

MRC council passes $11M budget, approves bump in warden salary
Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.


Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.


A faulty generator meant the full-day outage could not go ahead. Shawville’s planned outage is still set for Dec. 18.


A series of flickering power outages in the upper Pontiac last week has left many frustrated by the response from the utility provider. L’Isle-aux-Allumettes mayor


Residents upstream will see elevated water levels as of Nov. 21.


Included in the land claim are Allumette Island and several smaller islands at its eastern end.


MRC Pontiac warden Jane Toller was officially sworn in for her third consecutive term on Nov. 13 at the MRC office in Campbell’s Bay, surrounded


Jean-Louis Corriveau has long been a farmer on L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet. He served as a councillor for more than 30 years before being appointed pro-mayor in 2017


On Sunday (Oct. 19) a small brush fire ignited in Otter Lake near chemin Milliken, measuring around 0.4 hectares. Pontiac North Fire Chief Denis Chaussé


These interviews with candidates in Shawville, Bristol and Clarendon are the first in a series of mayoral candidate interviews THE EQUITY will publish over the


Upcoming fire service meetings and solar development challenges were also discussed at the monthly council meeting.


Mayors also passed resolutions for Hydro-Québec requesting faster grid upgrades and information about dam conditions.


A faulty generator meant the full-day outage could not go ahead. Shawville’s planned outage is still set for Dec. 18.


A series of flickering power outages in the upper Pontiac last week has left many frustrated by the response from the utility provider. L’Isle-aux-Allumettes mayor Corey Spence said that on Thursday (Dec. 4) the island was hit by a series


Residents upstream will see elevated water levels as of Nov. 21.


Included in the land claim are Allumette Island and several smaller islands at its eastern end.


MRC Pontiac warden Jane Toller was officially sworn in for her third consecutive term on Nov. 13 at the MRC office in Campbell’s Bay, surrounded by her supporters and campaign volunteers. Toller began by quoting Proverbs 3:5-6 (KJV), the inscription


Jean-Louis Corriveau has long been a farmer on L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet. He served as a councillor for more than 30 years before being appointed pro-mayor in 2017 following the resignation of then-mayor Pierre Fréchette. Corriveau was elected to the mayor’s seat in


On Sunday (Oct. 19) a small brush fire ignited in Otter Lake near chemin Milliken, measuring around 0.4 hectares. Pontiac North Fire Chief Denis Chaussé said the fire was caused by a tree falling on a power line, which could


These interviews with candidates in Shawville, Bristol and Clarendon are the first in a series of mayoral candidate interviews THE EQUITY will publish over the coming weeks.


Upcoming fire service meetings and solar development challenges were also discussed at the monthly council meeting.
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