EQUITY team wins seven at newspaper competition
June 12, 2026
THE EQUITY’s team won seven awards at the Quebec Community Newspapers Association’s annual Better Newspapers Competition, held on Friday at the Chateau Cartier in Gatineau.
THE EQUITY’s team won seven awards at the Quebec Community Newspapers Association’s annual Better Newspapers Competition, held on Friday at the Chateau Cartier in Gatineau.
Waltham officially appointed a new fire chief last week, announcing at a Feb. 11 council meeting that Waltham firefighter Michelle Vanasse would fill the role.
Four councillors voted in favour of the increase, while Holli Lair and Brendan Adam voted against it.
As the Waltham fire chief retires after 50 years of service to his neighbours, the future of his department is straddled between history and efficiency.
Waltham council was divided at a Dec. 11 meeting that two councillors called to discuss options they believe can help the municipality save money on
The municipality is looking at ways to save costs, while ensuring best fire response times across its territory.
A friend of the homeowners is raising money to help them buy a trailer to use as a temporary home.
THE EQUITY’s team won seven awards at the Quebec Community Newspapers Association’s annual Better Newspapers Competition, held on Friday at the Chateau Cartier in Gatineau. The QCNA represents English-language newspapers across the province. Reporter K.C. Jordan won first place for
Waltham officially appointed a new fire chief last week, announcing at a Feb. 11 council meeting that Waltham firefighter Michelle Vanasse would fill the role. Vanasse has served with the fire department for 20 years. She is a native of
Four councillors voted in favour of the increase, while Holli Lair and Brendan Adam voted against it.
As the Waltham fire chief retires after 50 years of service to his neighbours, the future of his department is straddled between history and efficiency.
Waltham council was divided at a Dec. 11 meeting that two councillors called to discuss options they believe can help the municipality save money on fire services. Councillors Brendan Adam and Holli Lair called the meeting to inform the public
The municipality is looking at ways to save costs, while ensuring best fire response times across its territory.
A friend of the homeowners is raising money to help them buy a trailer to use as a temporary home.
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