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Municipality of Pontiac: Work in Progress on Eardley-Masham Road

11 September 2019 à 12:00 am

The Quebec Ministère des Transports (Ministry of Transportation, MTQ) informed the Municipality of Pontiac that the roadwork on Eardley-Masham road started on Monday morning. The MTQ is expecting to work continuously for the next six weeks, reopening the road by the end of autumn 2019.


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Upper Pontiac: Fire Ban Lifted

11 September 2019 à 12:00 am

The fire ban issued for the Upper Pontiac in recent days was lifted Tuesday night. However, the local fire department is reminding residents that contained campfires are allowed under the condition of it being 1 square meter in size and limited to one meter in height.


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Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield performed by Guillaume Wagner

11 September 2019 à 12:00 am

More than a hundred Pontiac residents attended the performance of Guillaume Wagner on Tuesday night at Sieur-de-Coulonge High School. The comedian had been in the Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield area for the last few days and based his show around the activities and the people from the area who he had been in contact with during his stay. […]


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Strongly criticized roadwork in Mansfield

11 September 2019 à 12:00 am

Improvements from Quebec Ministère des Transports (Ministry of Transportation) on Baume Street in the municipality Mansfield have sparked a number of complaints and negative reactions from locals. The Mayor of Mansfield, Gilles Dionne, explained that the municipality has also complained to the ministry on this matter. The section of the road in question is located […]


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Launch of the federal election campaign: 2 upcoming debates in the Pontiac MRC

11 September 2019 à 12:00 am

The federal election campaign will officially be launched today. In the riding of Pontiac, there are three important dates for voters so far. First, on September 26th, the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce will hold a Candidate Forum starting at 6:30 pm at Recreation Center in the Campbell’s Bay, 2nd Street, which will be rebroadcasted on […]


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Municipality of Pontiac: Closure of Pères-Dominicains road this week

10 September 2019 à 12:00 am

The Municipality of Pontiac issued a notice to its residents that the Chemin des Pères-Dominicains will be closed to traffic until September 12th, between de la Rivière road and highway 148. Note that as of Thursday, the road will also be closed from Chemin de la Rivière towards Papineau Road.


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The reality of working in an Aboriginal Area: testimony from a nurse employed in the Kitcisakik community

10 September 2019 à 12:00 am

Yesterday, the CHIP 101.9 team received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training, and the nurse behind the course, Martine Carrier, works in the Kitcisakik Indigenous community which is located in the parc de la Vérendrye, about one hour outside of Val D’Or. In an interview with Martine Carrier, she talked about her career in this Aboriginal community. […]


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L’EntourElle: winners of the duck race

10 September 2019 à 12:00 am

L’EntourElle, the shelter that helps women who are the victims of domestic violence in the Pontiac, unveiled the list of winners of its annual duck race which was held last Sunday, in the municipalities of Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield. Last year, the first edition of L’EntourElle’s duck races saw about 750 entries and the goal was to raise […]


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Quinn O’Brien hopes his team makes it further in the playoffs this year

10 September 2019 à 12:00 am

The Pontiac native hockey player, Quinn O’Brien, who will take on the role as the captain for the Ottawa University Gee-Gees hockey team this season, recently spoke to CHIP 101.9. He talked about his expectations for his team this season, with emphasis on the teams’ excellent regular season performance in comparison to their performance in […]


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Guillaume Wagner performing tonight at ESSC

10 September 2019 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 10:59 am

Tonight at 7:30pm, comedian Guillaume Wagner will perform in the auditorium of Sieur-de-Coulonge High School. The stand-up comedian has made a custom show based on Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield over his stay in the area. This Monday, Wagner played the role of a co-host at CHIP 101.9 : To attend the free-entrance show as part of the television […]


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