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February 25, 2026

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Letters to the Editor

Bill C-71

Dear Editor, Regarding Mr. Amos’ (MP for Pontiac) letter of April 18 on Bill C-71, this bill is another attack on responsible firearm owners, be

Oyez, oyez!

Cher éditeur; Nous sommes un groupe de jeunes qui désirent apporter des idées nouvelles à notre communauté. Nous voulons travailler à améliorer la qualité de

Abattoir news – one question

Dear Editor, That is a great story on Shawville’s proposed new slaughterhouse. Since the owner [Sofiane El ketroussi] said, “The Halal market is only a

Say no to Nuclear

This is a copy of a letter forwarded to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and Pontiac M. P. Will Amos Dear Sirs, It is with

Opinion

Dear Editor, May I through this opinion page be allowed to voice my opinion on the modern practices in our schools? It seems whenever children

Daylight Savings Time

Dear Editor, Thank you Chris. I am so grateful that voices are starting to rise against this insanity of changing our clocks back and forth

New abattoir issue

Dear Editor Am I correct in assuming that hogs cannot be slaughtered in Shawville’s new abattoir because of Muslim religious reasons? (THE EQUITY, Feb. 28)

Bill C-71

Dear Editor, Regarding Mr. Amos’ (MP for Pontiac) letter of April 18 on Bill C-71, this bill is another attack on responsible firearm owners, be they hunters or sport shooters. This legislation will have no impact on the criminal gangs

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Oyez, oyez!

Cher éditeur; Nous sommes un groupe de jeunes qui désirent apporter des idées nouvelles à notre communauté. Nous voulons travailler à améliorer la qualité de vie dans notre région en nous inspirant des bonnes idées d’ailleurs. Nous sommes âgés entre

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Abattoir news – one question

Dear Editor, That is a great story on Shawville’s proposed new slaughterhouse. Since the owner [Sofiane El ketroussi] said, “The Halal market is only a niche, it’s not a Halal slaughterhouse,”I have one question. Can I have my hogs slaughtered

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Say no to Nuclear

This is a copy of a letter forwarded to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and Pontiac M. P. Will Amos Dear Sirs, It is with horror that I read that the Canadian Liberal Government is now promoting Nuclear Energy as

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Opinion

Dear Editor, May I through this opinion page be allowed to voice my opinion on the modern practices in our schools? It seems whenever children get into trouble, ie. physically fighting each other they are handing a suspension which to

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Daylight Savings Time

Dear Editor, Thank you Chris. I am so grateful that voices are starting to rise against this insanity of changing our clocks back and forth throughout the year. Why do we ignore the natural patterns of daylight and nighttime? Let’s

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New abattoir issue

Dear Editor Am I correct in assuming that hogs cannot be slaughtered in Shawville’s new abattoir because of Muslim religious reasons? (THE EQUITY, Feb. 28) If I was a hog and pork producer who grew up in the Pontiac, you

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