L’Isle-aux-Allumettes planned outage postponed, Shawville’s to go ahead
December 12, 2025
A faulty generator meant the full-day outage could not go ahead. Shawville’s planned outage is still set for Dec. 18.
A faulty generator meant the full-day outage could not go ahead. Shawville’s planned outage is still set for Dec. 18.
Commuters across the Pontiac were called upon to support those in need on Thursday morning, thanks to the work of an army of 49 volunteers
Included in the land claim are Allumette Island and several smaller islands at its eastern end.
Life-long Chapeau resident Leiya Fischer is joining THE EQUITY’s team as youth reporter for Chapeau and Allumette Island. Fischer was valedictorian in her graduating class
Patsea Griffin loves the story of her ancestors. It’s not one she always knew, but when, in the 1980s, her uncle began collecting the genealogical
Youth of all ages gathered at the Upper Pontiac Sports Complex (UPSC) in Chapeau on Tuesday evening to participate in one of the last Family
This spring, Torsten Gmeiner was skipping class, so his parents laid down a punishment. His mom, who lives in Pembroke, took away the 15-year-old’s Xbox
Chapeau gallery hosts second annual outdoor concert The second annual Strawberry Social hosted by the Chapeau Regionale Gallerie brought the Chapeau community together to enjoy
A faulty generator meant the full-day outage could not go ahead. Shawville’s planned outage is still set for Dec. 18.
Commuters across the Pontiac were called upon to support those in need on Thursday morning, thanks to the work of an army of 49 volunteers who dedicated the early hours of the day to raising money for Bouffe Pontiac.
Included in the land claim are Allumette Island and several smaller islands at its eastern end.
Life-long Chapeau resident Leiya Fischer is joining THE EQUITY’s team as youth reporter for Chapeau and Allumette Island. Fischer was valedictorian in her graduating class at Dr. Wilbert Keon School this spring. In September she will start her Grade 12
Patsea Griffin loves the story of her ancestors. It’s not one she always knew, but when, in the 1980s, her uncle began collecting the genealogical evidence he needed to apply to become a citizen of the Métis Nation of Ontario,
Youth of all ages gathered at the Upper Pontiac Sports Complex (UPSC) in Chapeau on Tuesday evening to participate in one of the last Family Sports Program events of the summer. The Chapeau Recreation Association has been hosting these recreation
This spring, Torsten Gmeiner was skipping class, so his parents laid down a punishment. His mom, who lives in Pembroke, took away the 15-year-old’s Xbox for three months. But his dad thought this was a bit harsh. Karl Gmeiner is
Chapeau gallery hosts second annual outdoor concert The second annual Strawberry Social hosted by the Chapeau Regionale Gallerie brought the Chapeau community together to enjoy an afternoon of local music and storytelling. Attendees were treated to a meal of beans,
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