The MRC Pontiac’s youth council voted on its new president last week, unanimously naming Allumette Island’s Aidan McCann to the top position. McCann, a Grade
One year out from the next municipal election, THE EQUITY checked in with the 20 people who have been voted in to lead the communities
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived in Chapeau atop a fire truck for the town’s annual parade organized in Santa’s name. The event, put on by
The holiday season is officially in full swing, they will be hard pressed to ignore the Christmas cheer for much longer. Santa Claus and his
On a nippy November afternoon, longtime Calumet Island resident Mike Lamothe pulled a small package out of a freshly dug hole in the garden behind
A young Chapeau resident who passed away tragically in 2021 was remembered by friends, family, and his wider community in a two-day memorial tournament in
A recent initiative from Outaouais’ healthcare provider helps English Quebecers identify bilingual staff in hospitals that aren’t designated bilingual by the province.
Cheryl Smith and husband Pat Trimm made official the Kendyl Smith-Trimm Caring for Kids Endowment Fund on Saturday night at a fundraiser event in Chapeau
Kendyl Smith-Trimm was about as happy as a kid can get. Her curly blonde hair and smile could always light up a room, said her
People of all ages gathered at a park in Chapeau over the weekend for the town’s annual Island Fest summer celebration. The festival, which has
The MRC Pontiac’s youth council voted on its new president last week, unanimously naming Allumette Island’s Aidan McCann to the top position. McCann, a Grade 10 student at Dr. Wilbert Keon High School in Chapeau, was the Allumette Island representative
One year out from the next municipal election, THE EQUITY checked in with the 20 people who have been voted in to lead the communities across the Pontiac.
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived in Chapeau atop a fire truck for the town’s annual parade organized in Santa’s name. The event, put on by the Chapeau Recreation Association and the Chapeau Lions Club, had over 15 floats, including from
The holiday season is officially in full swing, they will be hard pressed to ignore the Christmas cheer for much longer. Santa Claus and his entourage have already touched down in several places across the Pontiac, and over the weekend,
On a nippy November afternoon, longtime Calumet Island resident Mike Lamothe pulled a small package out of a freshly dug hole in the garden behind his home. He unfurled the newspaper wrapping, revealing dozens of tiny potatoes inside. The 82-year-old
A young Chapeau resident who passed away tragically in 2021 was remembered by friends, family, and his wider community in a two-day memorial tournament in Chapeau over the weekend. In Feb. 2021, Chapeau resident Robert Chartrand went missing after his
A recent initiative from Outaouais’ healthcare provider helps English Quebecers identify bilingual staff in hospitals that aren’t designated bilingual by the province.
Cheryl Smith and husband Pat Trimm made official the Kendyl Smith-Trimm Caring for Kids Endowment Fund on Saturday night at a fundraiser event in Chapeau in memory of their adopted daughter, who passed away of cancer last year. Megan Doyle
Kendyl Smith-Trimm was about as happy as a kid can get. Her curly blonde hair and smile could always light up a room, said her mom, Cheryl Smith. Kendyl was curious and loved adventures, especially at their family cottage. The
People of all ages gathered at a park in Chapeau over the weekend for the town’s annual Island Fest summer celebration. The festival, which has taken place in some form for the past 15 or so years, offers fun and
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