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New Outaouais Tourism Board
At the most recent Annual General Meeting of Tourisme Outaouais, new members of the Board of Directors were elected for 2017-2018 term. The Board now has fourteen directors under the new governance model adopted at last year’s meeting. This change promises to increase the flexibility, performance and dynamics of the operation. The representatives of the […]
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Pontiac Municipality: From Hills and Water
As part of the Journées de la Culture, the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais, including the municipality of Pontiac, inaugurated the public art route “De Collines et d’eau” a new attraction for the residents and tourists of the region. The route proposes eight monument sculptures, made by local artists, which highlight the heritage of the seven municipalities […]
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The Biomass Development Center (BVC) project moves forward
The biomass recovery center (CVB) project resurfaced on Tuesday morning, while the leaders of the Pontiac Fibre organization presented a detailed progress report to the Pontiac MRC Council on the progress made since last January. The CVB project was unveiled in August 2015, with the objective of enhancing the abundance of forestry in the territory […]
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Stéphane Durocher, guest of the show Les gens d’ici at CHIP
Earlier today, Stéphane Durocher from the Pontiac Youth Centers was the guest on the program Ces gens d’ici, a show devoted to the individuals or organizations that contribute to the Pontiac community. Among other things, he discussed the structure in sport and leisure in the MRC Pontiac: Clip – Stéphane Durocher If you do not […]
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Financial assistance of more than $ 66,000 to the Pontiac CPE
Last Friday, Pontiac MNA André Fortin announced investments in three Pontiac early childhood centers. The Government of Quebec is providing $ 66,793 under the Infrastructure Investment Projects 2017-2018 (SPII). The Treasurer of the CPE 1 2 3 Picabou in Campbell’s Bay, Jean-Pierre Landry says that the roof needs replacing at the moment: Clip – Jean-Pierre […]
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Défi sans auto solo 2017: The MRC Pontiac stands out
On Wednesday, September 20, the Défi sans auto solo challenge was held, a competition aimed at encouraging people to get to work or school through a sustainable mode of transportation. Several elected officials and decision-makers took up the challenge, including: the Member of Parliament for Pontiac William Amos who used his bicycle to get to […]
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Bouffe Pontiac Ball Tournament
For the 3rd consecutive year, a softball tournament will be held during the weekend of September 29 and 30 / October 1 at Amyotte Park in Mansfield. Élise Jolin in collaboration with Bouffe Pontiac and a team of volunteers organize this softball tournament to benefit Bouffe Pontiac. In a statement last week, Bouffe Pontiac said […]
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Representatives of the ITG unveiled
Several candidates for the 5 November elections were present at the Tactical Intervention Group meeting in Bristol yesterday. In addition to TIG participant Jane Toller, presence of Linda Davis and Pierre Fréchette, both Warden candidates have been noted. During the meeting, Pierre Frechette highlighted the lack of certain organizations in the TIG, such as the […]
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More details of the Tactical Intervention Group
At the Assembly of the Chamber of Commerce yesterday, a portion was devoted to the Tactical Intervention Group. The mandate of the Group was discussed as well as their approach. To date, 16 projects have been selected by the group for sustained support. The value of the investments will be $ 45 million. It seems […]
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Candidates’ to date for municipal elections
With only a week to apply to become a candidate, in view of the municipal elections on 5 November. CHIP 101,9 offers you an overview of the candidates. In Fort-Coulonge, the first candidate to submitted his candidacy for mayor is Gaston Allard. He had questioned the municipal management when awarding the contract for the collection […]
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