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It’s confirmed, the Pontiac and all of the Outaouais will go into the orange zone as of next Monday (February 22). Quebec Premier François Legault, made the announcement during his press conference this evening (February 16), he also added that the government does not favor police roadblocks, but surveillance will be increased for the curfew […]

In her most recent update regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller stressed the importance of buying locally. She cited restaurant owners as an example and thanked those who encourage them by purchasing take-out. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Jane Toller – Restaurants

Police officers from the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) have found and removed from the water of the Ottawa River, the snowmobile of the man from L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, missing since last Friday. “The search is on hold for today. An assessment will be made today for the next step. We ask the residents to pay special attention […]

The search resumed this morning (Sunday February 14) to find a snowmobiler from L’Isle-aux-Allumettes missing since last Friday (February 12). The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) divers are on site and are still trying to find the man and his vehicle. The divers try using sonar to find the man who has not been seen since […]

The Sûreté du Québec has deployed divers and a helicopter to find a snowmobiler from L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, who has been missing since last night. It was the snowmobilers’ relatives who contacted the Sûreté du Québec. The snowmobiler was last seen by their relatives around 8 p.m. Friday evening (February 12). The search began around 1 am […]

February 13 was proclaimed in 2011 by UNESCO Member States and adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 as World Radio Day (WDD). “Radio a powerful tool to celebrate humanity in all its diversity and is a platform for democratic discourse” according to the United Nations. On the world stage, radio remains the […]

The Regional Council for the Environment and Sustainable Development of the Outaouais (CREDDO) has published a video produced as part of the Roulons Électrique campaign. In the video, the Dierctor General of the MRC Pontiac Bernard Roy, underlines the advantages of electric cars. “You get into the vehicle, there is no vibration, there is no […]

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the February 17 meetings of the TNO Council and the Regional Council of Mayors of the MRC Pontiac will be held virtually on ZOOM and will also be broadcast via the MRC’s Facebook page. The MRC invites Pontiac residents to submit their questions electronically for the public question period. People […]

The acting director of public health in the Outaouais, Dr. Brigitte Pinard, repeated yesterday that the situation of the spread of COVID-19 in the region remains fragile, given the risks of community transmission. Despite an encouraging situation in the number of active cases, Brigitte Pinard reiterated that before a change of zone can be considered, […]

The MP for Pontiac, William Amos, who also assumes the role of Parliamentary Secretary for Science, has announced an investment of over $ 55 million that will be used to support research and development projects aimed at finding solutions environment in the energy, agriculture and resource sectors. This $ 55.1 million investment in 20 clean […]