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The Sûreté du Québec sent its’ final results in regards to their “All united against drugs and alcohol at the wheel” operations. For the Outaouais-Laurentides region, 80 arrests (66 in 2017) were made for impaired driving and 2 fatal crashes, compared to 4 fatal crashes in 2017. Between November 29th and January 3rd, police officers […]

CHIP 101.9 learned that the All-Star Game, organized by the Outaouais Senior Hockey League (LHSAO) was cancelled by the organization committee and owner of the Pontiac Comets, Dannick Boivert. He explained why. It should be noted that the league schedule has been slightly modified following the withdrawal of the Cumberland Bandits in late 2018. The […]

Jérôme Sallafranque, a very active citizen in the municipality of Chapeau for many years in municipal politics, particularly as mayor, received a recognition from the Catholic Church, in recent weeks, from Pope Francis for his involvement in the parish of Saint-Alphonse-de-Liguori de Chapeau. The interview in French with Jérôme Sallafranque is available here.

In an interview with CHIP 101.9, the MNA for Pontiac, André Fortin, explained his new role as a member of the official opposition since the Coalition Avenir Quebec won the 2018 Provincial Elections: He also talked about local priorities for the Pontiac in 2019. When asked about the possibility of running for leader of the […]

Following the passing of James Shea on December 31st, the Chair of the West Quebec School Board since 2014, a long time colleague and friend, Brian Rock, spoke to CHIP to pay tribute to the passing of his Friend: From 1998 to 2014, Jim Shea held a career as a teacher, principal, administrator and as […]

BRYSON LIONS CLUB DANCES 8:00PM -12:00AM Light lunch served at 11:00PM $10.00/person January 12th Brysonnaire’s February 2nd Greenwood Country February 16th VALENTINE’S DANCE Douglas Connection February 23rd Dennis Harrington Heritage Country March 2nd Nelson Towns March 16th ST-PATRICK’ DANCE Dennis Harrington Heritage Country For more information contact Betty 819-648-5424

Bryson Lions Club WILDLIFE SUPPER Saturday January 26th 2019 Doors open at 4pm Dinner at 6pm $20.00 person Limited tickets For Tickets call Ed or Rose 819-648-5597 Paul or Betty 819-648-5424 Guy or Sheila 819.648-2649

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Quebec (MAPAQ) for the Outaouais will be holding a serie of activities as part of the Rendez-vous agroalimentaires de l’Outaouais, during the months of January, February and March, which is aimed at the main players in the bio-food sector in the region. Overview of the programming in […]

The snowmobile races are back in Fort-Coulonge / Mansfield on February 9th at the Centre de loisirs des Draveurs. The main organizer, Pierre Laporte: An interview in English will be available soon and more details are available via facebook.