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News

Keep voting daily!

Keep voting daily!

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June 12, 2018Comments Off on Keep voting daily!Read More

Pole replacement underway in Allumettes

CALEB NICKERSON ALLUMETTES ISLAND June 11-26, 2018 Hydro Quebec (HQ) will be replacing poles and…

June 12, 2018Comments Off on Pole replacement underway in AllumettesRead More

Rotary Club hosts dialysis unit information session

Chris Lowrey SHAWVILLE June 4, 2018 The Shawville Rotary Club hosted a dinner and information…

June 12, 2018Comments Off on Rotary Club hosts dialysis unit information sessionRead More

Residents kicking up dust over roadwork

Chris Lowrey MUN. OF PONTIAC June 6, 2018 The ongoing roadwork on Highway 148 in…

June 12, 2018Comments Off on Residents kicking up dust over roadworkRead More

Onslow students dig commnunity beautification

Onslow students dig commnunity beautification

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June 5, 2018Comments Off on Onslow students dig commnunity beautificationRead More

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Features

Ken Pack: the eye of the Tiger by Caleb Nickerson

Ken Pack: the eye of the Tiger by Caleb Nickerson

Ken Pack has a passion for breaking new ground. From his early years at the head offices of Giant Tiger to owning and operating his own franchise, Pack…

June 12, 2018Comments Off on Ken Pack: the eye of the Tiger by Caleb NickersonRead More

Celebrating 100 years and counting by Donald Teuma-Castelletti

Celebrating 100 years and counting by Donald Teuma-Castelletti

  Birthdays come but once a year and most do not get a chance to celebrate 100 of them, but for a popular establishment in Thorne helping to…

June 5, 2018Comments Off on Celebrating 100 years and counting by Donald Teuma-CastellettiRead More

Groomin’ shrooms: Local farm shows off fabulous fungi

Groomin’ shrooms: Local farm shows off fabulous fungi

Photos and story by CALEB NICKERSON When most people think of sustainable, organic agriculture, they usually think of fruit and veggie stalls at the local farmers’ market, or…

May 29, 2018Comments Off on Groomin’ shrooms: Local farm shows off fabulous fungiRead More

I had more fun watching the Royal Wedding than I’d like to admit by CALEB NICKERSON

I had more fun watching the Royal Wedding than I’d like to admit by CALEB NICKERSON

  Before most people rose from their beds on Saturday, I, along with thousands of other peasants across the Commonwealth, witnessed the union of an American actress and…

May 22, 2018Comments Off on I had more fun watching the Royal Wedding than I’d like to admit by CALEB NICKERSONRead More

Editorials

Donald Trump is a dunce

U.S. President Donald Trump put his ignorance on full display – yet again – this past weekend at the G7 summit…

June 12, 2018Comments Off on Donald Trump is a dunceRead More

We need better palliative care

Palliative care is one of the most important healthcare initiatives that can be offered. When someone is diagnosed with a terminal…

June 5, 2018Comments Off on We need better palliative careRead More

artPontiac hosts summer teachers at open house

artPontiac hosts summer teachers at open house

Donald Teuma-Castelletti PORTAGE DU FORT May 12, 2018 A…

Weaving project promotes community vision

Weaving project promotes community vision

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE March 22, 2018 Students at the…

Poetry shared with open hearts

Poetry shared with open hearts

CALEB NICKERSON FORT COULONGE March 28, 2018 The auditorium…

Encouraging local arts and culture

Encouraging local arts and culture

Caleb Nickerson PORTAGE DU FORT Oct. 10, 2017 With…

Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

Tuesday, June 5 cards results were: 50/50 Ronald Beaudoin.…

Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

May 15 cards results were: 50/50 was won by…

Otter Lake Golden Age Club

May 1 cards results were; 50/50 was won by…

Tips for keeping your grass green

CALEB NICKERSON Now that lawns around the region are…

Over 200 vote in advance polls

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE June 3, 2018 Though provincial election…

Story time with Warden Toller

Story time with Warden Toller

Donald Teuma-Castelletti CAMPBELL’S BAY April 28, 2018 Guests to…

MRC Pontiac to introduce volunteer award

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC April 18, 2018 At the last…

Pontiac MP Will Amos tours the Pontiac

Pontiac MP Will Amos tours the Pontiac

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652 jacobg42@hotmail.com

On Friday evening, we attended Ms. April’s Spring Recital…

Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304news@theequity.ca

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Violet…

Sheenboro DORIS RANGER 819-689-2132 dranger50@hotmail.com

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to Marlene…

Caldwell CONNIE HUNTER819-647-4700

I moved my horses this past Friday to their…

Flyers’ first home game of Greater Ottawa season

Flyers’ first home game of Greater Ottawa season

    Donald Teuma-Castelletti QUYON May 31, 2018 The…

Track and field at Onslow Elementary

Track and field at Onslow Elementary

  CALEB NICKERSON QUYON May 29, 2018 On May…

Ultimate athletes at Sieur de Coulonge

Ultimate athletes at Sieur de Coulonge

  CALEB NICKERSON MANSFIELD ET PONTEFRACT June 1, 2018…

McDowell celebrates student athletes

McDowell celebrates student athletes

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE May 24, 2018 On May 24,…

Chris Judd

Nutrition 101 by Chris Judd

A few observations of an old farmer of how mistakes in basic nutrition affect an animal’s health and performance and may similarly affect humans. In grade ten…

June 12, 2018Comments Off on Nutrition 101 by Chris Judd

The Way We Were

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

June 9, 1993 25 Years Ago First Ottawa River by-pass now open for boating traffic: History was made on June 5, 1993 when Rapides des Joachims officially…

June 12, 2018Comments Off on The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Letters to the Editor

In Praise of Cardboard

In Praise of Cardboard Dear Editor, I recently had the experience of unpacking and assembling a set of kitchen cupboards, from that Swedish company. Their assembly system,…

June 12, 2018Comments Off on In Praise of Cardboard

Opinions

Changed on the inside

My daughter-in-law to be, Darcy, took in a stray tom cat in the fall that seemed to be near death. His ear was torn from fighting, his…

October 10, 2017Comments Off on Changed on the inside