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The MRC Pontiac won, for a third consecutive year, the Défi sans Auto-SOLO prize for its amount of participation and involvement in the category: Medium organization. The environment coordinator at MRC, Thierry Raimbault: Thierry Raimbault also mentioned that the MRC is hoping to participate in the Défi sans Auto-SOLO again next year. The complete interview […]

Among the 40 guests on the regional 2 days tour of the CANAMEX project were agri-tourism farmers from the states of New-York and Vermont. The co-owner of North Country Creamery in Keeseville, NY, Ashlee Kleinhammer, told CHIP what she, as a dairy farmer, was hoping to get out of the regional tour: For full interviews […]

A regional two day tour through parts of Vermont, New York, Quebec and Ontario was given Tuesday and Wednesday for the American delegates participating in agri-tourism CANAMEX Project. They were at the Spruceholme Inn on Tuesday night, where the creator and head of the project, David Gillespie, told CHIP 101,9 what’s next for the project: […]

The Mayors of the MRC had their meeting for the month of October last night at the MRC in Campbell’s Bay, where less than 10 residents were in attendance. During the meeting, the Warden of the MRC, Jane Toller, announced the new Economic Development Director at the MRC, Danielle Newman. More details on the 2018 […]

The MRC Pontiac won, for a third consecutive year, the Défi sans Auto-SOLO prize for its amount of participation and involvement in the category: Medium organization.

Transcollines will be holding two discussion sessions in regards to the service improvement proposals in their 2019-2023 Strategic Planning that they have been working on for nearly a year. The consultations will be bilingual and held at the Recreation Center in Campbell’s Bay on October 23rd and at the community center in the Luskville sector […]

The Observatoire du développement de l’Outaouais (ODO) published the second edition of its newsletter L’Outaouais sous la loupe which aims to inform readers of its most recent activities. The ODO Information Officer Madeleine Lefebvre gave CHIP more information in regards to the most recent newsletter: You can subscribe to the L’Outaouais sous la loupe Newsletter […]

The Abbatoir Les Viandes du Pontiac Inc. will be holding an open house to offer Pontiac breeders the opportunity to meet and exchange with the different partners of the slaughterhouse on Saturday, November 3rd from 10am to 4pm. The slaughterhouse is encouraging all cattle, sheep, goat and other breeders to join the event located at […]

The MNA for Pontiac, André Fortin, is considering joining the leadership campaign after the Leader of the Party, Philippe Couillard, stepped down shortly after the Liberals defeat on October 01. In an interview with Francois Carrier, Fortin says that it has to be a family decision, and before making any decisions, has to consider his […]

Rosalie Boucher was celebrated recently for her 25 years at the Centre Intervalle du Pontiac. Since the 90’s, Boucher has helped reorganise and develop the organisation. She has been at the head of the organisation that helps people with mental illness for many years, and says she still has a few projects to accomplish based […]