Brett Thoms Pontiac May 16, 2022 The fire danger in southern Quebec was extremely high last week, according to La Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU), a not-for-profit organization based in Quebec, dedicated to the prevention of

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

Zainab Al-Mehdar Gatineau May 14, 2022 A roundtable discussion of issues and concerns about the proposed nuclear waste disposal site at Chalk River was convened by the Pontiac NDP riding association in Gatineau on Saturday. The event took place at

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 9, 2022 Two former employees of the Municipality of Pontiac (MoP) fire department have told THE EQUITY that they are concerned with the state of the fire department. Réjean Bérubé, a firefighter who resigned from the

Brett Thoms Pontiac May 6 2022 The director general of the Municipality of Pontiac and the economic development director of the MRC Pontiac both announced they will be resigning their positions. Pierre Said, director general of the Municipality of Pontiac

Jeremy Morse Fort-Coulonge May 7, 2022 The Pontiac’s drag scene continues to defy expectations with Saturday’s sold-out show at Fort-Coulonge’s Café Downtown. The three-hour event featured Ottawa-based queens Kiki Coe, Kimmy Couture, Vera and Karamilk performing everything from. . .

Brett Thoms Fort Coulonge April 26, 2022 A public forum on the near surface disposal facility (NSDF) at Chalk River for low level radioactive waste proposed by Canadian Nuclear laboratories (CNL) was hosted by Jane Toller, warden of the MRC

A subject of a recent political controversy at the MRC, Residence Meilleur is a not-for profit retirement home located next to the St. Alphonsus Parish church in Chapeau, overlooking the Ottawa River. And while it might have sometimes been lost

Zainab Al-Mehdar Shawville April 27, 2022 Pontiac High School was recognized for being one of the top 50 high schools in the Outaouais to raise money for the Terry Fox Foundation. PHS ranked 22 among numerous schools, with $2,300 raised

Zainab Al-Mehdar Pontiac April 27, 2022 As a former mayor of Campbell’s Bay and community member, Cletus Ferrigan always made sure to make people feel welcome. He would greet old and new faces who walked or drove by him and