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Neurocognitive disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease, affect many people in Quebec, yet they remain poorly understood by most of the population. A Léger survey conducted for the Fédération québécoise des Sociétés Alzheimer reveals that 61% of Quebecers feel they are poorly informed or not informed at all about these disorders. Even though 26% know someone […]

The next Farm Hop will take place on May 2nd and 3rd, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the area of Chemin de la Montagne and Chemin Cregheur in Luskville, Quebec. The event aims to showcase local farms and their sustainable practices. Visitors will be able to meet producers, see farm animals, purchase […]

The Government of Quebec has been rolling out a new flood zone mapping system since March 2026, which could affect home insurance for many homeowners and tenants. Possible impacts include higher premiums, limited coverage, or more complex enrollment for flood protection. CAA-Quebec reminds residents that prevention is protection. Simple measures can help reduce risk: installing […]

Spring is here, bringing with it the desire to green our urban and rural spaces. Many municipalities are now looking to create areas dedicated to community or collective gardens, giving residents the opportunity to cultivate a small plot of land. Beyond the ecological aspect, these projects address important social issues. Community gardens help foster social […]

La Voix des Parents, in partnership with Info Justice and the Connexions Resource Center, is offering two free presentations for parents in the Shawville area. These sessions aim to provide clear and practical information on important legal matters affecting family life. The presentations will take place on the following dates: May 5th, 6:00 PM – […]

The Quebec Ministry of Wildlife has announced that the 2026–2027 recreational fishing season began on April 1st, 2026, and will continue until March 31st, 2027. Anglers are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the new rules now in effect. All official information on regulations is available on the Ministry’s website: 2026–2027 Fishing Regulations. An interactive map […]

Loisir Sport Outaouais and five other regional organizations are organizing a tour of the rural MRCs to meet with local development stakeholders, including municipalities and the MRCs themselves. The goal is to gain a better understanding of the issues and challenges related to territorial development, while promoting exchanges and collaboration among the different actors. The […]

This year, Enfant Soleil is investing more than $343,000 to improve the care journey of children in the Outaouais region. Of this amount, $135,000 is dedicated to the development of seven rooms for the Agir tôt program, providing more than 9,800 young children with environments adapted to their development. The investments will also support three […]

When a loved one needs to move into a public facility, such as a CHSLD, certain situations may allow for an exemption or a reduction in accommodation costs. To make this process easier, the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) offers an online tool to estimate the amount to be paid based on the […]

Metro Mansfield is innovating with the launch of FoodHero, an app that allows customers to save money while helping reduce food waste. The service starts today with dry grocery items, with other departments to follow very soon. Through the app, customers can browse discounted products, pay directly on their phone, and pick up their order […]