MRC begins blue bin rollout
November 10, 2025
The MRC Pontiac is set to begin rolling out blue recycling bins to certain participating municipalities this week, a milestone for the county which, according
The MRC Pontiac is set to begin rolling out blue recycling bins to certain participating municipalities this week, a milestone for the county which, according
Some 50 Jays fans turned out to cheer on the team in Game 7 at the watch party hosted by the Shawville RA on Saturday
Two-term MRC Pontiac warden Jane Toller was among the five incumbent leaders to win another four years on Sunday.
While people across the province were gearing up to cast their vote in Sunday’s municipal elections, Portage-du-Fort residents had another vote on their mind on
In Portage-du-Fort, new candidate Kevin Murphy is running against incumbent mayor Lynne Cameron.
One man was sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries after his vehicle went off the road engulfed in flames on Rte. 301 Saturday morning. The
Over the past few weeks, THE EQUITY sat down for video interviews with each of the four candidates hoping to secure your vote for MRC
On Friday, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) held a tour of the Chenaux generating station, which sits on the Ottawa River across from Portage-du-Fort, to mark
If you ask Elden Zimmerling the secret to a long life, he’s not sure he’s got the answer. The Otter Lake native wonders if his
After a two year hibernation, Pontiac’s arts association is back at it, with lots in store for the coming year.
The MRC Pontiac is set to begin rolling out blue recycling bins to certain participating municipalities this week, a milestone for the county which, according to the MRC, is the last in the province to implement door-to-door recycling collection.
Some 50 Jays fans turned out to cheer on the team in Game 7 at the watch party hosted by the Shawville RA on Saturday night. The final game of the World Series had the crowd pacing, shouting, and occasionally
Two-term MRC Pontiac warden Jane Toller was among the five incumbent leaders to win another four years on Sunday.
While people across the province were gearing up to cast their vote in Sunday’s municipal elections, Portage-du-Fort residents had another vote on their mind on Halloween – whose house was best decorated for the spooky occasion. The town’s first official
In Portage-du-Fort, new candidate Kevin Murphy is running against incumbent mayor Lynne Cameron.
One man was sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries after his vehicle went off the road engulfed in flames on Rte. 301 Saturday morning. The accident occurred on the west side of the highway just north of Portage-du-Fort. Campbell’s Bay-Litchfield
Over the past few weeks, THE EQUITY sat down for video interviews with each of the four candidates hoping to secure your vote for MRC Pontiac warden. Get to know what they hope to bring to the position.
On Friday, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) held a tour of the Chenaux generating station, which sits on the Ottawa River across from Portage-du-Fort, to mark the 75th anniversary of the facility. The tour on Friday was for media and elected
If you ask Elden Zimmerling the secret to a long life, he’s not sure he’s got the answer. The Otter Lake native wonders if his faith may have something to do with it. “My mother was really the one that
After a two year hibernation, Pontiac’s arts association is back at it, with lots in store for the coming year.
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