McLaren in, Burns out as PHS head honcho
May 19, 2025
After almost two decades of working at Pontiac High School, first as a teacher and then as vice-principal, Luke McLaren will soon become the school’s
After almost two decades of working at Pontiac High School, first as a teacher and then as vice-principal, Luke McLaren will soon become the school’s
Forty-three years after Shawville’s Victoria Avenue High School (VAHS) closed, nearly 200 former students gathered to celebrate the short-lived but long-loved school.
Casino games, breathing techniques, and park designing – just a few of the learning activities in which a small group of Grade 9 Pontiac High
Connie Twolan gingerly lifts a thick black binder off a shelf in Bristol’s municipal hall and slides it onto the table. Opening the binder, she
The recently formed Otter Lake Community Assembly hosted its first brainstorming event on Saturday evening, where over 80 residents shared ideas for how they would
This piece was written by Josephine Hatton, a resident of Bristol and a Grade 9 student at Pontiac High School. In January I received the
The Clarendon and Starks Corners chapters of the Pontiac Women’s Institute held their annual information session on Wednesday morning at the Shawville United Church, bringing
Already feeling nostalgic for last year? In the fourth and final week of THE EQIUTY’s Year in Review, we take a look back on some
Brett Thoms Pontiac October 7, 2022 André Fortin has been reelected for his third term as MNA for the riding of Pontiac. Not only was
Brett Thoms Norway Bay July 21, 2022 This week THE EQUITY asked the candidates running to represent the riding of Pontiac in the next National
After almost two decades of working at Pontiac High School, first as a teacher and then as vice-principal, Luke McLaren will soon become the school’s principal, replacing Terry Burns in June.
Forty-three years after Shawville’s Victoria Avenue High School (VAHS) closed, nearly 200 former students gathered to celebrate the short-lived but long-loved school.
Casino games, breathing techniques, and park designing – just a few of the learning activities in which a small group of Grade 9 Pontiac High School (PHS) students participated during their week-long stint at university in Ottawa earlier this month.
Connie Twolan gingerly lifts a thick black binder off a shelf in Bristol’s municipal hall and slides it onto the table. Opening the binder, she flips to one of her favourite photographs, a sepia image from the 1930s depicting two
The recently formed Otter Lake Community Assembly hosted its first brainstorming event on Saturday evening, where over 80 residents shared ideas for how they would like to improve their town. In May, the group plans to get to work on
This piece was written by Josephine Hatton, a resident of Bristol and a Grade 9 student at Pontiac High School. In January I received the news that I was one of 300 youth from across the country that had been
The Clarendon and Starks Corners chapters of the Pontiac Women’s Institute held their annual information session on Wednesday morning at the Shawville United Church, bringing together community leaders in agriculture, healthcare and education to share updates on past projects and
Already feeling nostalgic for last year? In the fourth and final week of THE EQIUTY’s Year in Review, we take a look back on some of the most memorable Pontiac stories from October, November and December.
Brett Thoms Pontiac October 7, 2022 André Fortin has been reelected for his third term as MNA for the riding of Pontiac. Not only was Fortin the only member of the Quebec Liberal Party (QLP) elected outside the greater Montreal
Brett Thoms Norway Bay July 21, 2022 This week THE EQUITY asked the candidates running to represent the riding of Pontiac in the next National Assembly about their stances on language, identity and federalism, vs. sovereignty, vs. nationalism in Quebec.
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