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Municipality of Pontiac: a traveling salesman claims to work for the Fire Department
The Municipality of Pontiac would like to informs residents that a traveling door to door salesman is trying to sell fire extinguishers, smoke detectors and other items while claiming to work for the Municipal Fire Department. The Municipality wishes to state that no one from the Department is going door to door at the moment. […]
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Activities in the Pontiac this weekend
MRC Pontiac’s Marketing Commissioner, Jérémi Vaillancourt, spoke to CHIP about the activities that will take place in the Pontiac this weekend. Jérémi converses weekly with CHIP 101.9 to keep us up-to-date on Pontiac activities.
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AGM of the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce
The Pontiac Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, March 15, at 6 pm. This meeting will be held at The Little Red Wagon Winery located at C 165 rue Calumet West in the municipality of Clarendon. MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller will be a guest speaker. Interested parties are asked to […]
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New compressor for the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs
The Centre de Loisirs des Draveursr announced via their Facebook page that the arena will be equipped with a new $ 28,000 compressor. The post says that with the help of a financial partner, curling could begin as early as mid-March and last until the end of April. The Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs said […]
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Benoit Lauzon re-elected as representative of the Outaouais on the UMQ Board of Directors
On February 5th, the mayor of Thurso, Benoit Lauzon, was re-elected by acclamation as a director representing the Outaouais region on the UMQ (Union of Quebec Municipalities) board of directors. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, he spoke of topics of interest that should be on the agenda in the coming months and that directly […]
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Will Amos on the 2018 federal budget
Following the tabling of the federal budget, the MP for the Pontiac, Will Amos said that in his opinion several items in the federal government’s budget should help regions like the Pontiac: He also spoke of how what’s in the budget for small business could have a positive impact in the Pontiac: The full interview […]
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Fatal Collision on Highway 148 in Clarendon
Yesterday, Highway 148 was closed between chemin de Radford and rue West. A head on collision between a transport truck and a minivan occurred on Highway 148 in the municipality of Clarendon. At the moment cause of the accident remains unknown. The driver of the minivan is identified as a sixty year old man is […]
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Anonymous letter calling on the citizens of Île-du-Grand-Calumet to mobilize against the municipal council
Despite the election of a new municipal council last November, the municipality of L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet is still struggling with criticism from citizens. In an anonymous letter distributed via post boxes to residents of the municipality, residents are called to mobilize for a public meeting on March 5. The current mayor, Serge Newberry, is being criticized for […]
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Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Sunday March 25 Killaloe Lions Club 18 Lake Street Killaloe, ON panakes, eggs, sausages, baked beans The event goes from 9-11am cost; adults $8 under 10; $4 under 2; free Face painting, play erea, fun prizes And visit with the Easter Bunny!
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St.Pat’s Party
St.Pat’s Party Saturday March 17 7-10 pm Killaloe Lions Club 18 Lake Street Killaloe, ON Featuring; John McClements Mike Kelly Paul Kelly Ian Peplinski and friends! Cost $20 Includes; Irish Stew dinner Dance Live entertainment! Tickets must be reserved before March 14 (613) 717-3740
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