Author: Émilie Dionne
As autumn approaches, we had the pleasure of welcoming Sophie Chatel, Member of Parliament for Pontiac–Kitigan Zibi, to the studio to discuss the major issues of the moment. During this interview, the MP provides an update on the new national food security strategy and shares her vision for addressing the economic challenges posed by the […]
Mont d’Or is a community organization that provides in-home services to seniors and people with reduced autonomy. The organization is currently seeking a Scheduling Clerk/Office Clerk. Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the successful candidate will contribute to the smooth operation of the organization’s administrative activities. Responsibilities include reception, answering the telephone, filing, managing […]
With the provincial election scheduled for October 5, 2026 (with advance voting days set for September 27th and 28th), the organization is already seeking staff to ensure the smooth running of the voting process. Working during an election is a unique opportunity to support Quebec democracy while supplementing your income. Here’s what you need to […]
With the arrival of summer and hot days, water safety is more important than ever. To mark World Drowning Prevention Day on July 25th, Jim Coffey, a water rescue expert, will lead a free workshop on drowning prevention and water safety on Sunday, July 26th, 2026. This event will take place at Plage du Pont […]
For sale: A King Quality dinnerware set, embellished with 22-karat gold, dating from 1940. The set is complete for 8 place settings. The price is negotiable. For more information, please contact the seller at 819-683-3375.
The community is invited to the Bryson Grand Picnic, taking place on Sunday, August 2, starting at noon. Presented by Revitalisation Bryson and the Lions Club, this community event offers a day of activities for the whole family. The program includes a “Touch a Truck” activity for children, a local artisan market, live music with […]
Vintage vehicle enthusiasts are invited to the 170th annual Shawville Fair on Monday, September 7th, for its annual classic car, truck, and motorcycle show. Presented in partnership with Valley Cruisers, the event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the fairgrounds, located at 215 Lang Street in Shawville. Visitors can admire an […]
Since July 15th, 2026, the Quebec government has permanently abolished the QST (Quebec Sales Tax) on several food and everyday hygiene products to reduce the cost of living. This measure applies in grocery stores, convenience stores, and pharmacies. Products now exempt from the QST: Ready-to-eat fruits and vegetables (fruit salads, pre-cut vegetable platters, etc.). Greek […]
Members of the Caisse Desjardins des Rivières de Pontiac and the Caisse populaire Desjardins de Gracefield will be asked to vote in September on a proposed merger of the two financial institutions. Before the vote, the boards of directors of both credit unions will hold information sessions to present the project and answer members’ questions. […]
As the construction holiday approaches, from July 17th to August 2nd, the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) will be increasing its patrols on roads, waterways, and trails. This mobilization comes as last year saw the worst road safety record in ten years for the SQ during this period, with 38 deaths in 30 collisions. Since nearly […]