MRC still considering options for new shares bylaw
October 16, 2024
A crowd of about 40 residents from across the MRC Pontiac were present at the monthly MRC council of mayors meeting in Campbell’s Bay on
A crowd of about 40 residents from across the MRC Pontiac were present at the monthly MRC council of mayors meeting in Campbell’s Bay on
Our readers submitted photos of the dazzling display of northern lights last week. See them here.
Since THE EQUITY published its story on the benefit for the Hodgins and Cockerell families last week, the organizers have tallied the final numbers and
As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a
The Municipality of Otter Lake has set Jan. 19, 2025, as the date for its byelection to fill the seat of mayor. Former mayor Terry
Jaime Montejo has been working in grocery stores for over a decade. First starting as a grocery clerk at Ottawa’s Brierley’s Independent, he worked his
A biologist brought in by the Municipality of Otter Lake to assess the presence of Eurasian watermilfoil found the invasive aquatic plant in three of
Shawville chip truck Wings ‘n’ Things wrapped up the season in a big way Monday, donating all the proceeds from its sales that day to
Jennifer Gauthier, also known as The Bay Baker, sold all her pumpkin and apple pies, many of which were pre-orders, at the Marché Bristol Market’s
A crowd of about 40 residents from across the MRC Pontiac were present at the monthly MRC council of mayors meeting in Campbell’s Bay on Wednesday night. Some were there to express their frustrations around what many felt were unfair
Our readers submitted photos of the dazzling display of northern lights last week. See them here.
Since THE EQUITY published its story on the benefit for the Hodgins and Cockerell families last week, the organizers have tallied the final numbers and reported the event, which included a raffle and pie auction, raised over $9,000. Shawn and
As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a collection of kitchen secrets from across the region, published by Pontiac Printshop in 1968. This
The Municipality of Otter Lake has set Jan. 19, 2025, as the date for its byelection to fill the seat of mayor. Former mayor Terry Lafleur resigned from the position in September to begin his new job as assistant director
Jaime Montejo has been working in grocery stores for over a decade. First starting as a grocery clerk at Ottawa’s Brierley’s Independent, he worked his way up to eventually becoming the store manager. Last year, Montejo found himself wanting to
A biologist brought in by the Municipality of Otter Lake to assess the presence of Eurasian watermilfoil found the invasive aquatic plant in three of the six lakes surveyed this August. The report produced by biologist Annie Parent, received by
Shawville chip truck Wings ‘n’ Things wrapped up the season in a big way Monday, donating all the proceeds from its sales that day to the Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department. “When I bought it, we talked about how I was going
Jennifer Gauthier, also known as The Bay Baker, sold all her pumpkin and apple pies, many of which were pre-orders, at the Marché Bristol Market’s Thanksgiving pop-up on Saturday at Coronation Hall.Gauthier, one of about 10 vendors at Saturday’s pop-up,
Come help us celebrate our 166th Cobden Fair! This year’s fair is perfect for all ages! It will be the perfect family event. Join us on Friday, August 22nd, 2025 until Sunday, August 24th, 2025.
Enjoy Cope Amusements midway, livestock shows, food and craft vendors, scavenger hunt, bingo and non-stop entertainment all weekend long! Our infamous Demolition Derby and Beer Tent on Saturday night! Plus, Ry-J’s Rock Climbing Wall, MTK Racetrack Racing, Mini Golf, The Skills Ontario – Trades and Tech Truck and don’t forget to join us for dinner on Friday and Saturday night! And….so much more! And again this year we are offering Pay One Price! Buy your Advance Passes for $16 online or in person.
On Friday and Saturday, tickets at the gate will cost $20. On Sunday tickets at the gate will cost $16.
End your summer with Flair, come to the Cobden Fair!
Come see the Pontiac Community Players perform “Twain’s at Mill Dam Park in Shawville! Weather dependent. If it rains the day of the show, we will cancel on our facebook page. Stay tuned folks!! Free admission for all, bring your own chair. Saturday, August 23rd at 2 p.m.
Quyon Community Day – Sept 6th!! FREE Entry!!
NEW this year… the Great Canadian Lumberjacks will put on 3 demonstrations (noon, 3 & 7 pm) and the DRONES are coming back…
Live local musicians will once again hit the stage and this year “Chicken Fried” will keep us all singing and dancing into the night!!!
The Quyon Lions are once again providing a Roast Beef dinner – info on how to purchase dinner tickets will be provided soon.
And that’s not all….. the annual 3-pitch ball tournament starts Friday night and plenty of Children’s activities will be set up in the park!!!
See ya there!!!!
Salon du livre de Fort-Coulonge, le 6 septembre 2025 de 10h à 16h à la salle de conférence du Pontiac, 204 rue principale, Fort-Coulonge, QC J0X 1V0.
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