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Statistics Canada will conduct a telephone survey on behalf of the Renfrew County Economic Development Division from February 19-23 . Statistics Canada will contact by telephone approximately 2,000 randomly selected households to find out how they can better serve residents in the areas of outdoor recreation, shopping, tourism and employment. The information collected by the […]

Transcollines’ service partners are invited to share their level of satisfaction with the current service in a survey to be held until February 18 at midnight. Transcollines is updating its strategic planning in order to guide its development for the 2018-2022 period . To achieve the objectives that will guide its planning, service users are […]

A public meeting will be held on February 27 in Luskville to inform the public of the progress of a boat launch ramp that will be located east of the municipality. A committee chaired by members of the Municipal council has been set up for organizational purposes. This meeting is the first step for the […]

The Commissioner of Marketing for the MRC Pontiac, Jérémi Vaillancourt, presents activities available this weekend in the region. Jérémi Vaillancourt talks with us every week to give an overview of the tourist attractions available in the MRC. More information on these activities are available on the Tourisme Pontiac Facebook page.

A reminder that today is the deadline to purchase tickets for the sixth annual Business Excellence Awards Gala, organized by the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce. The evening will be held on Friday, February 23 at 6 pm at the Pontiac Conference Center. This is an opportunity for business people of the Pontiac community to showcase […]

The Patro de Fort-Coulonge invites the community to participate in its “Défis en patins” Skates Challenge day, Sunday, February 18, from 1 pm to 4 pm, at 10 rue Russel in Fort-Coulonge. During this day, several activities will be organized, including skating, sledding, scooter races, a treasure hunt and a goal shootout. For children there […]

Today is International Pediatric Cancer Awareness Day. it also happens that Leucan is celebrating 40 years of support for children with cancer and their families. On this occasion Leucan is unveiling a new awareness campaign, an immersive virtual reality experience. The virtual reality experience features Les Defenseurs, representing all those who work with Leucan to […]

Perseverance Days (JPS) is back across the province and runs from February 12-16. The slogan for 2018 is “Your actions are a plus for their success”. The campaign aims to demonstrate what the community can do to make a difference in the educational success of a youth. The director of the Table Éducation Outaouais, Pierre […]

Students in the Pre-Work Training Program (FPT) at École secondaire Sieur de Coulonge (ESSC) have set up a project and are asking Pontiac residents to help bring it to fruition. Pre-work training is a course designed to prepare students for the job market by developing employment and independence skills. The most recent project is to […]

Last week, the MNA for Pontiac and Transport Minister André Fortin announced seven new subsidized child care spaces in the Pontiac riding. Note in these new places that the CPE Bambinos having will have spaces in Shawville and in the Luskville area of the Municipality of Pontiac. The CPE Le Chatelet located in Aylmer will […]