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Christmas party
Council 1531 of the Knights of Columbus will hold its annual Christmas party at the K of C hall on Ellis Avenue, Pembroke on Dec. 11. Social hour at 6p.m.. Dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets are available from Town and Country in downtown Pembroke and at the door. Cost is $20. Members are reminded to […]
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CREDDO survey; what are the best recovery methods for agricultural plastics
Le Conseil Régional de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable de l’Outaouais (CREDDO) conducts a survey in collaboration with the MRC Pontiac, the UPA Outaouais-Laurentides Federation and other partners of the Outaouais, to know the best agricultural plastics recovery methods. This survey is addressed to farmers in the region who are concerned about this issue. The […]
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Municipality of Campbell’s Bay : Winter parking
The municipality of Campbell’s Bay issued a public notice as of November 15 in regards to Winter Parking in the municipality. It reads: “during snow removal operations it is forbidden to park your vehicle in the street between midnight and 6am”. This regulation is in effect until April 15, 2019.
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Skating through Forest hopes to open on December 1st
Skating Through the Forest, located in Lac-des-Loups in the municipality of La Peche, are hoping to open soon. The owner of the project, Dave Mayer, says that the 3km long ice skating trail in the heart of the forest adjacent to a snowshoe/ hike trail is in great condition : Different activities will be organized […]
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CANAMEX: David Gillespie on Agritourism First World Congress
A resident of L’Isle-Aux-Allumettes, David Gillespie, traveled to Bolzano, Italy last week to attend the Agritourism First World Congress. The creator of the CANAMEX project, which is an international tourism circuit, compiled of the Northeast of the United States, such as Vermont and New-York, and parts of Quebec and Ontario, presented a lecture on agritourism […]
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Candidate Dave Blackburn replies to criticism by Will Amos
In a Facebook post, Sunday November 18th, the federal Member of Parliament, Will Amos, criticized the Pontiac Conservatives for their lack of presence after the announcement made by the Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) Government, abolishing Ontario’s Office of French Language Services Commissioner and scraping the plans for a new francophone university. Will Amos wrote on […]
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BMR Matériaux JLS receives the award for Best Building Supply or Home Centre over 15 000 square feet in Canada
The BMR Matériaux JLS won the award for Best Building Supply or Home Centre over 15 000 square feet in Canada for the dedication to their business, their clientele and their community on November 13th during a Gala held in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Co-owner Connie Gutoskie-Lasalle, explained why they are receiving this award: Connie also told CHIP […]
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Renfrew County Fiddlers Christmas Dinner and Dance
Renfrew County Fiddlers Christmas Dinner and Dance on December 2, 2018 at Mateway Centre from 1:00pm to 7:00pm. Guest Fiddler Billy McInnis. Advance Tickets Only.
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The Comets lost 6-3 this weekend
This weekend, the Pontiac Senior Comets lost 6 to 3 against Vaudreuil Dorion Titans. The lost went to Danick Boisvert with 24/30. The next Comets game will next Saturday, in Fort-Coulonge, against Montagnard Mont-Laurier. Mont-Laurier is currently leading the league with 16 points.
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Open line at CHIP 101.9
As a remember, citizens have until this week to vote on the survey which is available on chipfm.com, concerning the regional swimming pool project in the MRC Pontiac. The question is as follows: Are you for, against or undecided for the regional swimming pool project defended by the warden of the MRC Pontiac? CHIP 101.9 […]
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