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New awareness campaigns by Impératif français

22 November 2024 à 10:57 am

Impératif français is launching four extensive public interest campaigns and is seeking proactive and “on-the-ground” participation from everyone in the citizen and societal movement, the “Impératif français” movement. First of all, the campaign “Young and Proud Quebecers! ‘I Love My Language’” which offers a series of animated cartoons for social media: it consists of a […]


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Benefit evening for the Pontiac CLSC Foundation

22 November 2024 à 10:53 am

A benefit evening for the Pontiac CLSC Foundation will take place this Thursday evening, November 21, 2024, at 7:00 PM at Cinéma Lynn in Fort-Coulonge, featuring the young musicians from Sieur-de-Coulonge Secondary School. One of the organizers of the evening, Gaétan Forgues, who teaches guitar at this school, stopped by the studio to give us […]


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Change made to the Canada Pension Plan for 2025

22 November 2024 à 10:50 am

The Canada Pension Plan, or CPP, is an integral part of retirement planning for most Canadians. It provides a basic income to contributors upon retirement or in case of disability, or to their beneficiary in the event of death. In 2025, a change might affect you. Your employer deducts your contributions from your paycheck at […]


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My first Christmas without you for those grieving at Christmas

22 November 2024 à 10:36 am

For the 19th consecutive year, Entraide-Deuil de l’Outaouais invites bereaved individuals who have lost a loved one in the past year to participate in its unique annual event, My First Christmas Without You. A first Christmas without a loved one is a difficult milestone. The event offered virtually or in person will bring comfort to […]


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Gilbert Whiteduck named NDP candidate for Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi

21 November 2024 à 2:36 pm

Updated on 15 July 2025 à 9:48 am

With the next federal election taking place no later than next fall, the local branch of the New Democratic Party (NDP) have announced that their candidate in the upcoming race will be Gilbert Whiteduck. An official nomination meeting will take place on November 30 at the Wakefield Community Centre. A former Chief of the Kitigan […]


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Brian Nolan hopes to represent Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi for Conservative Party

20 November 2024 à 3:40 pm

The nominations to represent the Conservative Party of Canada in the riding of Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi closed last week, and there are six people who have put forth their candidacy to potentially run for the party in the next federal election. Brian Nolan is one of six candidates vying for the Conservative party nomination, alongside Michel […]


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Fort-Coulonge man arrested for fleeing police on bike path, methamphetamine possession

20 November 2024 à 12:29 pm

Updated on 20 November 2024 à 3:44 pm

At around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday evening (November 19), officers with the Sûreté du Québec were posted up at the intersection of rue Principale and rue Russell in Fort-Coulonge when they encountered a man on an ATV. According to a statement from police, the headlight wasn’t on and the driver, a 27-year-old man from Fort-Coulonge, […]


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Fort-Coulonge Knights of Columbus gear up for annual guignolée

18 November 2024 à 3:50 pm

The members of the Fort-Coulonge Knights of Columbus will once again be holding their annual “guignolée” or food drive for those in need in the area in early December. Ken Hobbs, one of the organizers, explained that they typically distribute around 100 food baskets to families in need in the Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield area. This year, on […]


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Outaouais community organizations call for increase in provincial funding

15 November 2024 à 3:29 pm

Updated on 18 November 2024 à 8:37 am

With Quebec’s fall economic update scheduled for November 21, an umbrella group representing autonomous community organizations in the Outaouais region is calling for an increase in their funding from the province. Daniel Cayley-D’Aoust, the Director general of the Table régionale des organismes communautaires autonomes de l’Outaouais (TROCAO), explained that they represent a diverse group of […]


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David Gillespie named Agricultural Ambassador at UPA anniversary celebration

14 November 2024 à 2:34 pm

The Union des Producteurs Agricoles (UPA) Outaouais-Laurentides branch recently celebrated their 60th anniversary at the Chateau Montebello, and l’Isle-aux-Allumettes farmer David Gillespie was honoured with the Agricultural Ambassador award for his work on agritourism. [Disclosure: Gillespie also serves as the Vice-President of CHIP 101.9’s board of directors.] Gillespie said that he’s been involved in agriculture […]


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