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Tornado passage in the municipality of Pontiac: The story of a resident
A resident of the Municipality of Pontiac, affected by a tornado in the area last Friday, Leslie-Anne Barber, who is also a Ward 6 councillor, spoke to CHIP 101,9 in an interview about the storm saying that it was like something out of a movie. Leslie-Anne Barber also tells us how she feels a few […]
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Jane Toller satisfied with the petition concerning the swimming pool project
Regarding the pool project, Jane Toller said she was satisfied with the petition that circulated in the MRC Pontiac. Jane Toller: The warden was surprised by the number of signatures collected and happy that the signatories come from all over the various municipalities of the Pontiac.
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MRC Pontiac Youth Council: Pontiac CJE hopes for better dialogue with the community
Concerning the Pontiac Youth Council, whose objective is to present the priorities and issues of concern to young people in the region to the Council of Mayors of the MRC, the Carrefour Jeunesse Emploi du Pontiac, thinks that the initiative is a good idea and hopes to see greater cooperation on youth issues and would […]
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Jane Toller hopes Youth Council will have positive spin-offs
MRC Warden Jane Toller discussed various issues of the MRC Pontiac in an interview with CHIP 101.9. she explained among other things, the reasons that led the MRC council to create the new Youth Council. At the meeting of the Mayors Council of the MRC Pontiac on September 17, a decision was made to establish […]
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Oktoberfest Dinner
Oktoberfest Dinner Sunday Oct 14, 2018 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church 454 Miller St, Pembroke, ON Tickets: Adults $14, children to age 12 $5. Under age 5 – free Traditional Dinner and take out Tickets available at the door.
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Roxane Bruneau in the Pontiac this Thursday
The MRC Pontiac’s 2018-2019 cultural programming will be launched this week with the show by the young singer-songwriter Roxane Bruneau, which will take place this Thursday, September 27 at Sieur-de-Coulonge High School. Tickets for the Roxane Bruneau show are $ 25 and available at CHIP 101.9, located at 138 Main Street in Fort-Coulonge or at […]
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Pontiac Senior Comets: Exhibition Game
The Pontiac Senior Comets held their first exhibition game Sunday, September 23 2018, at the Fort-Coulonge arena where approximately 350 people attended. According to the owner of the team and organiser of the league, Danick Boivert, even know they lost, they still played the best they could: The Comets will have their second exhibition game […]
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André Fortin on the Tornado in the Municipality of Pontiac
With the tornado that passed through the municipality of Pontiac and the Mont-Bleu neighborhood in Gatineau, the Minister of Transport and MNA for Pontiac, André Fortin, toured the damaged and described the devastation as heart breaking. Expect more details to come regarding Friday’s catastrophe. The full interview with André Fortin is available here.
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Tornado in Pontiac: Review of Mayor Joanne Labadie
Last Friday’s strong winds and tornado in the Outaouais and eastern Ontario have had significant impacts in the region, including in the municipality of Pontiac, which mobilized its emergency measures committee after being hit by the tornado in the eastern part of the municipality. Mayor Joanne Labadie spoke in an interview with CHIP 101.9, about […]
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I come from the Valley – Tales & Times of Joan Finnigan
Stone Fence Theatre presents A musical telling the true story of two of Shawville’s legends Saturday, September 29, 7:00 p.m. Dr. S.E. McDowoll Elementary School, Shawville Tickets: $27 + tax, ALL YOUTH FREE For tickets and info: www.stonefence.ca Phone 613-628-6600 or toll-free 1-866-310-1004
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