Author: Marie Gionet
A little over a year after being elected to the House of Commons in the 2021 federal election, Pontiac MP Sophie Chatel spoke with CHIP 101.9 about the work she’s done in that period. In addition to her duties as an MP, Chatel has also been named to the Commons standing committee on finance and […]
At the end of the month, hundreds of racers and their four-legged teammates will descend on Bristol for the annual Dryland Championship dog races, which will take place this year on October 29-30. Organizer Denis Rozon explained that the while they had just under 200 participants in last year’s event, they were expecting more than […]
On Saturday October 29, the Knights of Columbus hall in Fort-Coulonge will be hosting a Halloween party fundraiser. One of the organizers, local musician Gaetan Forgues, said that he would be playing the event with his band The Blast. Local DJs Danik Ladouceur and Martin Leguerrier will also be performing. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Gaetan […]
The delays in electricity connections for new residences are having an impact here in the Pontiac. A future resident of Mansfield-et-Pontefract, Simon-Pierre Farley, explained in an interview with CHIP 101.9 that he reserved his Hydro-Québec connection months ago, but the date of connection planned for September has been postponed to January. “We sent the first […]
Welcome One and All to Live Music @ Kitchen Party Oct. 20 @ 6:00 p.m. At the Royal Canadian Legion Pontiac Branch 162, Campbells Bay, Qc. We will endeavor to hold this weekly in the future. Beverage & light snacks available. Everyone Welcome!!!
Denis Rozon, the owner of Timberland Tours in Bristol and the organizer of the annual Bristol Dryland dog races talks about this year’s event. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Denis Rozon – Bristol Dryland 2022
Introduction to ebooks Online workshops │ Zoom October 25, 2022 at 10 a.m. November 9, 2022 at 7 p.m. Did you know that your membership in a member library of the Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais gives you access to over 4 600 digital books? Find out how to use Overdrive to access, borrow and reserve […]
Two people were arrested Wednesday, October 12, following a Police search of a residence and vehicle linked to drug trafficking on chemin Grand-Marais in Mansfield-et-Pontefract. This search was carried out by the MRC Pontiac Police and its investigative team as part of an investigation that started in May of this year. During the search the […]
The President of Commonwealth Plywood, Bill (William) Caine asked MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller to announce this morning (October 12) that they would be re-opening their mill site in Rapides-des-Joachims in the coming weeks. Toller said that job offers would soon be posted. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Jane Toller – Rapides mill The factory had […]