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The Alzheimer Society of Outaouais is organizing a free conference to help caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other neurocognitive disorders better prepare for the holiday season. The goal is to provide practical advice on adapting traditions, reducing fatigue, and preserving the joy of celebrations, while respecting the pace and needs of the […]
Black Friday has become a highly anticipated tradition for shoppers looking to take advantage of exceptional pre-holiday deals. However, it is also a time when online fraud and scams increase, requiring consumers to stay especially vigilant. To protect yourself, it is important to take your time before making a purchase. Even if offers appear to […]
The Carrefour jeunesse emploi (CJE) de l’Outaouais proudly unveiled its 2025 Entrepreneur Cohort on Thursday, November 20, as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. This 14th edition highlighted the inspiring journeys of eight entrepreneurs who launched seven new businesses, supported by the personalized guidance offered by the CJE de l’Outaouais team. Each year, the organization supports […]
Each year, from October 1 to 31, the Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais holds its “Subscriber Hunt” contest. For every borrowed item—whether a print or digital document, book, magazine, video game, DVD, board game, and more—at any member library of the Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais or through its digital platforms, library members are entered for a […]
The spiny water flea, Bythotrephes longimanus, is a small zooplankton crustacean native to Central Europe and the Caspian Sea basin. This aquatic invader measures between 1 and 1.5 cm, with its barbed tail making up more than half of its total length. It was first detected in Québec in 2015 in the Haut-Richelieu area, and […]
Operation Red Nose will not be offered in the Outaouais this year due to the absence of a local organization to oversee the program. The Pat Burns Foundation, which previously operated the service, was unable to continue, and no other organization stepped in to take over. As a result, activities in the region will be […]
Culture Outaouais has announced the finalists for the 26th edition of the Culturiades, an annual event that celebrates excellence, innovation, and commitment within the Outaouais arts community. The awards will be presented on Thursday, November 27, at 7 p.m. at Cégep Heritage. To begin, the Young Talent Award, which includes a $2,000 grant, recognizes the […]
By suspending MNA Marwah Rizqy, Quebec Liberal Party (QLP) Leader Pablo Rodriguez has appointed Pontiac MNA André Fortin as the new parliamentary leader of the Official Opposition, which is currently facing another internal crisis. Rodriguez made this decision after Rizqy, the MNA for Saint-Laurent, dismissed her chief of staff, Geneviève Hinse — a close ally […]
Hydro-Québec informs the public that a temporary and gradual increase in water levels upstream of the Bryson Dam is planned starting Friday, November 21. The rise is expected to reach 30 to 50 centimeters above the current level and will last until mid-December. According to Hydro-Québec, this increase will be felt primarily in the Bryson […]