Author: Marie Gionet
In preparation for their next season, the Pontiac Comets are looking for several people to fill positions in the team’s administration. The owner of the team, Danick Boisvert, explained that he is looking for a coach, a communications specialist and an administration manager. He gives us more details in this interview.
In preparation for the 2019 federal election campaign, Maxime Bernier’s party, the People’s Party of Canada, has named Mario Belec as the Parti’s first candidate to represent the Pontiac for the upcoming elections in October. However, Belec is not new to politics as he was the Candidate for the Conservative Party of Quebec for the […]
The Second annual fundraising fishing Derby will be held at the docks in the municipality of Île-du-Grand-Calumet on Saturday, August 10, from 7am to 4pm. The registration fee is $ 10 for the adult category and $ 5 for kids 12 and under. One of the organizers of the event, Guylaine La Salle, in an […]
Several municipalities in the MRC Pontiac are currently affected by the supply drinking water. This is particularly the case for the municipality of Bryson where citizens are asked to limit their water consumption and especially not to use water for tasks such as watering the grass. This is also the case for the municipality of […]
In preparation for the 2019 federal election campaign, Maxime Bernier’s party, the People’s Party of Canada, has named Mario Belec as the Parti’s first candidate to represent the Pontiac for the upcoming elections in October. However, Belec is not new to politics as he was the Candidate for the Conservative Party of Quebec for the […]
NDP candidate Denise Giroux says she will address environmental issues during her campaign. The recently appointed NDP candidate here in the Pontiac for the upcoming federal election in October, Denise Giroux, a lawyer by trade, recently spoke to CHIP about her campaign.
As learned at CHIP 101.9 last week (Thursday afternoon), the CISSSO found a solution to the potential four-week interruption of service in obstetrics at the Shawville Hospital. A team of midwifery will provide the establishment to continue to offer obstetric services for the month of August. However, an exception to this solution is a two […]
The potential interruption of service in Obstetrics at the Shawville Hospital which was estimated to last 4 weeks seems to have been avoided. In a press release issued by the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO), it was said that a team of midwives will be lending a hand to […]
Interview with the MNA for Pontiac and Official Opposition Critic for Health, Public Health and Vitality of Regions, André Fortin, talking about the solution found by the CISSSO to avoid the month long interruption of Service in the obstetrics wing at the Pontiac Community Hospital as reported on, last week, by CHIP 101.9. Interview whit […]
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) recently made an inquiry of the different species of birds in the Great Bristol March, a protected area in the municipality of Bristol. Among the thirty or so species they were able to observe during the inquiry, the NCC said that the Eastern Whip-Poor-Will was among the most important […]