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Google has released an emergency update for its Chrome browser following the discovery of thirteen security vulnerabilities, four of which are considered highly critical. These flaws affect PCs, Macs, and Linux computers, but do not impact mobile devices. Among the most serious issues is a type confusion vulnerability in the V8 engine, which can lead […]
The power outage situation in Upper Pontiac continues to affect several hundred residents. On Thursday, December 4, around twenty outages occurred throughout the day in this region of Pontiac. According to collected data, residents in the area experienced over 11 hours and 30 minutes without electricity. This brings the total number of outages since the […]
Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller—recently re-elected in the November 2 election—announced that she has chosen Campbell’s Bay Mayor Raymond Pilon as Deputy Warden. The decision came as a surprise to some, since Sandra Armstrong, who previously held the position, was re-elected by acclamation. However, this should not be interpreted as a lack of […]
The organisation has released a survey revealing concerning data: one in five Canadians reports having driven under the influence of cannabis or ridden in a vehicle driven by someone who had consumed it. Despite this, Canadians remain highly aware of the risks, with 90% considering this type of driving a threat to their safety. In […]
The National Gallery of Canada presents Winter Tale: At the Heart of the Cold, a major new exhibition exploring how winter shapes art, stories, and cultures around the world. Already receiving praise from international media, the exhibition stands out for its ability to reframe our understanding of art history through the lens of winter. For […]
Gatineau is preparing for a major milestone with the arrival of its very first Christmas Village, scheduled for December 2026. This nationally significant event will transform the outdoor grounds of the Canadian Museum of History, in the Hull sector, into a truly magical setting. Designed as a large winter gathering for the whole family, the […]
At its first public meeting since the November 2 election, the Council of Mayors of the MRC Pontiac made a strong statement by calling for the repeal of Bill 2, which it says is necessary “to protect access to health care in the region.” The Council expressed deep concern over the adoption of Bill 2, […]
The Pontiac Family House is inviting all parents with children aged 13 and under to send in a recent photo of their child for a chance to win some great prizes. Lisa Danis, the organization’s director, provides all the details: The photo can be sent to: nadine.duval.int@outlook.com The deadline to enter is December 8th, and […]
CHIP 101.9 DRAWING CONTEST – 2025 EDITION! Parents, grab your pencils! Our annual contest is back and your kids are invited to let their imagination run wild for a chance to win a share of $1500! THEME: DRAW US YOUR MOST BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT! Good Luck!
École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) is bringing back one of its major challenges: a 24-hour, 100-kilometre walk carried out by a group of determined student participants. Known for its athletic challenges, such as cross-country skiing and other outdoor activities, this time the students want to support Bouffe Pontiac, an essential organization for families in the region. […]