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July 23, 2026

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THE EQUITY wins big at QC newspaper awards

Your local newspaper team collected a handful of notable awards at this year’s Quebec Community Newspapers Association gala, including the evening’s most prestigious recognition.

A new face at THE EQUITY

Hello, Emma here! I’m excited to be joining THE EQUITY’s reporting team this summer. I was born and raised across the river in Douglas, Ontario,

Bristol eyeing June pier re-opening

The Municipality of Bristol is on track to reopening its landmark pier in Norway Bay in time for this year’s cottage season, after keeping it

Ump shortage plaguing minor fastball league

Three weeks into the minor fastball season, local associations are blowing the whistle on an umpire shortage in the region. The Pontiac’s two competitive minor ball associations, located in Shawville and Quyon, have been trying to find officials for the

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100 Mile Arts hosts networking event for Pontiac creatives

Wakefield-based arts non-profit 100 Mile Arts Network hosted its first Pontiac networking event on Thursday evening at the Spruceholme Inn in Fort Coulonge. The non-profit works to support English-speaking creative professionals across the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais, MRC Pontiac, and MRC

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A new face at THE EQUITY

Hello, Emma here! I’m excited to be joining THE EQUITY’s reporting team this summer. I was born and raised across the river in Douglas, Ontario, so I am new to the area but familiar with the region. I am excited

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Bristol eyeing June pier re-opening

The Municipality of Bristol is on track to reopening its landmark pier in Norway Bay in time for this year’s cottage season, after keeping it closed due to safety concerns for the entirety of last summer. At Bristol’s May 5

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