Author: Marie Gionet
Since Monday morning, emergency childcare services have been operational to receive the children of workers in the health and essential services network. For workers working in the MRC Pontiac, the following establishments will host this service: Early childhood: – * – CPE 123 Picabou (Mansfield, L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Campbell’s Bay) – * – Luskville Daycare – * […]
Quick update from the work currently being done at the MRC Pontiac. Warden Jane Toller speaks directly to the CHIP 101.9 Listeners. Note, the MRC Pontiac meeting is closed to the public. Jane toller will give another update tonight regarding the meeting.
The grocery manager at the Valu-Mart in Shawville, Rick Gutoskie, talked about the new measures taken by the Valu-Mart as a way to provide essential needs to the population while preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Mayor Kim Cartier-Villeneuve gave CHIP 101.9 an update regarding the new measures imposed within the municipality of Otter Lake to limit the spread of COVID-19.
The CHIP 101.9 journalists Eric O’Brien and Elizabeth Seguin talk about today’s press conference held by the CISSS de l’Outaouais regarding the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Outaouais.
The Government of Quebec has set up an temporary assistance program for workers who are in isolation and who are not eligible for another financial program due to isolation due to COVID-19. The lump sum granted is $ 573 per week, for a period of 14 days of isolation. The Programme d’aide temporaire aux travailleurs […]
Although the BIG WOW Poker Run, which was to take place on March 21st, has been canceled, the organizers encourage participants to donate to Bouffe Pontiac. The president of the Pontiac Club Quad, René Barrette, told CHIP 101.9 that the organization got 140 pre-sale registrations for this annual race. As the profits collected during this […]
Hydro-Québec does not anticipate any interruption in electricity service until further notice. The Company claims that these measures are intended to “make life easier for clients who may be experiencing financial difficulties or may have to stay at home,” due to COVID-19. Hydro-Québec also announces that there will be no planned outages for system maintenance […]
Following the announcement by the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, to restrict access to the country’s border and foreign flights at airports, Pontiac MP William Amos explained the measures taken by his government. Mr. Amos also mentioned that he made changes to his office hours in the riding in order to limit contact and […]
The Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller, still insists on the measures that must be taken by citizens in order to delay the spread of COVID-19 in the region. Yesterday, Toller attended a teleconference with the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais, she reiterated her request to have a […]