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Suspension of classes this Friday at Pavillons St-Pierre and Poupore
The Centre de service scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) issued a press release mentioning that due to the current situation experienced by the municipalities of Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield-et-Pontefract in connection with COVID-19, and considering a significant number of absences staff of the St-Pierre and Poupore pavilions, the general management has decided to suspend the classes, for […]
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The SQ is stepping up its interventions on waterways
On the occasion of Safe Boating Week, which is currently being held until June 22, the police officers of the Sûreté du Québec will intensify their boating safety interventions on the waterways of Quebec. Nautical patrollers will work in close collaboration with their partners to make boaters aware of the importance of adopting safe behavior […]
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ESSC graduates will be able to mark the end of their studies
Despite the closure of the Sieur-de-Coulonge secondary school (ESSC), those graduating from Secondary 5 will be able to enjoy a graduation. ESSC will organize a ceremony, but only with the students, who will still be able to celebrate the end of their secondary studies. “The ceremony will be much the same, with fewer guests, but […]
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Vaccination offer available in the Outaouais until June 21
The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais published the vaccination offer until next Monday. The CISSS de l’Outaouais mentions that walk-ins for the 2nd dose of the Astra Zeneca vaccine is suspended until the delivery of the next doses in about 2 weeks. Note that there are still a few […]
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The SOPFEU suggests the suspension of logging work
The Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU), with the authorities concerned from the partners’ liaison and information committees (CLIP) and the Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks, suggests that its members maintain the suspension of logging and silvicultural work currently in force, but to modify the time slot for the application of […]
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André Fortin welcomes the reopening of the border
The MNA for Pontiac, André Fortin, welcomed the opening of the border between Quebec and Ontario. “We hope this is for good. The numbers allow us to do so. It is our natural market in the Pontiac in terms of tourism, I think that many people will be happy to receive people from Ontario and […]
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The Municipality of Mansfield Responds to Citizen Feedback
The reactions and comments from the public concerning the arrival of a fourth gas station in the municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract have multiplied since the arrival of Groupe Filgo-Sonic which acquired the Beausoir convenience store located near the White Bridge. The mayor of Mansfield, Gilles Dionne, accompanied by the director general of the municipality, Éric Rochon, […]
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$ 950 donated to Bouffe Pontiac
A total of 29 participants took part in the Car Rally held by the Maison culturelle George Bryson last Saturday. A total of $ 950 was donated to Bouffe Pontiac. Rally classification 1st place Angie Pompetti, Louis Soucie and Daniel Dube 2nd Lucienne Laporte Denault Michèle Bertrand $ 150 3rd Carole Dagenais and Miguel Dagenais […]
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Clarendon appears in the CISSS de l’Outaouais statistics report
The Outaouais and the Pontiac are in the yellow alert level as of today. Despite a declining number of active cases in the Outaouais, the number of cases in the MRC Pontiac has increased over the past week, due in part to a community outbreak that affected Sieur-de-Coulonge high school. The number of active cases […]
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Review of the SQ for the period from June 7 to 13 in the MRC Pontiac
Here is a summary of the activities and events that took place on the territory of the MRC Pontiac. For legal and security reasons and in order not to compromise ongoing investigations, certain events and activities cannot be included. Here is the report for the period from June 7 to 13, 2021 Monday June 7 […]
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