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April 16, 2026

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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

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

Comets burn up on entry

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Oct. 13, 2018 Cheers erupted from the bleachers Saturday night when a Maniwaki Forestier player tripped over the puck in his

CISSSO hosts annual public meeting

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 9, 2018 On Oct. 9, representatives from the Centre intégré de santé et services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) were in the

Police seize over 100 kilos of pot

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Oct. 9, 2018 Sûreté du Quebec have announced that a joint investigation by the MRC Pontiac, Vallée de la Gatineau and Antoine

Centraide kicks off 74th campaign

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday evening, officials and members from the local community gathered at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon

Polling station confusion

Chris Lowrey PORTAGE DU FORT Oct.1, 2018 Residents of Portage du Fort had to travel to Bryson in order to cast their vote in the

Junior teams duke it out

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 6, 2018 Shawville got a reminder of what a local Junior team could provide for them on Saturday, when the Maniwaki

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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Comets burn up on entry

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Oct. 13, 2018 Cheers erupted from the bleachers Saturday night when a Maniwaki Forestier player tripped over the puck in his own end, offering Pontiac Senior Comet’s Louis-Philippe Carle the chance to rush his opponents and

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CISSSO hosts annual public meeting

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE Oct. 9, 2018 On Oct. 9, representatives from the Centre intégré de santé et services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) were in the Dale Thomson room at the Centre D’Accueil Pontiac (CAP) to get feedback from local residents.

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Police seize over 100 kilos of pot

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Oct. 9, 2018 Sûreté du Quebec have announced that a joint investigation by the MRC Pontiac, Vallée de la Gatineau and Antoine Labelle has led to the seizure of more than 100 kilograms of cannabis. Police say

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Centraide kicks off 74th campaign

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON Oct. 4, 2018 On Thursday evening, officials and members from the local community gathered at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon to kick off the 74th Centraide Outaouais fundraising campaign. Centraide, known as the United Way

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Polling station confusion

Chris Lowrey PORTAGE DU FORT Oct.1, 2018 Residents of Portage du Fort had to travel to Bryson in order to cast their vote in the recent provincial election when they found out at the last minute that their municipality would

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Junior teams duke it out

Donald Teuma-Castelletti SHAWVILLE Oct. 6, 2018 Shawville got a reminder of what a local Junior team could provide for them on Saturday, when the Maniwaki Mustangs took on the Grey Highlands Hawks in a fiercely fought match that night. As

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