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The transfer of the Fort-Coulonge Parish Hall to the Knights of Columbus was officially signed today by their representatives and the bishop. The Knights of Columbus is officially the owner of this building located on Beaume Street in Fort-Coulonge.

The heads of the School Boards commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais, Coeur-des-Vallées, des Draveurs, and Portages-de-l’Outaouais welcome the adoption of the bill on the reform of the school tax rate in Quebec. According to a statement issued by the CSHBO last Monday, four presidents are particularly pleased that this reform in effect as of July will […]

Last February, CHIP 101.9 announced that former Pontiac MP Lawrence Canon had joined LiveWell Foods, which is planning to set up a research center and a cannabis growing facility at the Litchfield Industrial Park. Today, LiveWell Foods announced that Lawrence Canon will now be on the board of directors. In their media release, the company […]

Location Martin Lalonde confirmed to CHIP 101.9 that they have officially filed a $ 90,000 lawsuit against the municipality of Mansfield. Location Martin Lalonde criticizes the municipality for having awarded the contract for waste collection to Les Entreprises R. Charrette, which in their opinion did not include details such as GST and PST numbers and […]

Following a statement made by the parish priest of St-Pierre Parish in Fort-Coulonge that the parish could not receive a summer grant to hire a student given the Church’s position on abortion, the Pontiac MP issued a statement to clarify the situation. William Amos explained that each year, the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program provides […]

The MRC Pontiac Warden spoke about the priorities the MRC has been working on since being elected last November. Jane Toller: She also talked of the pool project which, according to Jane Toller, should be developed in the coming months. Jane Toller also referred to the project by LiveWell Foods which plans to establish a […]

At Plein air Pontiac Outdoor, CHIP 101.9 spoke with MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller. She reiterated her commitment to work to set up a real ATV trail network in the Pontiac: She also stated that the PPJ bike path was excluded from the future development plans of the ATV network and that other options are […]

Last weekend was the first edition of the Plein air Pontiac Outdoor event at the Club Quad Pontiac in Litchfield. CHIP 101.9 was on location. Alain Gilet from the Club Quad Pontiac shared the club’s objectives and the vision surrounding the first edition of this event: Several kiosks promoting various vendors, companies and organizations were […]

Yesterday morning, children aged 4 and 5 from the kindergarten class of École St. Pierre’s had a minute of silence to honor the 16 victims of the Humboldt Broncos hockey team bus crash tragedy . A remembrance photo was published on the CSHBO Facebook page. Also yesterday École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge, paid homage to the Saskatchewan […]

Acadian singer-songwriter Amélie Hall was in the Pontiac last night to perform at the auditorium of Sieur-de-Coulonge. Her show, taylor made for the live audience of the Pontiac charmed the entire crowd. CHIP 101.9 caught up with Amélie Hall after her performance to talk about her first musical appearance in the Pontiac. For a little […]