Public Announcements
Mireille Alary wants a clear direction for the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce
Pontiac Chamber of Commerce President Mireille Alary has published an open letter in Pontiac Journal urging business people to mobilize the business community to provide guidance on the role and expectations of the Chamber. Mireille Alary: The full interview with the President of the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce Mireille Alary is available here.
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Fusion Fort-Coulonge / Mansfield; the file should resurface in 2018
The study concerning a possible merger between Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield should be back on the table in 2018. Two of the members of the citizens’ committee open to the merger (CCOF) Benoit Paré and André Boisvert, explained that they wanted to propose a plan that could be started soon if the study shows advantages for […]
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4 companies submitted bids to repair Félix-Gabriel Marchand covered bridge
The deadline for submitting tender for the Félix-Gabriel Marchand covered bridge repair project was last Wednesday. According to data from the Quebec government’s electronic tendering system, 4 companies submitted bids. Submissions range from just over $ 5,127 million to just over $ 8,990 million . A period of approximately 45 days is now required to […]
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2 winners from the region in the Members Hunt
The story hunting contest Members Hunt, which took place from October 1st to October 31st in the libraries of the BIBLIO Network of the Outaouais as part of the month “In October, we read!”, had 3 winners, 2 of whom live in the Pontiac. Nearly 8,000 Network Library subscribers participated in the contest. Among the […]
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Draft law on the creation of a Quebec cannabis society
On November 16, the bill establishing the Quebec Cannabis Society via the Cannabis Act was tabled. The Minister of Public Health, Lucie Charlebois. The Minister of Public Health says that Various regulations are also to be expected, Lucie Charlebois. The complete interview conducted by Élizabeth Séguin is available here.
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“A Celtic Christmas” – Pembroke Community Choir
Begin the Christmas season with beautiful choral music presented by the Pembroke Community Choir. Our 80-voice choir performs “A Celtic Christmas” on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017 at 7 pm at Calvin United Church, Pembroke. Advance tickets $15 or $18 at the door and children under 13 free. Tickets available from choir members, at Pembroke Mall […]
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Regulation respecting voluntary construction work: Outaouais MPs rejoice
The Voluntary Construction Work Regulations, announced on November 8, will come into effect on November 23. The purpose of this regulation is to provide greater flexibility in the execution of this work and to promote mutual assistance, while ensuring the safety of volunteer workers and users of the constructed product. This is the first time […]
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$ 758 for Shawville Community Center
The Government of Canada has announced $ 758 in funding for roof renovation of the Shawville Community Center under the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program. This funding was announced yesterday by Pontiac MP William Amos. On behalf of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Canadian Economic Development in Quebec […]
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Réseau Biblio highlights 60 years of character Gaston Lagaffe
All libraries belonging to the Biblio Network highlight the 60th anniversary of Gaston Lagaffe through a contest, being run until December 1st. Each visit will entitle you to a prize draw to win one of five Gaston Lagaffe prize packs. All the details are available at www.reseaubibliooutaouais.qc.ca
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