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As the new school year approaches, the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Service Centre has informed parents that the TA Institute, in partnership with Alloprof, has launched Learning Together (Apprendre Ensemble), a project designed to equip parents to better support their child’s learning at home, complementing the work done at school. Created for children with learning disabilities, Learning […]
Recent weather conditions have allowed for the lifting of the ban on open-air fires. Campfires, outdoor fireplaces, and fireworks are now permitted. However, several municipalities are urging residents to remain cautious. In Mansfield-et-Pontefract, for example, municipal officials emphasized that conditions throughout the summer have required constant vigilance. They also advised that anyone uncertain about current […]
The governments of Canada and Quebec have announced the first eleven projects and the selected consortiums that will deliver a first round of rapidly constructed, highly prefabricated housing units for low- and modest-income households. Among the projects confirmed is the Habitations L’Isle-aux-Allumettes initiative, led by the non-profit Habitations de l’Outaouais métropolitain, which will see the […]
With municipal elections fast approaching, the Municipality of the Village of Fort-Coulonge has released its official election notice. In the announcement, returning officer Pierre Vaillancourt states that the position of mayor and four council seats are open. Interested candidates may submit their nominations between September 19 and October 3. If more than one person seeks […]
Residents across the Pontiac are being reminded to exercise caution and respect open-air fire bans currently in effect in most municipalities. In Fort-Coulonge, firefighters have had to respond on several occasions due to citizens ignoring the rules. In a Facebook post, the Fort-Coulonge Fire Department reported receiving multiple calls. “This morning, the fire department received […]
Jane Toller is firm in her stance: she wants Hydro-Québec to step up its response efforts to address power outages across the region. She argues that the ongoing situation poses safety risks for residents and that waiting several more years for a solution is unacceptable. This concern led the Council of Mayors of the Pontiac […]
Drivers in Shawville will need to take note of a new traffic change: a four-way stop is now in effect at the intersection of Princess and King streets. The measure is intended to improve road safety for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists. “We encourage everyone to drive cautiously and adjust to the new traffic pattern as […]
At its most recent meeting, the Council of Mayors of the Pontiac MRC called on the Quebec government to abolish the carbon tax and follow the example set by Ontario. According to Jane Toller, Warden of the Pontiac MRC, such a measure would provide crucial support for local gas stations, particularly those located along Highway […]
Revised hall rental prices (effective immediately). Rentals for kids’ birthday parties/showers $125 Rental for parties where alcohol is consumed $ 250 Rental for meeting (a couple of hours) $ 75 For all inquiries with respect to rentals, please call 819-955-1620 Thank you.