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March 11, 2026

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Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Nov. 10, 2018 Pontiac High School’s graduating class of 2018 returned to their old stomping grounds Saturday night, to cross the stage,

New park committee holds town hall

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 30, 2018 On Tuesday evening, locals packed the Campebell’s Bay R.A. Hall to learn more about a project to establish

100 years since the end of WWI

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Nov. 4, 2018 With soldiers standing guard at the cenotaph, over 40 wreaths laid, and many more guests joining the group for

Ninth Dryland race biggest yet

CALEB NICKERSON BRISTOL Oct. 27-28, 2018 Trucks and trailers filled with dogs, bikes and racing trikes arrived in the Pontiac over the weekend for the

Conservative hopeful tours Pontiac

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Oct. 29, 2018 Federal Conservative candidate Dave Blackburn made stops throughout the Pontiac on Oct. 29 as part of a listening tour.

LiveWell greenhouse work halted

Chris Lowrey LITCHFIELD Oct. 24, 2018 The work on LiveWell Foods Inc. cannabis growing greenhouse project in Litchfield has been halted. The project was announced

BAKERY: Partying, as promised

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 20, 2018 With live music, lots of laughs and plenty of donuts from the sweetest bakery in Eastern Canada, the Pontiac

Toller seeks new prez for pool project

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 18, 2018 Pontiac Warden Jane Toller is looking for a fellow volunteer to take the lead on the Piscine Pontiac

Watch them soar!

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Nov. 10, 2018 Pontiac High School’s graduating class of 2018 returned to their old stomping grounds Saturday night, to cross the stage, receive their diplomas, and, in at least the case of Vince Belland, snap a quick

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New park committee holds town hall

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 30, 2018 On Tuesday evening, locals packed the Campebell’s Bay R.A. Hall to learn more about a project to establish a park in the Pontiac region, specifically encompassing the islands around the Rocher Fondu rapids

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100 years since the end of WWI

Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON Nov. 4, 2018 With soldiers standing guard at the cenotaph, over 40 wreaths laid, and many more guests joining the group for the service, the Royal Canadian Legion – Branch 231 paid tribute to all those who’ve

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An inside look at the new abattoir in Shawville

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Nov. 3, 2018 A new business is preparing to open in Shawville before the new year, and to generate interest and feedback from potential customers, an open doors event was held on Saturday. Running from 10 a.m.

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Ninth Dryland race biggest yet

CALEB NICKERSON BRISTOL Oct. 27-28, 2018 Trucks and trailers filled with dogs, bikes and racing trikes arrived in the Pontiac over the weekend for the ninth annual Bristol Dryland Dog Races at Timberland Tours. Owner and race organizer Denis Rozon

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Conservative hopeful tours Pontiac

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE Oct. 29, 2018 Federal Conservative candidate Dave Blackburn made stops throughout the Pontiac on Oct. 29 as part of a listening tour. Blackburn, along with his campaign manager Ben Woodman and Conservative shadow minister for the Treasury

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Fortin looks ahead to second term, critic role

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC Oct. 26, 2018 On Oct. 26, Pontiac MNA André Fortin stopped by The Equity office for an interview as the newly appointed opposition critic for healthcare and vitality of regions. He talked about his recent re-election, his

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LiveWell greenhouse work halted

Chris Lowrey LITCHFIELD Oct. 24, 2018 The work on LiveWell Foods Inc. cannabis growing greenhouse project in Litchfield has been halted. The project was announced in February of this year and featured a planned 540,000 square foot greenhouse facility along

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BAKERY: Partying, as promised

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 20, 2018 With live music, lots of laughs and plenty of donuts from the sweetest bakery in Eastern Canada, the Pontiac Home Bakery gave back to its community in style as it celebrated a big win.

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Toller seeks new prez for pool project

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY Oct. 18, 2018 Pontiac Warden Jane Toller is looking for a fellow volunteer to take the lead on the Piscine Pontiac Pool committee. “I am going to ask one of the members of our committee if

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