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Spaghetti and fresh baked bread at the TCRA

CALEB NICKERSON LADYSMITH March 22, 2019 On March 22, around 100 people gathered at the Thorne Community Recreation Association(TCRA) Hall in Ladysmith for some homemade

Jack Pine spotted in downtown Shawville

Caleb Nickerson, The Equity On March 21, diners at Café 349 in Shawville were treated to critically-acclaimed singer/songwriter Jack Pine and his folksy strumming and

Equity nabs seven nominations at QCNA

PONTIAC March 27, 2019 The Equity has garnered seven nominations at this year’s Quebec Community Newspaper Awards – which honours the year’s best in English-language

Spaghetti and fresh baked bread at the TCRA

CALEB NICKERSON LADYSMITH March 22, 2019 On March 22, around 100 people gathered at the Thorne Community Recreation Association(TCRA) Hall in Ladysmith for some homemade food and good company, put on by the local recreation association. Around six volunteers were

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Jack Pine spotted in downtown Shawville

Caleb Nickerson, The Equity On March 21, diners at Café 349 in Shawville were treated to critically-acclaimed singer/songwriter Jack Pine and his folksy strumming and singing over the lunch hour. Shawville was the second stop on Pine’s “Lone Wolf” solo

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Fryin’ fish for charity in Fort Coulonge

J.D. Potié FORT COULONGE March 5, 2019 On Saturday, more than 300 people congregated at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fort Coulonge for the 13th annual Charity Fish Fry. The hall was nearly filled to capacity, as people lined

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Two-vehicle collision results in minor injuries

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 22, 2019 A two-vehicle collision just outside Shawville on Friday evening resulted in one person sent to hospital with minor injuries. The accident occurred around 6:45 in the evening of March 22, at the intersection of

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Equity nabs seven nominations at QCNA

PONTIAC March 27, 2019 The Equity has garnered seven nominations at this year’s Quebec Community Newspaper Awards – which honours the year’s best in English-language journalism in the province. As a paper, The Equity is nominated for the Best Editorial

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MRC Youth Council president announces upcoming plans

J.D. Potié CAMPBELL’S BAY March 16, 2019 The MRC Youth Council’s president, Jordan Larivière, spoke at the MRC council meeting on Wednesday about the committee’s plans for the near future. First, he established their five priorities for the upcoming months,

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Municipality of Pontiac composting plan put on hold

Chris Lowrey MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC March 27, 2018 The Municipality of Pontiac will postpone the implementation of its composting plan and could renew its current waste collection contract. According to Mayor Joanne Labadie, the change comes after the departures of

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