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Pontiac Chamber of Commerce: General meeting & cannabis presentation
The Pontiac Chamber of Commerce held a general meeting last night at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon before an information session by guest speaker Tyler A. Pirie. The President of the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce, Mireille Alary, explained why they decided to organize an information session cannabis moving forward after legalization: Tyler A. […]
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Pontiac Chamber of Commerce General Meeting tonight
The Pontiac Chamber of Commerce will be holding their annual general meeting tonight at the Little red wagon winery in the municipality of Clarendon. The general meeting starts at 6pm and at 6:30, Tyler A. Pirie will be giving a presentation on cannabis presenting the most common concerns and will be taking questions from citizens. […]
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Halloween at Chutes Coulonge
The new general manager of the Parc des Chutes Coulonge, Cyndy Phillips, told CHIP that the Park had a great 2018 summer season: Phillips also said that to end the season, Chutes Coulonge is organising a Halloween party geared towards families and children: The family Halloween party will be held on Saturday October 27th at […]
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National Park Project: Information session in Campbell’s Bay
The head of the National Park Project and owner of Wilderness tours, Joe Kowalski, is organising a public information session at the RA hall in the municipality of Campbell’s Bay next Tuesday, October 30th. Kowalski says he’s hoping for a huge attendance and for an appearance from Will Amos and André Fortin. Joe Kowalski also […]
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A success for the second 5@7 on the management of residual materials
The second 5@7 on residual material management was held last night at the Spruceholme Inn in Fort-Coulonge. The MRC Pontiac’s Environmental Coordinator, Kari Richardson, told CHIP that the night was a success: The next 5@7 will be held in the municipality L’Isle-aux-Allumettes at the Old Bank in Chapeau on November 14th. To register, you can […]
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5@7 on the management of residual materials: Tonight
The 5@7 on residual material management is tonight at 5pm at the Spruceholme Inn in Fort-Coulonge. The MRC Pontiac’s Environmental Coordinator, Kari Richardson, told CHIP what’s on the schedule tonight: Enviro Educ-Action, specialists in environmental issues, will be hosting the evening discussing topics related to waste reduction and composting in rural areas. More details on […]
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Chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer: no case in Pontiac
The ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs du Québec (MFFP) confirmed that there is no chronic debilitating disease (CWD) in deer in the Pontiac. In order to track the disease spread in wildlife, the MFFP is prohibiting hunting and trapping on a small part of hunting areas, in zones 9 west and […]
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