLINES OTTAWA 2 avril 2020 Depuis midi hier, le 1er avril, les policiers du Service de la sécurité publique de la MRC
APFC OTTAWA 2 avril 2020 Aujourd’hui, le gouvernement fédéral a agi pour reconnaître que le secteur canadien des produits forestiers et ses travailleurs fournissent des

CHRIS LOWREY SAND BAY April 8, 2020 Last October, residents of Sand Bay in Clarendon started raising concerns about one of their neighbours installing a septic system in close proximity to the public beach. Now, as the ice retreats, residents

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 10, 2020 On Friday, the Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) announced that the Shawville Fair would be cancelled this year, due to public health concerns about COVID-19. This would have been the fair’s 164th anniversary, and it’s

CHRIS LOWREY: Pontiac April 15, 2020 With businesses of all kinds closing their doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, dairy farmers are feeling a unique impact thanks to the outbreak. The tough position dairy farmers find themselves in is due to

DARIUS SHAHHEYDARI Vinton April 8, 2020 Splash of Colour, a handmade clothing supplier based in Vinton, has begun sewing its own personalized cotton face masks in an attempt to prevent the spread of COVID 19. The clothing supplier has recently

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE April 6 2020 On Monday morning, local first responders and businesses gathered outside of the Pontiac Community Hospital and several local businesses to salute other essential service workers. The hospital was first on the list and the

CHRIS LOWREY Pontiac March 28, 2020 Local adventure tourism entrepreneur Jim Coffey just got back from a gruelling four-day road trip across North America in order to get back home to the Pontiac after travel advisories issued by the federal

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC April 1, 2020 On Wednesday, police forces across the Outaouais moved to establish checkpoints on inter-provincial bridges and between the MRCs of the region. The move was announced that morning and by noon, officers were appearing at

THE EQUITY requested that readers submit stories about how their dealing with COVID-19 isoaltion measures. If you’ve got a story that you’d like to share, send it to editor@theequity.ca. My daughter, Alexa Barre, is 10-years-old and has been painting rocks
POLICE: MRC DES COLLINES OTTAWA 2 avril 2020 Depuis midi hier, le 1er avril, les policiers du Service de la sécurité publique de la MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais effectuent, à des endroits stratégiques, des contrôles routiers afin de limiter l’accès au
APFC OTTAWA 2 avril 2020 Aujourd’hui, le gouvernement fédéral a agi pour reconnaître que le secteur canadien des produits forestiers et ses travailleurs fournissent des produits et services essentiels aux Canadiens. Plus tôt cette semaine, le président et chef de
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