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Caravane des vues in the Pontiac this week
This week, the Caravane des vues is traveling to five Pontiac municipalities to offer a Phare Ouest Movie Night to local residents free of charge, in collaboration with the NFB, CHIP 101.9 and other partners. There will be three presentations; Cinéma d’animation et jeu pour les petits et les grands, Pour l’amour de mes grands-parents […]
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CSHBO consultations this week
This week, the Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais is holding public consultations on the Pontiac territory. The meetings begin tonight on March 13, at 7 pm, on Ile-du-Grand-Calumet at École Ste-Anne. The CSHBO will then meet the parents tomorrow in Campbell’s Bay at the Pontiac Multi-Service Training Center at 5 pm and 7 pm in the […]
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Return on the winners of the Gala of Excellence; Ken Pack
Following the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce Gala, CHIP 101.9 takes a look at the winners have accomplished. This week, the owner of the Giant Tiger store in Shawville, Ken Pack is in the spotlight. In an interview with CHIP’s own Eric O’Brien, Ken Pack emphasized his pride in being part of the Pontiac community: The […]
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André Fortin will officially represent the Liberals in the upcoming elections
Last Saturday at the Quyon Elementary School in the Municipality of Pontiac, the Pontiac MLA and Transport Minister André Fortin is confirmed to officially represent the Liberals in the riding of Pontiac for the October elections. Several key players within the Quebec Liberals and the region have praised the qualities found in André Fortin, often […]
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The body of Diane Lafontaine found
The body of Diane Lafontaine, the woman from Gatineau who had been missing since February 28, was located last Friday night, dead, according to the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais police. The 51-year-old woman was found in her vehicle by Gatineau Police. The victim’s vehicle was parked in a commercial parking lot in the Hull area. A […]
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Missing person Anna Paquette found safe
Anna Paquette, a 14-year-old teenager who had been missing since Saturday, was found safe Monday morning in Gatineau. Before this morning (March 12) she was last been seen in front of a Fort Coulonge shop on the afternoon of March 10th. Her relatives said they had reason to fear for her health and safety.
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Regular meetings of the councils of the municipalities of the MRC
The MRC Pontiac has provided a schedule in the form or a organizational table, of the regular meetings of the councils by various municipalities in the region. You can consult this table here. The municipality of Fort-Coulonge notifies its residents that the regular meeting of the municipal council, which was scheduled for March 14, has […]
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Things to do 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 is on CHIP 101.9 every week to keep us updated on Pontiac activities.
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Medical imaging: travel to Shawville or Maniwaki to save time
An article titled “Loin des délais souhaités” published yesterday in the newspaper Le Droit, questioned the wait time for non-urgent medical imaging exams, which would be shorter at the hospitals in Shawville and Maniwaki than in other hospitals in the region. The CISSSO acknowledged that wait time have exceeded the desired amount, which could lead […]
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CISSSO reaction to the release of the Pontiac Voice Group
The press release by the Voix du PONTIAC-PONTIAC Voice group last Monday on the anticipated budget deficit of the Centre intégré de Santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais prompted reactions from some on social media. The anticipated deficit of nearly $ 6 million was announced earlier this week. The CISSS de l’Outaouais responded to […]
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