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Firefighter statistics will be shared between municipalities
On the recommendation of the “Fire Safety” working committee, the MRC Council asked that the statistics of each firefighter, equipment and practices in the MRC be recorded in a database and regularly shared with the municipalities.
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Big WOW Poker Run donates $ 1,136 to Bouffe Pontiac
Last Saturday was the BIG WOW Poker Run, organized by the Club Quad du Pontiac with the goal of raising funds for the organization Bouffe Pontiac. According to the organizers of the event, the activity “was a big success”. $ 1,136 was raised and donated to Bouffe Pontiac. The winners of the Big Wow Poker […]
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Back to the Leucan Outaouais Chefs Challenge
The Leucan chefs’ challenge was held last Thursday to raise funds for Leucan Outaouais. Nearly 700 guests were present for this friendly culinary competition. The organization’s goal was $ 100,000, a goal met and beat as they raised a total of $ 115,000 this year. CHIP 101.9 own Marie Gionet who participated on behalf of […]
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Domaine du Lac Brsyon on the show Born to Hunt – a way of life
There was talk of the Pontiac last Sunday, during the hunting, fishing and outdoor show; Born To Hunt – a way of life, that aired at TVA Sports 2. The show’s team was visiting the Domaine du Lac Bryson for small game fun. Accueil
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Bus drivers to strike at Campeau bus
The Teamsters Union said in a press release that a bus drivers’ strike was expected by Campeau buses serving schools of Draveurs and Portages de l’Outaouais School Boards. School transportation in the Pontiac MRC for the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais and Western Quebec school board are not affected by these pressure tactics. L’école Notre-Dame-de-la-Joie and Sainte-Marie located at […]
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Easter at Chutes Coulonge Park
An Easter egg hunt is organized at Parc des Chutes Coulonge this Saturday, March 31 from 11am to 4pm. On the schedule are: outdoor activities, Easter egg hunt, BBQ and more. The regular admission rates for entire apply. Remember to bring your own baskets!
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MRC Pontiac awards $ 19,000 to Parc des Chutes Coulonge
The Pontiac MRC has granted $ 19,000 in funding to the Parc des Chutes Coulonge, which will allow the new board of directors to reopen the park this summer. This amount comes from the unused surplus of the 2017 Territorial Development Fund. The Board of Chutes Coulonge has committed to producing an action plan for […]
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Municipality of Pontiac: Update on boil water advisory
The Municipality of Pontiac has issued an update regarding the boil water advisory that has been in effect for over a week. The drinking water plant was repaired and the reserves cleaned up last weekend. All that is missing is the results of the water tests that will be done at the beginning of the […]
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Public Consultations with Seniors
Pontiac MP William Amos is holding a public consultation to better support seniors and meet their needs more effectively. Public meetings will be held at Déléage on April 3, Bryson on April 5 and Wakefield on April 13. To participate, contact Mr. Amos’ office at 819-648-2138 or william.amos@parl.gc.ca. William Amos is also holding a competition […]
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MRC Pontiac: an agreement to review river mapping
Measures to be taken in case of floods to ensure the safety of the public are the responsibilities of the municipalities, the MRC Pontiac plans to quickly put in place an action plan to guide the municipalities during the spring floods. It plans to establish, in the next two years, a map of the Ottawa […]
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