Hot and bothered in Bristol
Caleb Nickerson BRISTOL Aug. 23, 2017 The stage was set at Coronation Hall in Bristol on Wednesday night for the premiere of Hotbed Hotel, a
Caleb Nickerson BRISTOL Aug. 23, 2017 The stage was set at Coronation Hall in Bristol on Wednesday night for the premiere of Hotbed Hotel, a
Chris Lowrey, THE EQUITY NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was in attendance at Bryan Murray’s celebration of life at the Canadian Tire Centre Thursday Aug. 24.
Caleb Nickerson SHAWVILLE Aug. 23, 2017 On Aug. 23, hockey fans young and old from around the Pontiac converged on the Canadian Tire in Shawville
Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU Aug. 26, 2017 The streets of Chapeau were taken over by a range of different activities, as the town celebrated the annual
Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Aug. 26, 2017 A strongman competition was held at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort Coulonge, but besides the
Chris Lowrey PONTIAC August 30, 2017 With children returning to school this week, police will be keeping a keen eye on speeding infractions in school
Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 25-27, 2017 A weekend-long festival took over the Campbell’s Bay riverfront, attracting a huge crowd for a mix of racing,
THE EQUITY chatted with Shawville Fair director Charleen Moore in advance of this year’s event to see what’s new at the agri-awareness exhibition. THE EQUITY:
The Shawville Fair’s Demolition Derby will be returning this year, albeit under new management. That’s because the crashing and smashing will be run by the
While many of the children at the fair are going to be hitting up all the rides and attractions at the midway, a big draw
Caleb Nickerson BRISTOL Aug. 23, 2017 The stage was set at Coronation Hall in Bristol on Wednesday night for the premiere of Hotbed Hotel, a slapstick romp written by Michael Parker and performed by the Pontiac Community Players (PCP). Over
Chris Lowrey, THE EQUITY NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was in attendance at Bryan Murray’s celebration of life at the Canadian Tire Centre Thursday Aug. 24. “He loved the liquid hockey rituals,” Bettman said about Murray during his speech. Bettman was
Caleb Nickerson SHAWVILLE Aug. 23, 2017 On Aug. 23, hockey fans young and old from around the Pontiac converged on the Canadian Tire in Shawville for a chance to meet some of their heroes. The Ottawa Senators Hometown Tour rolled
Donald Teuma-Castelletti CHAPEAU Aug. 26, 2017 The streets of Chapeau were taken over by a range of different activities, as the town celebrated the annual Islandfest event. Hosting live music, vendors, a home-run derby, an antique car show, duck race
Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Aug. 26, 2017 A strongman competition was held at the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs in Fort Coulonge, but besides the professionals scheduled for the afternoon, no local strong men and women were to be seen.
Chris Lowrey PONTIAC August 30, 2017 With children returning to school this week, police will be keeping a keen eye on speeding infractions in school zones. The Sûreté du Québec wants to remind drivers that officers will be increasing patrols
Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY Aug. 25-27, 2017 A weekend-long festival took over the Campbell’s Bay riverfront, attracting a huge crowd for a mix of racing, baseball, live music and tons more. Centred around the three-pitch baseball tournament, the annual summer
THE EQUITY chatted with Shawville Fair director Charleen Moore in advance of this year’s event to see what’s new at the agri-awareness exhibition. THE EQUITY: What’s new this year? Charleen Moore: “The Agri- Awareness has moved to the lower beef
The Shawville Fair’s Demolition Derby will be returning this year, albeit under new management. That’s because the crashing and smashing will be run by the Ontario Demolition Derby in 2017, a group that’s well-established in the car-busting business. But fans
While many of the children at the fair are going to be hitting up all the rides and attractions at the midway, a big draw for the adults will be across the fairgrounds: the beer tent. As Elwyn Lang, who’s
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