Community Events

The municipalities of Chichester, Sheenboro, and L’Isle-aux-Allumettes are closely monitoring the rising water levels of the Ottawa River, which may continue to increase over the coming days. Rapid snowmelt, combined with expected precipitation and above-normal temperatures, is causing increased runoff and rising water levels. Some private roads may become dangerous or impassable, and residents are […]

Following the recent flooding, the Patro team is seeking volunteers to support the community. The Patro is calling on available individuals to assist on-site with several essential tasks, including: Filling sandbags Assisting with site preparation Supporting protection efforts in affected areas Every contribution makes a difference and directly helps protect our community and support ongoing […]

The municipalities of Mansfield-et-Pontefract and Fort-Coulonge issued a public notice on April 14th, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., regarding a forecasted rise in the Ottawa River’s water levels over the coming days. According to hydrological forecasts, a combination of expected rainfall, milder temperatures, and rapid snowmelt across much of the watershed will lead to increased water […]

A huge thank you to all the children who participated in our contest! Your drawings were beautiful, colorful, and full of creativity Congratulations to our randomly selected winners: Emma-Jeanne Pilon Bria Frost Ryker Mulligan Noah O’Brien Rhea Gagnon Romy Lamoureux Annie Martin Jax LaSalle Winners will be contacted directly to receive their prize. Thank you […]

🎨 Résultats du concours de dessins 2025 🎄 Results of the 2025 Christmas Coloring Contest Catégorie 5 à 7 ans / Ages 5 to 7 🥇 1er prix – 200 $ : Kinsley Driscoll 1st place – wins $200 🥈 2e prix – 75 $ : Ryle Frost 2nd place – wins $75 🥉 3e […]

CHIP 101.9 DRAWING CONTEST – 2025 EDITION! Parents, grab your pencils! Our annual contest is back and your kids are invited to let their imagination run wild for a chance to win a share of $1500!  THEME: DRAW US YOUR MOST BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT! Good Luck!

For sale: a lot of EF galvanized pipes with fittings (as shown in the photo). Important details:These are not 60-foot sections, but lengths of approximately 60 inches each. Features: EF galvanized pipes Approximately 5-inch diameter Approximately 6-inch diameter Several fittings included In good condition, ideal for ventilation or various projects. For information: 819-314-1371

For sale: decorative skidder. Details: Decorative item Length: 18 inches Purchased at a forestry exhibition in Bancroft, Ontario Price: $50 For information: please contact the seller at 819-683-3375

For sale: a set of four decorative frames representing the four seasons. Details: Purchased at Ameublements Soucie in Fort-Coulonge in 1980 Size: 15 x 17 inches Set of 4 frames Price: $250 For more information: please get in touch with the seller at 819-683-3375

The 1-2-3 Picabou Child Care Center is currently seeking a Maintenance Attendant (Janitor) for its Campbell’s Bay location. Position: Permanent, full-time (35 hours/week)Salary: $20.60/hourStart Date: As soon as possibleApplication Deadline: May 4th, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Main Duties:General cleaning of the facility (floors, surfaces, washrooms), waste management, seasonal maintenance, and other related tasks. Profile Sought:Self-motivated, […]

The Pontiac Agricultural Society, organizer of the Expo Shawville Fair, is currently seeking two students for an eight-week summer employment position, working 35 hours per week. The positions involve a mix of administrative duties and outdoor maintenance work. Candidates are expected to be responsible, self-directed, and ready to take on a variety of tasks in […]

The SADC Pontiac is seeking a motivated, bilingual student to join its team this summer as an Office Clerk. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment while contributing to projects that support local economic development. Position: Office ClerkDuration: June 22nd – August 28th, 2026Schedule: Monday to FridayLocation: 532 Rue […]