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Narcotics arrest and search in Bristol
Police officers from the MRC Pontiac station of the Sûreté du Québec carried out, on Friday, December 4, an arrest and a search for narcotics in Bristol. A 43-year-old man was arrested and then released with a warning. He is due to return to court, at the Cambell’s Bay Courthouse, at a later date where […]
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The CSSHBO gives more details for the remote pedagogical support days for December and January
The plan for educational support days for the holiday season is taking shape at the Centre de service scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO). As announced by the Ministry of Education, December 17, 18, 21 and 22, 2020 as well as January 7 and 8, 2021 will be remote pedagogical support days for all students. The management […]
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8 active cases of COVID-19 in the Pontiac RLS
The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais indicated that there were eight active cases of COVID-19 in the territory of the Pontiac Local Service Network (RLS). The number of active cases for each of the RLS Pontiac municipalities has not been given a figure. Since the start of the pandemic, […]
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The CSSHBO is obliged to limit access to its schools as much as possible during the holidays
The general management of the Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO), Denis Rossignol, reported on the measures in the school environment that were developed by the government of Quebec for the holiday season. The instructions relating to home learning and distance education will be communicated to you by each school or center according to […]
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Towards the illumination of the Félix-Gabriel-Marchand Bridge
The Félix-Gabriel-Marchand Bridge illumination project would have raised more than $ 145,000 to hold a sound and light show to mark the reopening of this symbol of the MRC Pontiac. According to Louis Harvey of the Phare Ouest organization, business support is very important and the contract to ensure the illumination of the bridge should […]
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A petition calls for the MRC des Collines to move from the red zone to the orange zone
A petition asking the government to change the status of the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais is currently circulating. The officials behind this petition are asking to move this territory, which is in the red zone, to the orange zone. The municipal councilor of La Pêche, Michel Gervais, recently launched this petition in order to put pressure […]
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Pontiac citizens are invited to submit their questions for the MRC Pontiac meetings
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the December 16 meetings of the TNO Council and the Regional Council of Mayors of the MRC Pontiac will be held virtually on ZOOM. In this context, residents of the Pontiac are invited to submit their questions electronically for the public question period. People are to submit questions for the […]
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The National Executive of the Green Party of Quebec reacts and denounces the actions of Roger Fleury and their leader Alex Tyrrell
Following the articles published by CHIP 101.9 about the actions of Roger Fleury and the reaction of the Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation Tribal Council, the National Executive of the Green Party of Quebec (PVQ) issued a press release in order to dissociate and denounce the cultural and historical appropriation of one of its members, Roger Fleury, […]
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Secretarial and accounting training featured at CFP Pontiac
The Centre de formation professionnelle (CFP) du Pontiac currently offers accounting and secretarial courses. The two training courses offered at the CFP located in Mansfield lead to well-paying jobs and good prospects in the future. The teacher from the CFP Pontiac, Liane Fortin, herself a graduate in this field, gave an overview of her career. […]
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CSSHBO announces other appointments at École des Petits-Ponts
Following the appointment of Stéphane Bouchard as Director of l’École des Petits-Ponts, the Director General of the Centre de service scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO), Denis Rossignol, also proceeded to announce the position of deputy director. Anne-Marie Belleau who held the title of Assistant Director, was also officially appointed to this position. Ms. Belleau has a […]
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