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The number of active COVID-19 cases has increased significantly as of today (April 12). According to the results from the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais, the Local Service Network (RLS) currently has 46 active cases, almost the double of the number from last week. It is therefore a total […]

The Centre de service scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) confirmed a second case of COVID-19 at the Poupore pavilion located in Fort-Coulonge. Last Friday, the CSSHBO confirmed two cases, one near the Poupore pavilion and the other at L’Envolée school (Campbell’s Bay). As a preventive measure, the class is temporarily closed. The director of the École […]

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is looking for volunteers to participate in an inventory of the chorus frog in the Ottawa Valley (City of Gatineau and MRC Pontiac). The main purpose of this inventory is to collect data that will provide an indication of the status of the chorus frog locally and contribute to […]

The Carrefour jeunesse emploi (CJE) of the Pontiac post several job offers each week located on the territory of the MRC Pontiac. Émilie Demers from the CJE Pontiac shared job offers and gives us more details. CHIP101.9 · April 8 2021_ Job offer_Emilie CJE intro The job offers mentioned by Émilie Demers are available here.

The Centre de services scolaires des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais confirmed yesterday (April 9) cases of COVID-19 in two establishments located in the MRC Pontiac, at the pavillon Poupore (Fort-Coulonge) and at L’Envolée (Campbell’s Bay) part of the École Les Petits-Ponts. « A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the special education class at Poupore Pavilion and […]

The MRC Pontiac has produced and broadcasted promotional videos of the Pontiac in the last few days. These videos aim to attract new residents to the area. The director of economic development at the MRC Pontiac, Cyndy Phillips, discussed it with CHIP 101,9. “We are in the process of planning our go-to-market strategy. Obviously, these […]

The governments of Canada and Quebec have announced funding of $ 83,200 to the Municipality of Campbell’s Bay to renovate and expand children’s recreational infrastructure at the municipal park. Today, William Amos, Member of Parliament for Pontiac, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and on behalf of Isabelle […]

Quebec Minister of Health and Social Services Christian Dubé said he was unhappy with the delays in obtaining an appointment to be tested for COVID-19 in Gatineau as well as the time that elapsed between testing and obtaining the results. He said during yesterday’s press conference that corrective measures have been put in place. “We […]

The time slots have gone up for the new walk-in service for the Astra Zeneca vaccine, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais has reported. The only vaccination site available for the appointment with Astra Zeneca is for the moment the Palais des Congrès (Hull sector). The CISSS de l’Outaouais […]

The Escouade régionale mixte (ERM) Outaouais, in collaboration with the Gatineau Police Department carried out an operation on Wednesday relating to drug trafficking in the region of Gatineau, Kazabazua, Fort-Coulonge and Saint-Lin–Laurentides. The police carried out 16 searches targeting eight residences and eight vehicles on chemin Proulx, rue Notre-Dame, rue de Condé and rue Bridge, […]