
Pontiac cheers on the Jays
Some 50 Jays fans turned out to cheer on the team in Game 7 at the watch party hosted by

Some 50 Jays fans turned out to cheer on the team in Game 7 at the watch party hosted by

Local health officials have announced the latest recipients of the MacLachlan Family Bursaries, which go to young people studying to

Some 50 Jays fans turned out to cheer on the team in Game 7 at the watch party hosted by

Local health officials have announced the latest recipients of the MacLachlan Family Bursaries, which go to young people studying to

As the municipal election polls closed this weekend, a total of 121 seats were determined across the Pontiac, 59 of those in contested races. Many candidates were familiar to voters, having sat on council in the past or having previously

For the first time in many years, the club’s senior square dancers are joining the roster of members heading to the crown jewel of fairs over the next couple of weeks.

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

As the municipal election polls closed this weekend, a total of 121 seats were determined across the Pontiac, 59 of those in contested races. Many candidates were familiar to voters, having sat on council in the past or having previously

For the first time in many years, the club’s senior square dancers are joining the roster of members heading to the crown jewel of fairs over the next couple of weeks.

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
Quebec’s next municipal elections will take place on Sunday, November 2, 2025, when voters across the province will choose their mayors, councillors, and wardens.
Do you have an event you want to share with our community? Register below to post your event for free. Whether it’s a charity fundraiser, a local sports game, or a community workshop, we want to help you spread the word.
Stay connected with the Voice of the Pontiac by subscribing to THE EQUITY.
With a subscription, you’ll receive timely updates on local news, community events, and special features delivered right to your doorstep or digital device. Our commitment to quality journalism ensures that you stay informed about what matters most in the Pontiac.
Choose from our flexible subscription plans to suit your needs, whether you prefer the traditional print edition or the convenience of our digital access. As a subscriber, you’ll enjoy exclusive content and the satisfaction of supporting local journalism.
Join our community of readers today and never miss a story!
Prices do not include applicable taxes.
If you are a casual reader (or just fear commitment) we’ve introduced a free tier that doesn’t require a credit card. You’ll have limited access to our journalism as well as the ability to post events on our website.
In a surprising plot twist, this spring’s federal Conservative candidate Brian Nolan was elected mayor in Chelsea, one of the communities of our federal riding that reliably swings Liberal. And it wasn’t close. Nolan won with 62 per cent of the vote over incumbent Pierre Guénard, who himself received 63
Every now and again, we get reminded that common sense is very important. Last week, while watching a World Series
As we head to the polls with pride in our towns, municipalities, and county, we sometimes wonder why our ancestors
We are in election season. Most candidates are preaching that they can do better, but without very many or no
More than a decade ago, I wrote a series of articles for an agricultural paper. The series was called The

















Calumet Island woman breathes with new lungs: Sylvain Lapraette, of Calumet Island, was a 15-minute drive from the Ottawa General

Calumet Island woman breathes with new lungs: Sylvain Lapraette, of Calumet Island, was a 15-minute drive from the Ottawa General

Pony Club turns over funds to Shawville Home for the Aged: The now inactive Shawville Pony Club wound up its

Pony Club turns over funds to Shawville Home for the Aged: The now inactive Shawville Pony Club wound up its

Hundreds Stand in Rain Wednesday at Funeral Of Victims of Bryson Week-End Drownings: More than 200 persons gathered at St.

Hundreds Stand in Rain Wednesday at Funeral Of Victims of Bryson Week-End Drownings: More than 200 persons gathered at St.

Local news: Shawville Curling Club will be independent of the skating rink this winter, as the new rink, now in

Local news: Shawville Curling Club will be independent of the skating rink this winter, as the new rink, now in

Local news: Wm. Lothian’s new house in Bryson is almost ready for occupation. The structure is a credit to Mr.
Unfortunately, Meta (Facebook’s parent company) has blocked the sharing of news content in Canada. Normally, you would not be able to share links from The Equity, but if you copy the link below, Facebook won’t block you!