Citizen group meeting on future of Fort-Coulonge’s Café Downtown
March 2, 2026
A group of concerned citizens are organizing a meeting next week to discuss the future of Fort-Coulonge business Café Downtown, in hopes of keeping it
A group of concerned citizens are organizing a meeting next week to discuss the future of Fort-Coulonge business Café Downtown, in hopes of keeping it
One of Shawville’s longest-standing restaurants is getting a makeover. Kojack’s Restaurant, Shawville’s only destination for Chinese fare, has been open for business since 1988 when
A local resident and PhD candidate from the University of Guelph is looking to hear from entrepreneurs in MRC Pontiac as part of her research.
At its Jan. 22 AGM, the radio station described the past year as one of “restructuring”.
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Jian Zhang and nephew Ryan have tomatoes and cucumbers for sale from their greenhouse fueled by sustainable energy.
On Friday evening the Municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood hosted a grand opening for the new artisan shop at its public library and municipal hall. The shop
Representatives of SADC Pontiac are closing out their tour of all 19 municipalities within their coverage area, with stops in Shawville and Otter Lake last
On Saturday morning Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary School’s gym was filled to bursting with all kinds of hand-crafted goods, food and artwork for the annual
A group of concerned citizens are organizing a meeting next week to discuss the future of Fort-Coulonge business Café Downtown, in hopes of keeping it going. The business, which originally opened in 2021 and was sold to new owners in
One of Shawville’s longest-standing restaurants is getting a makeover. Kojack’s Restaurant, Shawville’s only destination for Chinese fare, has been open for business since 1988 when owner Jack Ko moved to town from Gatineau. Now, the business’ two newest owners say
A local resident and PhD candidate from the University of Guelph is looking to hear from entrepreneurs in MRC Pontiac as part of her research. Melanie McCann Lang, a student at the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, said
At its Jan. 22 AGM, the radio station described the past year as one of “restructuring”.
Feeling nostalgic for 2025? You’ll enjoy THE EQUITY’s 2025 Year in Review. Over the next four weeks, we’ll take some time to look back on some of last year’s most memorable stories, starting with Pontiac’s first baby of 2025.
Jian Zhang and nephew Ryan have tomatoes and cucumbers for sale from their greenhouse fueled by sustainable energy.
On Friday evening the Municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood hosted a grand opening for the new artisan shop at its public library and municipal hall. The shop allows local creators to display their works, and a portion of the sales will go
Representatives of SADC Pontiac are closing out their tour of all 19 municipalities within their coverage area, with stops in Shawville and Otter Lake last week, and one final stop in Luskville in December. SADCs are federally-funded non-profit organizations with
On Saturday morning Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary School’s gym was filled to bursting with all kinds of hand-crafted goods, food and artwork for the annual Pontiac Artisans Christmas Market. Natasha Beardsley of Bristol Bee Honey was the organizer of the
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