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The Otter Lake Recreation Association is inviting the public to take part in its Canada Day celebration, which will be held on July 1st at 347 Tessier Street in Otter Lake. Festivities will begin at 2 p.m. with a community parade, followed by the opening ceremony at 3 p.m. Participants will then be able to […]

The Patro Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield is inviting the community to come together on June 24th to celebrate Quebec’s National Holiday in a festive, family‑friendly atmosphere. Organizers promise a full day of activities for both children and adults. On the schedule: a foam machine, inflatable games, water slides, cotton candy, craft activities, and music to entertain participants throughout […]

Pontiac families can now register their children for the 2026 season of Pontiac Youth Softball. The organization has officially opened the registration period for its various categories aimed at players aged 4 to 17. Young athletes will be able to participate in one of four available divisions: T‑Ball for ages 4 to 6, coach‑pitch for […]

The Connexions Resource Centre is inviting caregivers, as well as Pontiac residents aged 55 and over, to take part in a support and information session on grief, loss, and changing roles. The activity will take place on June 25th, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at St. Paul’s Church Hall in Shawville. The session will […]

The Bryson Recreation Association is inviting the public to its “Swingin’ into Summer” event, which will take place on Saturday, June 13th at Lions Park, located at 660 Principale Street in Bryson. This festive day will feature a one‑day baseball tournament, along with a BBQ and a cash bar. Activities will begin at 10 a.m. […]

The SOPFEU is urging citizens in several regions of Quebec, including the Outaouais, to exercise caution due to weather conditions that increase the risk of wildfires. According to the agency, the lack of rain, mild temperatures, and wind are causing vegetation to dry out quickly. The Outaouais, Abitibi‑Témiscamingue, Nord‑du‑Québec, and Côte‑Nord regions are under close […]

The Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Pow‑Wow held its most recent edition on May 30th and 31st, 2026, bringing together visitors and participants from near and far to celebrate First Nations traditions. Recognized as one of the most important traditional powwows in Quebec, the event gathered dancers, singers, and artisans in an atmosphere marked by respect, cultural […]

The Outaouais delegation has returned to Gatineau after taking part in the Rendez-vous panquébécois (RVPQ) of Secondaire en spectacle, the largest gathering of amateur artists in Quebec. The event was held from May 28th to 31st in Sept-Îles, where nearly 750 young people from across the province came together to perform on stage, take part […]

After several days without electricity in the Pontiac and the Outaouais, several hundred addresses in the region remain without power. According to Hydro‑Québec, about 750 customers are still without electricity, spread across roughly thirty outages. La Vallée‑de‑la‑Gatineau alone accounts for about 342 affected addresses, while other outages persist in the Pontiac, particularly in rural areas. […]

The Jardin Éducatif du Pontiac is inviting its members to take part in its 2026 Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Tuesday, June 16th at 5 p.m. Due to the format chosen this year, the meeting will take place via videoconference, allowing participants to join remotely. A connection link will be emailed to […]