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Author: Marie Gionet

3 June 2020 à 12:00 am

The Outaouais region has so far reported 547 cases of COVID-19 since the start of the crisis. The Pontiac local service network (RLS) still has 5 cases or less, all located in the municipality of Pontiac. No cases have been identified in the MRC Pontiac. The number of hospitalizations at the COVID-19 designated center in […]

2 June 2020 à 12:00 am

The most recent data concerning COVID-19 in the Outaouais indicate that only one case has been declared in the region in the last 48 hours. Still no case has been listed to date in the MRC Pontiac. The cases detected in the Pontiac Réseau local de service (RLS) were observed in the municipality of Pontiac. […]

2 June 2020 à 12:00 am

It is once again possible to have open fires in the Outaouais. La Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU) announced the partial lifting of the ban on open fires on Sunday afternoon, which had been in effect since mid-April, given the weather conditions which evolved and the change of season in several […]

2 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Daily update from the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19. CHIP101.9 · June 02 2020_ Jane Toller Update

2 June 2020 à 12:00 am

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 […]

2 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 3:59 pm

The Caisse Desjardin des Rivieres du Pontiac recently announced the reopening of the Chapeau Branch located in the municipality of l’Isle-aux-Allumettes. In the following interview the General Manager Stephane Labine talks about the reopening and the AGM which will take place in the coming months. CHIP101.9 · June 02 2020_ Stephane Labine reopening of the […]

2 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 September 2022 à 3:59 pm

Yesterday was the official unveiling of the Équipist project (Bicycle repair stations), a social entrepreneurship project initiated and carried out by five students from École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge, in partnership with the Lab Finance, the MRC Pontiac and La Défriche. The School Perseverance coordinator at La Défiche Milly Beaulieu spoke to CHIP 101.9 about the launch […]

1 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Two months in to this COVID-19 pandemic, the CHIP 101.9 newsroom contacted the mayor of the municipality of Campbell’s Bay Maurice Beauregard, to learn more about how the municipality is handling the new measures during this crisis. Although, no cases have been confirmed in the MRC Pontiac thus far, Beauregard stated that they are still […]

1 June 2020 à 12:00 am

Last week, the municipality of Campbell’s Bay faced issues with the municipal water system being forced to shut it down after dumping what was thought to be chlorine into the water lines. The mayor of Campbell’s Bay, Maurice Beauregard, gave more details. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Maurice Beauregard – water lines The municipality has since […]

1 June 2020 à 12:00 am

After receiving many questions regarding investments made to repair the Jim’s Lake road, the Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller cleared up some of the confusion in her most recent daily update: CHIP101.9 · Clip – Jane Toller – Jim's Lake The full update with Jane Toller is available here.