Author: Marie Gionet
HEALTH – Although no cases of the new Coronavirus have been identified in Quebec thus far, the fact remains that the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais is preparing for the possibilities of it appearing in the region. Marie-Ève Cloutier, the director of nursing at the CISSS de l’Outaouais gave […]
The 28 Day Sober Challenge will begin in Quebec in the few days and will run throughout the month of February. This initiative, which is in its 7th year, is organized by the Jean Lapointe Foundation which offers workshops on prevention measures related to alcohol, cannabis and other drugs in secondary schools in all regions […]
The 28 Day Sober Challenge will begin in Quebec in the few days and will run throughout the month of February. This initiative, which is in its 7th year, is organized by the Jean Lapointe Foundation which offers workshops on prevention measures related to alcohol, cannabis and other drugs in secondary schools in all regions […]
The 2020 Pontiac International Sled Dog Racing event was held over the weekend. Denis Rozon talks to the CHIP 101.9 journalist Eric O’Brien about how it went, and why he was glad to be able to host it.
The Pontiac Comets faced the Montagnards last weekend in Mont Laurier, winning their highest-scoring game thus far, 14-2. Jacob Lavigne talks to Comets coach Jean Francois Lavergne on the team’s performance and about their upcoming game this weekend at home in Fort-Coulonge.
The Caisse Desjardins des rivières de Pontiac is looking for individuals to sit on the board of directors. To be eligible, candidates must be members of the Caisse, for 90 days on the date of the annual general meeting and have a home, work or business in Quebec or in one of the groups defined […]
The board of directors of the Piscine Pontiac Pool project issued a press release January 27th on the results of its six week survey given to the Pontiac population. According to the results, 83% of the respondents found that an Aqua-Gym center in the Pontiac would be “very important” to have. It was also mentioned […]
About 50 reservists of the Hull Regiment took part in a winter survival operation at the Shawville arena, and surrounding area, on January 25 and 26. During the days of training, the soldiers used various materials, including arctic tents, to practice navigation, camouflage and winter survival. The population was welcome to observe the soldiers as […]
Todd Hoffman, the owner of the Brauwerk Hoffman Brewery, spoke to CHIP 101.9’s Eric O’Brien on the Snow Shoe Walk and Race, a 5km and 10km walk and race in benefit of the Special Olympics, held this Saturday, February 01, in Campbell’s Bay.
This Saturday, February 1st, the Brauwerk Hoffman Brewery is organizing the snow shoe walk and race, a 5km and 10km walk and race in benefit of the Special Olympics. The owner of the brewery, Todd Hoffman, gave more details. The first part of the day, between 1pm and 4pm, will be a leisurely 5km walk […]