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Author: Marie Gionet

11 June 2020 à 12:00 am

The mayors of the MRC Pontiac met last Wednesday before the public meeting to be held next week. As explained by MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller, there was talk of public transportation and routes that could benefit the population in the future. CHIP101.9 · Mise a jour de Jane Toller – 11 juin The public […]

11 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Several power outages were reported across the Outaouais on Thursday due to wind gusts, causing a major blackout in the region. Some Pontiac municipalities were affected, notably Sheenboro, L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Otter Lake, Alleyn-et-Cawood, Campbell’s Bay, Thorne and Clarendon. According to the Advisor – Community Relations representing Hydro Québec in the Pontiac for Hydro-Québec, Alain Paquette, the […]

11 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 3:59 pm

The Quebec government held a press briefing today to update citizens regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19 across Québec. These press briefings are broadcast live on the air in French at 1 p.m. on CHIP 101.9. During The Drive on CHIP 101.9, after 5p.m., the following English report was presented to summarize the briefing and its […]

11 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 3:59 pm

In a follow up interview with the SADC Pontiac’s Director General, Rhonda Perry, she talks about the direct funding the SADC recieved from the Canadian Goverenment along with a complimentary funding from the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) which will be provided to businesses directly affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. CHIP101.9 · June 11 […]

10 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 3:59 pm

Friday June 5 was the protest against anti-black racism and police brutality in Ottawa. Jacob Lavigne was at the protest, where he met with Makase Macintosh, who considers herself to be a visible minority living in the Pontiac, and spoke about what it was like growing up in the area. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Makase […]

10 June 2020 à 12:00 am

On Friday June 5, thousands of people took to the streets of downtown Ottawa marching in solidarity against anti-black racism and police brutality. Among those in attendance and representing the Pontiac was Makase MacIntosh, who’s mother is from Angola, Africa, and father is from English decent. Makase is from one of the few families in […]

10 June 2020 à 12:00 am

During the meeting of the municipal council of Île-du-Grand-Calumet which took place last Monday, the members of the council adopted a resolution in order to ask the management of the Outaouais of the Ministère des Affaires municipales to accompany it . Acting Mayor Alice Meilleur-Pieschke said in the resolution that given the current difficulties on […]

10 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Île-du-Grand-Calumet Director General Sabrina Larrivière has submitted her resignation letter. During the meeting of the Île-du-Grand-Calumet council on Monday, June 8, Councilor Mona Donnelly mentioned that the municipality had received a resignation letter of Sabrina Larivière who said she was leaving for personal reasons. The municipal council wanted to thank her. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – […]

10 June 2020 à 12:00 am

The Gatineau Olympiques selected Bryson native Jonathan Presseau-Pieschke in the 12th round of the most recent draft of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Jonathan Presseau-Pieschke, 16, played on offense with the Gatineau Intrepid Espoirs in the most recent year, where he collected 17 points in 19 games. He also had the chance to play […]

10 June 2020 à 12:00 am

The president of the syndicat des travailleuses et travailleurs de la santé et des services sociaux de l’Outaouais – CSN Josée McMillan believes that limiting the number of vacancies for staff at the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais is more related to an administrative decision than to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]