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As part of the national concerted operation, VITESSE, to be held until June 11, police will intervene intensively with drivers who violate the Highway Safety Code. The Quebec police services, in collaboration with the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ), are joining forces in this operation to raise awareness and make drivers aware of […]

The launch of the Équipiste project carried out by five students from École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge, could have a veritable impact on cyclo-tourism in the Pontiac. The Tourism Marketing Officer at the MRC, Chantal Lair spoke to CHIP 101.9 about how the installation of the bicycle repair stations could impact tourism in the region. CHIP101.9 · […]

A dozen unionized employees of the Outaouais health network demonstrated in front of the Shawville Hospital Monday afternoon to criticize the vacation package offered by the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) of the Outaouais, or two weeks of vacation for each worker. “This offer is unacceptable and disrespectful for workers who […]

Restaurants will be able to resume welcoming customers to their establishments starting June 15, including dining rooms and terraces. However, restaurateurs will have to arrange the premises in such a way as to maintain a physical distance of two meters between customers, unless they are occupants of the same private residence or a physical barrier […]

From June 15, gatherings will again be permitted in private indoor locations, under certain conditions. As is the case with gatherings already authorized outside, hosts may not receive more than ten guests at a time, from no more than three households. A distance of two meters between each family must also be observed at all […]

Director of the Conseil régional de l’environnement et du développement durable de l’Outaouais (CREDDO) Benoit Delage noted that the creation of a protected area of 115,000 hectares in the watersheds of the Noire and Coulonge rivers (MRC Pontiac) will be done in collaboration with different stakeholders, such as municipalities, forest industry stakeholders or even businesses […]

It was Michaela Cahill’s show last night (Monday June 8) broadcast live on CHIP 101.9. She took the opportunity to offer, among other songs from Johnny Cash, The Cranberries and 4 Non blondes. She started the show with a song by her coach at La Voix, Marc Dupré. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – Michaela Cahill – […]

Daily update from the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19. CHIP101.9 · June 09 2020_ Jane Toller Update

Tonight, local performer Michaela Cahill will preform a live concert in the CHIP 101.9 studios. The show, which should take place immediately after bingo around 7:30 p.m., will give the opportunity to hear songs known by artists such as Marc Dupré and Johnny Cash. Michaela Cahill is also a participant in La Voix à TVA, […]

The Quebec government held a press briefing today to update citizens regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19 across Québec. These press briefings are broadcast live on the air in French at 1 p.m. on CHIP 101.9. During The Drive on CHIP 101.9, after 5p.m., the following English report was presented to summarize the briefing and its […]