Public Announcements
Mansfield firefighters pleased with generosity from the public
The Mansfield firefighters are very pleased with the generosity of Pontiac residents in regards to their Angel Tree Project, which is designed to give a Christmas present to children from less fortunate families. Mansfield Firefighters, Sylvain Bégin explains his satisfaction with the response from the public and the business of the Pontiac. This initiative from […]
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Jane Toller on the Board of Directors of Coulonge Falls Park
During the meeting of mayors of the Pontiac MRC last Tuesday morning, the Warden Jane Toller was nominated to the board of directors of the Chutes Coulonge Park. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, she explained her interest in taking part and her opinion on the current state of the park. Interview with Jane Toller […]
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Lac Dumont: impacts on the environment and soil condition
The MRC Pontiac is concerned about the situation at Lac Dumont, located on the border of the territory of the MRC Pontiac which saw several campers leave waste at several sites around the lake. According to MRC Pontiac environmental coordinator Thierry Raimbault, the behavior of campers has repercussions not only in terms of visual waste […]
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William Amos responds to funding announcement to implement climate and energy efficiency measures
On Friday, December 15, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna announced that the Government of Canada will provide more than $ 1 billion for the Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund. Over the next five years to the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia will have access to […]
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Boil Water Advisory in the Municipality of Pontiac
Emergency work will be done today on the drinking water system of the Municipality of Pontiac. The work should take place between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. during this time, all residents east of Bristol Street will need to boil water for at least one minute before drinking. A Decreases in pressure and interruptions in […]
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Winners of the CHIP 101.9 Drawing Contest
During a special broadcast last night on CHIP 101.9, the winners of our annual drawing contest were announced. In the 5 to 7 year old category, Jackson Adam of Isle-aux-Allumettes won the first prize, followed by Charlie Sauriol and Anne-Sophie Charrette. In the 8 to 10 years old category, another resident of Isle-aux-Allumettes, Paige Allard […]
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Skating Through the Forest will open this Saturday
Skating Through the Forest, located in Lac-des-Loups, in the municipality of La Pêche, plans to open its doors this Saturday. The owner of the trails, Dave Mayer talks about the 3 KM trail system deep in the woods. Dave Mayer says that there are improvements and new features are in place this year, including a […]
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Minister of Health and Social Services Gaétan Barrette on Santé Outaouais 2020 report
Minister of Health and Social Services Gaétan Barrette reacted to the publication by Santé Outaouais 2020 on CHIP radio. During his conversation, he mentioned, among other things, that it was not a report: He also highlighted some of the progress made in recent months through his reforms. The full Interview with Quebec Minister of Health […]
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The Barrette reform and its effects in the Pontiac, a flawed exemplary system
Santé Outaouais 2020 released a report on December 13, on the impact of the decision to centralise the health services of the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO), to Gatineau. Among other things, the report looks at the effects of the Barrette reforms and its repercussions on the Pontiac. The […]
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