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An annual Council review?
Submitted by editor on Wed, 11/21/2018 - 11:48pm
Added: Wed, 11/21/2018 - 11:48pm
Carl Hager
Éditorialiste Invitée
Guest Editorialist
One year into the mandate of those we elected in 2017 is an appropriate time to review their effectiveness. In a democratic society, where transparency, availability, and fiscal prudence are and should be our constant concerns, it's mandatory that read more »
A Pontiac pool? Why not?
Submitted by editor on Wed, 11/07/2018 - 3:41pm
Added: Wed, 11/07/2018 - 3:41pm
Allyson Beauregard
Rédacteur / Managing Editor read more »
Tourism in the Pontiac: THINK BIG
Submitted by editor on Thu, 10/25/2018 - 12:19pm
Added: Thu, 10/25/2018 - 12:19pm
Darlene Pashak
Éditorialiste Invitée
Guest Editorialist
Recently, I embarked on a three-day adventure with a friend with the goal of walking the length of the PPJ, 92 km. read more »
Newspapers Matter, Now More Than Ever
Submitted by editor on Wed, 10/10/2018 - 1:34pm
Added: Wed, 10/10/2018 - 1:34pm
Lynne Lavery
Éditorialiste Invitée
Guest Editorialist
October 1, the Pontiac chose to stay with André Fortin, our Liberal MNA. The new CAQ majority is basically an unknown force. Time will tell how their campaign promises translate for the Pontiac and the province and how well Mr Fortin can represent us from the opposition bench. read more »
May the biggest promiser win?
Submitted by editor on Thu, 09/27/2018 - 11:30am
Added: Thu, 09/27/2018 - 11:30am
Allyson Beauregard
Rédacteur / Managing Editor
Pontiac’s future was painted brightly September 13, during the all-candidates forum organized by the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce and CHIP FM (more: page 2).
While only five of the Pontiac's eight candidates participated, the meeting lasted read more »
The provincial election: holding the winner accountable
Submitted by editor on Wed, 09/12/2018 - 10:53pm
Added: Wed, 09/12/2018 - 10:53pm
Carl Hager
Éditorialiste Invité
Guest Editorialist
The provincial election will be a win for Québec residents if the winning candidate is held accountable. The election promises are a flood of good ideas, but elector read more »
The right to die is as sacred as the right to live
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/29/2018 - 11:50pm
Added: Wed, 08/29/2018 - 11:50pm
Tyson Burger
Éditorialiste Invitée
Guest Editorialist
In June 2016, medically assisted death, which is the act of dying with the aid of a medical practitioner, was legalized in Canada. We have just passed the two-year mark of implementing that law, yet some still strongly oppose it. read more »
Make sure to vote in Readers’ Choice - deadline approaching!
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/15/2018 - 11:26pm
Added: Wed, 08/15/2018 - 11:26pm
Allyson Beauregard
Rédacteur / Managing Editor
The Pontiac Journal is once again giving Pontiac residents the opportunity to read more »
Money down the toilet?
Submitted by editor on Wed, 07/18/2018 - 11:21pm
Added: Wed, 07/18/2018 - 11:21pm
Allyson Beauregard
Rédacteur / Managing Editor
A former editorial explored the relation between guns and violence, demonstrating that tighter regulations, like those in Canada, are at least partially responsible for the low rate of school and mass public shootings we experience compared to our southern neighbours. read more »
Working toward zero waste
Submitted by editor on Thu, 07/05/2018 - 12:37am
Added: Thu, 07/05/2018 - 12:37am
Darlene Pashak
Éditorialiste Invitée
Guest Editorialist read more »