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A public meeting was held yesterday at Herrington Hall in the municipality of Isle-Aux-Allumettes regarding the Résidences Meilleur du Haut Pontiac. Over 60 people were in attendance for the meeting, notably the mayor of Chichester Donald Gagnon, the mayor of Sheenboro Doris Ranger and the mayor of Isle-aux-Allumettes: Winston Sunstrum who told why they organized […]

On February 13th, the organization Phare Ouest will present its next feature film. The comedy drama “Charlotte a du fun”, directed by Sophie Lorain, will be screened at the St-Pierre school in Fort-Coulonge starting at 7pm on February 13th. For all the details, the full interview in French with Louis Harvey is available here.

A local Chef originally from the municipality of Bryson, Yannick La Salle, along with his team of Chefs from Les Fougères restaurant in Chelsea, won first place at the 2019 Canadian Culinary Championships. This prestigious culinary award, which aims to raise funds for the Canadian Olympic Foundation, took place last weekend in the city of […]

The Pontiac Quad Club invites the community to participate in its annual event again this year. The BIG WOW Poker Run, which will take place on March 23rd, is a fundraiser for Bouffe Pontiac. The organizer of the event, Pat Gravelle gives us more details about this annual race. In 2018, more than $ 1,000 […]

The Municipality of Shawville is invites you to participate its next Winter Carnival, which will take place on Saturday, February 23rd, starting at 10 am at the Shawville Arena, 215 Lang Street. From 10am and 1pm, the event will be packed with activities such as skating on the ice rink, sliding outside, horse drawn sleigh […]

As part of launching the 2020-2030 strategic planning initiative, the MRC Pontiac is inviting the citizens of the region to participate in an online survey, available through the MRC website and is in regards to the future of the Pontiac. The Warden of the MRC, Jane Toller, gave more details: This information will be used […]

The municipality council of Campbell’s Bay reported to CHIP 101.9 that a misunderstanding occurred during the selection process of their member for the MRC Pontiac’s Youth Council that held its first meeting on January 21st. It would seem that the MRC substituted the municipality’s selection for another to represent Campbell’s Bay on the youth council. […]

Winter time here in the Pontiac haves citizens out by the dozens on their snowmobiles. CHIP101.9 spoke to the region’s administrator at the Outaouais’ Fédération des clubs de motoneige du Québec, Pierre Tremblay, who gave us an overview of the season up until now: The full interview with Pierre Tremblay is available here. Visit the […]