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Last Saturday, during the Fort-Coulonge / Mansfield Carnival, an altercation occurred between five men. According to the Sûreté du Québec, there was no formal arrest made in connection with the incident, but preliminary meetings have been held and the investigation is continuing to see whether or not charges will be laid. CHIP will keep you […]

The boil water advisory issued last week in Fort-Coulonge and Campbell’s Bay have been lifted, water from the distribution system can be consumed without risk or worry. For the municipality of Pontiac, a notice is still in effect and will be for a few more days. A piece of equipment essential to the operation of […]

On February 23, Pontiac Businessman Art Fleming was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 Pontiac Chamber of Commerce Award Gala. CHIP 101.9 caught up with Mr. Fleming’s Daughter Colleen Fleming, who spoke very highly of her father: Even this late in his life, Art Fleming still operates a business with his wife […]

Following the Chamber of Commerce Gala held last February, CHIP 101.9 has been in contact with the various winners. The new business award went to Mansfield Station. CHIP spoke to the co-owner Patrick Bertrand, who said that he was surprised that they won: Mansfield Station is not simply a gas station but also provides foods […]

The Fort-Coulonge Mansfield Carnival was held last weekend. Émilie Ladouceur was elected queen this year on top of being named last Thursday, Mademoiselle perseverance. Victoria Larivière had been named Mademoiselle Talent and Mademoiselle Amitié.

Today(March 19) the Quebec Government announcement, that $16.6 million will be invested in the maintenance and upgrading of educational facilities in the Outaouais region. An amount of $16 582 721 will be allocated to the five school boards in the region for 77 infrastructure projects to be carried out during the summer of 2018. Amount […]

Students from Grades 1 to 6 in the Municipality of Pontiac are invited to participate in a first annual spelling competition, which will be held at the Quyon Library on Saturday, April 14 (in English) and Sunday, April 15 (in French). Grades 1 and 2 will start at 10:30 am, followed by Grades 3 and […]

This weekend, the Fort-Coulonge Mansfield carnival is back at the Fort Coulonge Recreation Center. Several activities for people of all ages will take place, including a St. Patrick’s Day celebration Tomorrow (Saturday March 17). One of the carnival organizers, Lucille Bélair talks about the activities. The schedule and more information can be found on the […]

The Municipality of Bristol confirmed in its municipal bulletin, the municipality will offer taxpayers the opportunity to make their tax payments by Visa, Mastercard or Interac as part of one-year trial. During the trial, the usual payment methods will continue to be accepted. The Municipality of Bristol also confirms that the Bristol Market will reopen […]

On March 21st, Phare Ouest will present its next feature film as part of the Cinéma nights repertoire. The documentary entitled ” Un journaliste au front”, recounts the real stories of armed conflicts in the Middle East. From Phare Ouest Louis Harvey talks about the film’s Director: Louis Harvey hopes to invite the director to […]