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WQSB : School tax season approaching
In an interview with CHIP 101.9 the Director General of the Western Quebec School Board (WQSB), Mike Dubeau, reminded listeners that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the WQSB is only accepting appointments for taxpayers to pay their school taxes directly at the school board, located at 15 Katimavik, in Aylmer. As Mike Dubeau explains, this […]
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Back to school for the WQSB
With the recent announcements from the Quebec government on the return to school plan for this year, CHIP 101.9 spoke to the Director General of the Western Quebec School Board (WQSB), Mike Dubeau, on how he envisions the return to school for the students of his school board. Mr. Dubeau touched on the clarifications of […]
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Campbell’s Bay official Inauguration of Splash Pad
Friday will mark the Grand Opening of the Splash pad in Campbell’s Bay, notably ending phase 2 of the municipality’s Downtown Parks Improvement Plan. In a brief conversation with the Mayor of Campbell’s Bay Maurice Beauregard, he highlighted the project while inviting the population to the inauguration. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Maurice Beauregard – Splash […]
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Local organizations are invited to participate in the new call for projects
The MRC Pontiac invites local organizations and stakeholders in the territory to participate in the new call for projects to support the outreach of the regions of the Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR). In a press release, the MRC Pontiac indicates that for the 2020-2021 fiscal year, an amount of $ 2 million is reserved […]
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Update from Jane Toller – August 14, 2020
In view of the public meeting of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller reminds the public health rules to attend this meeting. CHIP101.9 · Mise à jour de Jane Toller
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TNO LAC-NILGAULT – The Usborne road is impassable at KM 91
Usborne Road is impassable at km 91 due to a washed out culvert. A detour is possible at km 85 via Chemin Taylor and then Chemin Maniwaki-Témiscamingue, but this represents a journey of 72 km to reach Usborne road at km 107. The MRC Pontiac team is working to resolve the problem. Please avoid this […]
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Preventive water boil advisory in Fort-Coulonge
Due to a major break in the water system, the municipality of the village of Fort-Coulonge wishes to advise you that there will be closures in the drinking water network. There is also a water boil advisory in place until further notice. We ask people to boil water for 5 minutes before consuming it.
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Heritage College prepares for School while uncertainty remains for its start
As more directives are rolled out by the Quebec government, schools across the province have begun preparing for their reopening in September. Although it remains unclear whether the programs in Campbell’s Bay will be offered in the Fall, Greg Graham, the Director of the Heritage College – Campbell’s Bay Campus, said they have began making […]
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Vandalism at the Litchfield rest area
The park and splash pad located along Route 148 in Litchfield were temporarily closed Thursday due to “possible vandalism” at the base of the Picanoc network transmission tower, located in the road stop of the municipality. According to the most recent information obtained by CHIP 101.9, there is “definite evidence of vandalism which is under […]
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The SAAQ office will be closed on August 18
The office of the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) in Campbell’s Bay will be closed on Tuesday, August 18, in order to complete several construction projects inside the building. All customers who wish to make an appointment at these offices can call 819-648-5689, extension 0. The SAAQ asks its users to leave a […]
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