Author: Marie Gionet
On Tuesday, the Sûreté du Québec arrested a 61-year-old man from Fort-Coulonge for impaired driving following a regular roadside check in Mansfield. According to information released by the Sûreté at approximately 9:00 a.m., the man, who had been driving an off-road vehicle on Poirier Street, was arrested after the Sûreté du Québec discovered that the […]
An employee and three users from the Pierre-Janet hospital center in Gatineau were declared positive for COVID-19 at the start of the week. Josée Filion, president and chief executive officer of the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais, said that this new outbreak occurred on one floor of the facility […]
A man, possibly in psychological distress, physically assaulted a police officer from the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), on July 1, in the municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract. According to information provided by the SQ information officer, Sergeant Marc Tessier, the police received a call at around 10:30 am concerning a person in psychological distress who allegedly threw […]
The municipality of Otter Lake is asking its citizens to limit their water consumption, due to the current heat conditions in the region. Those who wish to water their lawns are asked to do so between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Remember that there is a heat warning in effect for the Pontiac this week.
The Canadian Armed Forces have apologized to the public and to municipalities for the military drill that ended last Tuesday at the Davidson sawmill in Mansfield. They acknowledged that there was a lack of communication on their part and that this will not happen again. They wanted to thank the citizens for their understanding and […]
MRC Pontiac warden Jane Toller said she was satisfied with the response of the Premier of Quebec, François Legault, to the question asked by Élizabeth Séguin of CHIP 101.9 about the project to create energy from household waste. In her daily update, Ms. Toller recalled that she had already met with the Premier during her […]
In the Following interview, the director General of the Quyon Family Center Silviana Geoffray spoke to CHIP 101.9 on the reopening of the Pontiac Community Gym and the center’s initiative during the pandemic to create a victory garden in Quyon. CHIP101.9 · July 09 2020_ Silviana Geoffray talking about the Quyon Family Center
The mining company Ressources Sphinx Ltm. finalized the total acquisition of the Calumet Nord property in Île-du-Grand-Calumet. President and CEO Jeremy Ryan talked about the acquisition of the project and its details. CHIP101.9 · July 08 2020_ Jeremie Ryan talking about the Acquisition of the Calumet Nord Project
Summer has arrived and restrictions on social gatherings are being eased which means summer sports are making a return. Coming up next/this weekend is a 3 pitch softball fundraiser tournament to raise money for Denise Duval, who was diagnosed with colon cancer last November. Jacob Lavigne spoke to the organizer of the fundraiser Terry Charette […]
The return of sports in on the horizon but with a second wave of Covid-19 looming there are still concerns with some athletes on the resumption. I’ll go over a few leagues in North America to see where we stand on getting to watch our favourite teams return to action. In the NHL: The NHL […]