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ATV RiderCourse
April 28 – 29, CASI ATV RiderCourse @ Petawawa Showcase RCATV Brings Value! We are proud to bring the community our first certified CASI ATV RiderCourseSM. This special event course is intended for youth 12-18yrs old. This course is for ATV and not for SXS or UTV/OHV vehicles. As a club-run community service with volunteer […]
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LiveWell signs agreement to market their cannabis products
LiveWell Foods and Canopy Growth Corporation (including Canopy River) announced last week that they have reached a strategic agreement to accelerate the development and commercialization of LiveWell’s projects in Ottawa, as well as the project at the industrial park located in Litchfield in the Pontiac. Together, these large-scale projects represent more than 1,500,000 square feet […]
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Federal support for seniors in Bryson
Pontiac MP William Amos announced last Friday, on behalf of Canada’s Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jean-Yves Duclos, that the Bryson Golden years Club will receive $ 8 643 in funding under the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP). With this funding, the organization will purchase tables, chairs, electronics, bingo equipment, a refrigerator, […]
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Tournée des ateliers d’artistes du Pontiac Artists’ Studio Tour
The 29th annual Pontiac Artists’ Studio Tour June 9-10 and 16-17 10 am to 6 pm This year, 12 artists are featured in 10 studios throughout Québec’s scenic Pontiac region, west of Ottawa-Gatineau. This year welcome back Jennifer Dale-Judd and new artist Stéphane Hébert. Come and escape from the city along our beautiful country roads […]
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The EntourElle: Salon de la Femme 2018
On Friday, March 30, in collaboration with L’EntourElle the Salon de la Femme 2018, was held. L’EntourElle’s clinical head, Ashley Nadeau, gave us an assessment of the evening. A total of $ 2,800 was raised at the 2018 Salon de la Femme. This amount will be donated in full to L’EntourElle, which participated in the […]
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Mansfield-and-Pontefract Resident Wins $ 100 the Soleil library
A BIBLIO Outaouais Network contest garnerd a resident of Mansfield-et-Pontefract a $ 100 gift certificate at the Soleil library. Noëlla Rancourt is one of six people who won a regional prize by taking part in the event held last February, which consisted of sharing their literary crush. The list of the 10 most popular literary […]
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Sûreté du Québec: road safety operations
All police forces in the Outaouais and Upper Laurentians held a road safety operation on April 5 as part of the national initiative that took place from March 30 to April 5 focusing on seatbelts. Officers paid close attention to the proper use of seatbelt by all on the road and ramped up their operations […]
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Launch of L’Arterre service in the Pontiac MRC
The MRC Pontiac officially launched the service L’Arterre yesterday afternoon. L’Arterre is a free network service, focused on support and matching aspiring farmers and load owners located in the MRC Pontiac. CHIP’s François Carrier was at the event and spoke to the MRC’s warden Jane Toller who hopes that the service will attract new farmers; […]
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Opening Sloan’s Snack Shack
Sloan’s Snack Shack, in Campbell’s Bay, will open for the season this Friday, April 6th. As part of the opening, the owners will serve burgers and fries at a cost of $ 6.
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SAQ White Wine Campaign for Moisson Outaouais
For an 8th year, the SAQ will donate $ 1 to the Quebec Food Banks Network (BAQ) for each bottle of white wine sold throughout its network of stores, as well as via its website at saq.com, from the 4th to the 6th of May . Last year, this fundraiser in addition to direct donations […]
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