Waltham notes
July 7, 2026
This past week, we were in a severe heat wave. Some days, the temperature was 45 with the humidex. On Tuesday and Wednesday, we experienced
This past week, we were in a severe heat wave. Some days, the temperature was 45 with the humidex. On Tuesday and Wednesday, we experienced
Two Pontiac healthcare facilities got major infrastructure upgrades this spring, both of which were officially unveiled last week. The CHSLD Manoir Sacré-Coeur long-term care home
Last week’s hot and humid temperatures didn’t stop a sea of red and white from spreading across the Pontiac as communities from Sheenboro to Alleyn-et-Cawood
We are currently accepting applications for a full-time reporter to join our small team covering the news of the Pontiac region for both our weekly
This Canada Day, we are sharing an editorial first published in this newspaper on July 1, 1987. At the time, many editorials were printed without
Welcome back to our cottagers and family visiting for the Canada Day activities. On July 1, we celebrated Canada Day by attending the Lions Club
Dear Editor, A former neighbour, Christopher of Waterfall, told me about a book he’d read. This was decades ago, when ideas were commonly disseminated through
Shawville-Clarendon Fire Chief Lee Laframboise is expressing concern after his department responded to several false alarms triggered by cell phone crash-detection alerts. He said that
The Pontiac Lions Club organized a full day of activities to raise money for the families of Steve Morin and Charlie Frost, two Campbell’s Bay
Our deepest condolences to the Lapointe family on the loss of Cynthia on Sat., May 16, at the age of 36. Our sympathies to the
This past week, we were in a severe heat wave. Some days, the temperature was 45 with the humidex. On Tuesday and Wednesday, we experienced severe thunderstorms with torrential rainfall and very strong winds. We lost power on Tuesday night
Two Pontiac healthcare facilities got major infrastructure upgrades this spring, both of which were officially unveiled last week. The CHSLD Manoir Sacré-Coeur long-term care home in Mansfield-et-Pontefract got a much-needed kitchen renovation that saw new stainless steel counters and cupboards
Last week’s hot and humid temperatures didn’t stop a sea of red and white from spreading across the Pontiac as communities from Sheenboro to Alleyn-et-Cawood celebrated this country’s birthday. Beginning in Quyon on June 30, the community came together to
We are currently accepting applications for a full-time reporter to join our small team covering the news of the Pontiac region for both our weekly newspaper and our digital platforms. Who we are: Founded in 1883, The Equity is a
This Canada Day, we are sharing an editorial first published in this newspaper on July 1, 1987. At the time, many editorials were printed without a name attached to them, meant to reflect the general opinion of the newspaper rather
Welcome back to our cottagers and family visiting for the Canada Day activities. On July 1, we celebrated Canada Day by attending the Lions Club breakfast and then the annual Canada Day Flea Market. The parade followed at 1:00 p.m.
Dear Editor, A former neighbour, Christopher of Waterfall, told me about a book he’d read. This was decades ago, when ideas were commonly disseminated through books. This book, which I never saw myself, contained a concept called subjunctivision. It went
Shawville-Clarendon Fire Chief Lee Laframboise is expressing concern after his department responded to several false alarms triggered by cell phone crash-detection alerts. He said that several calls have come in recently that turned out to come from cell phones that
The Pontiac Lions Club organized a full day of activities to raise money for the families of Steve Morin and Charlie Frost, two Campbell’s Bay residents who died tragically in a snowmobile accident in Mansfield this winter.
Our deepest condolences to the Lapointe family on the loss of Cynthia on Sat., May 16, at the age of 36. Our sympathies to the Madoar family on the loss of Ronald on Wed., June 17, at the age of
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