
CISSSO urging caution in weekend cold snap
Environment Canada is forecasting overnight temperatures will dip below – 30 C with windchill on Friday and Saturday.

Environment Canada is forecasting overnight temperatures will dip below – 30 C with windchill on Friday and Saturday.

An Ottawa man and Chapeau woman are facing drug-trafficking charges following a drug seizure in Pembroke on Jan. 21.

Environment Canada is forecasting overnight temperatures will dip below – 30 C with windchill on Friday and Saturday.

An Ottawa man and Chapeau woman are facing drug-trafficking charges following a drug seizure in Pembroke on Jan. 21.

Some 200 people packed Harrington Hall to share concerns with the new curbside pickup program.

The question of what to do with the land resurfaced after a conservation group offered to buy it.

THE EQUITY got a behind-the-scenes look at the Pontiac Community Players’ upcoming production of Boeing Boeing, starting as far back as one of their early table reads.

Some 200 people packed Harrington Hall to share concerns with the new curbside pickup program.

The question of what to do with the land resurfaced after a conservation group offered to buy it.

THE EQUITY got a behind-the-scenes look at the Pontiac Community Players’ upcoming production of Boeing Boeing, starting as far back as one of their early table reads.
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Doctor delivers Pontiac’s first baby of year Jan. 3: After practising medicine for eight years, Dr. Lucie Mutchmore assumed there

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A little of this and that: Accident of the week . . . At the hockey game the other night

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Hockey: Hockey, in a local or county sense, is far from evoking the interest it did in years gone by,

Local news: Friday and Saturday gave this region more snow than we have had for several years at this early

Local news: Friday and Saturday gave this region more snow than we have had for several years at this early
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