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Élections Québec has released the detailed results of the provincial election from every polling station, giving a more granular look
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The voter turnout in the Pontiac riding in October’s provincial election, 53.5 per cent, tells a story. Not only is the riding, which includes Aylmer, well below the provincial average of 66.9 per cent, but the rural Pontiac region (MRC Pontiac + the Municipality of Pontiac), had even worse turnouts than that, hovering between 25 and 35 per cent (see
Many people say we are letting too many people into Canada. Why do they choose Canada? Well, we have Medicare, statutory holidays, two weeks vacation,
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The Equity has been the Pontiac’s newspaper of record for more than 140 years. Since 1977, we have preserved a massive collection of film negatives—capturing both the moments that made the front page and the thousands of shots that never left the darkroom. By the time we transitioned to digital in 2003, we had amassed 45 binders containing an estimated 120,000 to 150,000 photos.
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