Public Announcements
Hemodialysis in Shawville: Pontiac residents question
As announced last June by Pontiac MNA André Fortin and the Minister of Health and Social Services of Quebec, Gaétan Barrette, a satellite hemodialysis unit will open in the Shawville hospital. Although the date of implementation of this unit has not been specified, some residents of the Pontiac are wondering about the advent of the […]
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Entrepreneur Profile in the MRC Pontiac
On January 11, the Pontiac SADC and the Pontiac MRC presented the results of a survey to assess the profile of entrepreneurs in the region. The study, commissioned by the SADC, the MRC of Pontiac and Emploi Québec and conducted by the firm Zins Beauchesne et associés, created a regional profile of Pontiac businesses. SADC […]
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Davidson Fire
CHIP 101.9 received additional information regarding the Tuesday afternoon fire at a Davidson residence on Thomas Lefebvre Street in Mansfield. The building suffered significant damage. on Tuesday Mansfield and Fort-Coulonge firefighters, were quickly dispatched to the scene. They were aided by firefighters from Campbell’s Bay. One firefighter suffered from smoke inhalation, no other injuries were […]
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Fire in Davidson
A fire broke out in a Davidson area residence on Thomas Lefebvre Street in Mansfield early Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters were quickly dispatched to the scene. The cause of the fire is still unknown. More information is coming soon. <article2284|cycle>
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Increase of $ 56,000 to Rénos Québec Housing Corporation Program
André Fortin took advantage of the Pontiac Quad Club and the Penguin Snowmobile Club press conference to also announce more funding. An increase to the Rénos Québec program of the Quebec housing corporation. The additional financial assistance has been increased by $ 56,000. Residents of the Pontiac who are meeting certain criteria, can apply to […]
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Financial assistance for the Pontiac Quad Club and the Penguin Snowmobile Club
The minister of transportation Pontiac MNA André Fortin has awarded $ 264,000 to the Pontiac Quad Club and the Penguin Snowmobile Club, which maintains the snowmobile and ATV trails in the area. André Fortin says that the reason the amount was higher than last year is to fund specific projects: One of the volunteers involved […]
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Bryson Lions Club Old Time Dance
Bryson Lions Club Old Time Dance. January 20th from 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM With a light lunch served at 11:00 PM. Entertainment by Dennis Harrington & Heritage Country Cost: $10.00/person. For more information call Betty 819-648-5424 Bryson Lions Club Old Time Dance. February 3rd from 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM With a light lunch […]
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The Black River Bridge open to traffic
The Black River Bridge, located on the Black River Road in Waltham, has been reopened since Sunday to traffic. Access was temporarily closed on January 9 because of the high water level on the river. The Ministry of Transport thanks everyone for their patience and compliance.
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Local roads programs; a consultation tour is launched
Early yesterday afternoon, a province-wide operation was launched in the Pontiac., the MNA for Pontiac and minister of transportation André Fortin was accompanied by his colleague Marc Carrière, who launched a consultation tour with the MRCs and municipalities concerning various local road programs from the department. The goal according to André Fortin is to gather […]
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Current situation of the forest industry in the Pontiac; Review of the Forest Action Forum
Last night, MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller held a meeting about the current state of the Pontiac forestry industry. In front of a crowded room at the Club de l’Age d’or of Fort-Coulonge, employees of the MRC, the Warden and forestry industrialists presented updates on the state of the forestry industry in the Pontiac . […]
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