Author: Caleb Nickerson
Chibis are minimalist representations of manga characters. They often have a big head and are very expressive. Chibis are truly characteristic of the manga universe. In this workshop, you will explore the basics of manga drawing. The online and live workshop, offered by the Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais, is 90 minutes long and hosted by […]
From October 1 to 31, 2022, the Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais is organizing a contest called “The Great Member Hunt”, which will encourage people to subscribe or renew their subscriptions in their library and invite them to use the services of their public library during the entire month of October. Citizens of all ages who […]
The Quebec Community Newspaper Association (QCNA), which represents English-language community papers in Quebec, recently released the winners of its Better Newspapers Competition, and two local papers picked up some Ws. In Pontiac, the Shawville weekly The Equity picked up three prizes, for Best Editorial Page (Dave Moore, Chris Judd, Shelley Heaphy, Charles Dickson), the Jim […]
SADC Pontiac has launched its calendar of workshops for local business owners in MRC Pontiac and the Municipality of Pontiac. Business advisor Amy Taylor stopped by CHIP 101.9’s studio to discuss what’s coming up in the next few weeks and months. She said that they host a variety of training events for everything from bookkeeping […]
A fire ravaged a residence and damaged a second on Rte. 303 in Ladysmith (Municipality of Thorne) last night. An octogenarian, who was in the home, has currently been declared missing by police. Firefighters were called to the scene at around midnight. Rte. 303 was also closed overnight and reopened earlier this morning (October 5). […]
François Legault’s CAQ cruised to victory on Monday (October 3), with just 41% of the vote winning them 90 out of the 125 seats in the National Assembly. Similarly, the Quebec Liberal Party received less overall votes (591,066) than Quebec solidaire (634,525) and the Parti Québécois (600,691) but formed the official opposition with 21 seats, […]
The Sûreté du Québec are still seeking the public’s help in their search for 57-year-old Michael Scandiffio of Gloucester (Ottawa), Ontario. He was last seen around 8 p.m. on October 1 in Ladysmith, and was supposed to head towards the Otter Lake area. He was in a black 2017 Ford Escape SUV, with an Ontario […]
SADC Pontiac Business Advisor Amy Taylor talks about some of their upcoming workshops for businesses. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Amy Taylor – SADC workshops
After a resident of the cottaging community of Sand Bay reported that a test of their well water had come back positive for E. coli bacteria, the Municipality of Clarendon has ordered test kits for residents to purchase. Mayor Ed Walsh told CHIP 101.9 that after a resident reported the contamination on Thursday, they were […]
