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The Regional Council of Mayors of the MRC Pontiac has resolved to submit its request for an independent inquiry into the management of the water in the Ottawa River during the General Assembly of the Fédération québécoise des municipalités (FQM), which will be held next week. Note that the purpose of this Independent inquiry would […]

The municipality of Portage-du-Fort has informed its residents that the municipality’s water reservoir is currently dry. Wednesday night in a Facebook post, the municipality asked the citizens of Portage-du-Fort to limit their water consumption, due to the water level in their reservoir, which at the time was very low. The Director General confirmed that the […]

A draft civil security inter-municipal agreement was adopted at the most recent Regional council of mayors meeting on Wednesday. As of November 9th, all the municipalities in the province need to have an emergency response plan that will include alert systems, mobilization strategies and procedures, in addition to the minimum backup resources required to protect […]

The MRC Pontiac is asking the Quebec government to “honor its commitments” by granting the monetary amounts promised under the Local Road Infrastructure Response Plans (PIIRL), which was established in 2016 by the Ministère du Transport du Québec (MTQ). The Director General of the MRC Pontiac, Bernard Roy. “After several years of developing the plan […]

Last Saturday, September 14th, 62 players took part in the annual golf tournament in benefit of the Cystinosis Research Foundation, which raised $ 6,300. This was the 4 edition of the yearly tournament in support of the fight of young Marylynn against the degenerative disease. Her family would like to thank all the tournament participants, […]

The Centre intégré de Santé et de Services sociaux de l’Outaouais is organizing their annual information meeting on Monday, October 7th, at 7:00 pm at the Dale Thompson room of the CHSLD in Shawville. From the CISSS de l’Outaouais, Pascal Chaussé: People are invited to this information session to ask their questions and discuss with […]

The Pontiac Journal held their annual Reader’s Choice Awards last night at the Conference Center in Fort-Coulonge. Among the winners was the Patro de Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield who was greatly affected by the floods last spring. From the Patro, Frère Marc Frappier and the president of the Board of Directors, Gélinault Dionne, talked about the award; The […]

The mayors of the MRC Pontiac held their monthly meeting last night in Campbell’s Bay for the month of September, where three people from the audience were in attendance. As announced last month, the Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller, opened the meeting by reading the declaration on the use of language of choice, […]

There will be public utility works on Main Street in the Municipality of Bryson, between Cobb and Elgin Street. Note that the road will be closed at all times until the end of the work, around September 30th. A detour has been set up on Cobb, Clarendon and Elgin Streets. There will also be Public […]

The Association des motoneigistes de l’Outaouais (AMO) recently informed its members that it is now possible to obtain the access rights online, on the Fédération des Clubs de Motoneigistes du Québec (FCMQ) website. Note that there will be no sales point in dealers, shops, or other this year. Information : https://membre.fcmq.qc.ca/client/login.php