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Domestic violence against women: walk in the rain
Nearly 25 people walked in the pouring rain on Monday to raise awareness of domestic violence against women. CHIP’s Élizabeth Séguin went to the walk and met with the founder of the march, Marc Boisvert: This ninth edition of the walk was organized in collaboration between the Knights of Columbus and L’EntourElle. Kim Laroche, the […]
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Royce Richardson: Hockey
Retired hockey player and Municipal councilor here in the Pontiac, Royce Richardson, spoke with CHIP 101,9 about the Pontiac back in the day: The full interview with Royce Richardson is available here.
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Supper – Royal Canadian Legion, Campbell’s Bay
Royal Canadian Legion, Campbell’s Bay, Qc Supper December 7, 2018 Roast Turkey with all the trimmings $15.00 Entertainment starts at 4:30 with Gary Cummings & Friends
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Reminder: open line on the pool project
After about a month, CHIP 101.9 will be submitting a new question via chpfm.com. This Thursday, November 29, in conclusion to previous our web poll regarding the regional swimming pool project, CHIP will be taking calls for people wishing to voice their opinions, listen for your cue to call during the noon broadcast here on […]
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Defeat of the Comets
The Pontiac Comets lost 6-3 this weekend against the Montagnards of Mont-Laurier. In terms of performance, Guillaume Grégoire of the Comets made 3 points. The Comets will face the Montagnards again, next weekend, this time in Mont-Laurier.
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Christmas Market and Festival of Lights at Parc des Chutes Coulonge this weekend
The Christmas Market at George Bryson House is in its final preparations to hold their event on Saturday. Also, the population is invited to the Festival of Lights at Parc des Chutes Coulonge starting at 4 pm Saturday. For 1 km, the Park’s hiking trails will be lit by glimmering lights in the white pine […]
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Nearly $ 18,000 awarded at the ESSC Collation des grades
The Collation des Grades took place over the weekend at ESSC. According to the Facebook post, out of a total of 33 graduates, 7 received a golden cord, for maintaining an overall average of 75% and over during the school year. Over the years this event has becomes an important source of motivation for future […]
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Training on wetland and water conservation in the MRC Pontiac
Training on wetland and water conservation will be held this Wednesday in the Pontiac. This training is organized by the ABV des 7 (7 Watershed Agency) and the MRC Pontiac. A two-hour session will consists of a presentation on the Wetlands and Waters Conservation Act; the new compensation by-law and detailed analysis of what is […]
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Sphinx appoints Jeremie Ryan Vice President Corporate Development
Resource Sphinx, which has mineral (zinc) exploration project on l’Île-du-Grand-Calumet has recently appointed Jeremie Ryan, a resident of the municipality of Mansfield, as vice-president of Corporate Development. In a press release, Sphinx states that “Ryan’s main mandate will be to support the growth of the company and facilitate the community relationship in the Pontiac MRC […]
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Jim Coffey received a Lifetime Achievement Award
The owner of Esprit Rafting, Jim Coffey, received a Lifetime achievement award from the Ottawa Adventure Film Festival, for the work esprit Rafting accomplished in the region. In an interview, Coffey talked about the work Esprits has done in the last few years The Esprit located in the Municipality of Mansfield burned down 2 years […]
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