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Dr. Maurice Lamarche looks back on nearly 50 years of medicine

4 December 2021 à 12:00 am

This year, one of the longest-serving members of this region’s health care system is hanging up his white coat. Dr. Maurice Lamarche has been practicing medicine for 47 years, 45 of those in the Pontiac. He said that when he first arrived in the region, he figured he would only stay for five years or […]


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More than $25,000 awarded to ESSC graduates

3 December 2021 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 11:22 am

This past weekend, l’École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) awarded scholarships as part of the convocation for the cohort of graduates who finished last June. This year, more than $25,000 was distributed among 36 graduates. ESSC wanted to thank these general donors who encourage our graduates year after year.


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New positive COVID case at pavillon Pourpore

3 December 2021 à 12:00 am

Le Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) confirmed that a new positive COVID case had been discovered at l’École des Petits-Ponts at pavillon Pourpore. “According to the instructions issued by the Government of Quebec, your child can continue to attend school according to their regular schedule, unless Public Health advises otherwise. Rest assured that […]


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Shawville Lions hold second online Christmas auction

3 December 2021 à 12:00 am

The Shawville Lions are holding an online Christmas auction again this year, running from December 1 to 15. Lions member Sara Knox explained that due to public health restrictions, the group was limited in the fundraising events that they were allowed to hold. She added that last year’s auction was a resounding success, bringing in […]


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According to the CMQ, many municipalities not respecting the law concerning budget adoption

1 December 2021 à 12:00 am

The Commission municipale du Québec (CMQ) published a compliance audit on the adoption of budgets for municipalities with a population of under 100,000 in the province. A total of 1,074 municipalities are included in the report. Why audit budget adoption? The CMQ explained their reasoning for publishing the audit, stating that budgets are documents that […]


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CMQ releases audit of municipality’s triennial capital expenditure programs

1 December 2021 à 12:00 am

The Commission municipale du Québec (CMQ) released a report on November 30 which audited the municipalities with less than 100,000 residents on their triennial capital expenditure program (PTI) covering the years 2021 to 2023. “The PTI is an essential planning tool for the municipal administration and it constitutes one of the important elements of the […]


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Phare Ouest screening the film Délicieux at Café Dowtown

1 December 2021 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 11:22 am

The Phare Ouest organization will be screening the film Délicieux on December 14 at 7 p.m. at Café Downtown in Fort-Coulonge. This period film celebrating fine cuisine takes place on the eve of the French Revolution, featuring a cook who lost his job with a demanding and contemptuous duke. After an encounter with a with […]


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The Knights of Columbus prepare for Christmas food drive

1 December 2021 à 12:00 am

The annual Knights of Columbus Christmas food drive will take place on December 17. Organizer Ken Hobbs said that they rely on the generosity of the community to supply more than 100 families in the region with food baskets for the holiday season. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Ken Hobb – food drive The drive will […]


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White Ribbon Campaign underway in Pontiac

1 December 2021 à 12:00 am

The White Ribbon Campaign is underway in the Pontiac region from November 25 to December 6, to advocate for an end to violence against women. The campaign, which started in 1991, begins on UN Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and ends on the anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre. In the Pontiac, […]


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French services being added by Renfrew Victoria Hospital

30 November 2021 à 12:00 am

The Réseau des services de santé en français de l’Est de l’Ontario and the Renfrew Victoria Hospital (RVH) have announced that they will be offering select services in French at their satellite location in Pembroke. The hospital obtained a partial designation under the Ontario French Language Services Act, which means that they are able to […]


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