Public Announcements
$ 68,100 increase in funding for the Campbell’s Bay training facility at Heritage College
Last Friday, Minister of Higher Education Hélène David and Pontiac MNA André Fortin announced an increase of $ 68,100 in funding for the Campbell’s Bay training facility at Heritage College, as well as official recognition , as of this year, of the training site as “Center d’études collégiales”. The $ 68,100 in funding is in […]
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First debate of candidates at the prefecture tonight
This evening is the first debate between the Warden candidates of the MRC Pontiac. Linda Davis, Pierre Fréchette, Raymond Durocher, Jane Toller and Charlotte L’Écuyer will be at the Campbell’s Bay Recreation Center starting at 6:30 pm to share their ideas with residents. This debate organized by the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce is presented free […]
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Roger Larose will face Joanne Labadie in the Municipality of Pontiac
The race to run the municipality of Pontiac located in the MRC des Collines de l’Outaouais, will be a two way race. Outgoing mayor Roger Larose will face business woman Joanne Labadie who had announced this summer her intention to try her luck for the position of mayor. Only one position was elected by acclamation, […]
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5 mayors elected by acclamation in the Pontiac MRC
Five mayors were elected by acclamation and will be back at the Pontiac MRC council table. Kim Cartier-Villeneuve in Otter Lake, Alain Gagnon of Bryson, Brent Orr of Bristol, Donald Gagnon in Chichester and Doris Ranger in Sheenborro.
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Culture Outaouais wishes to sensitize the candidates of the Outaouais to the stakes of the arts and the culture
As part of the November 5th municipal election, Culture Outaouais will hold a press conference to raise awareness among Outaouais’ candidates on arts and cultural issues., Culture Outaouais will showcase its views during the week of October 9 for implemented as part of the debates. In the Pontiac, the conference will be held on October […]
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“Voters en Herb” a first had experience in democratic for ESSC students
ESSC students will have a first had experience in democratic. Offered by the General Directorate of Quebec Elections (DGEQ), the activity ” Voters en Herb ” is an electoral simulation during which the students of secondary school will be able to vote at school for the real candidates who appear in their municipality. The structure […]
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Elections; Last day to apply
Today is the last day to submit your candidacy for the November 5 election. To date, residents of at least 9 out of 18 municipalities in the Pontiac MRC will go to the polls to choose a Mayor. In Rapides-des Joachims, Marc Deschenes and the outgoing mayor James Gibson are running. On Allumettes Island, Outgoing […]
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Modified medical coverage this Friday October 6th at the CLSC of Mansfield-et-Pontefract
The CISSS de l’Outaouais advises the Pontiac population that, there will be no physician present at the CLSC of Mansfield-et-Pontefract (Fort-Coulonge) until 9 pm, tonight. Nurses will be on site to help out the people who go to the CLSC. During these hours, all urgent cases or those requiring a rapid medical consultation will be […]
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Official launch of the International Women’s Film Festival of Fort-Coulonge
The International Women’s Film Festival of Fort-Coulonge will be officially start this Saturday September 30th, at 5 pm at Sieur-de-Coulonge High school. The evening will include an exhibition of the works of photographer Anna Lupien, an inaugural speech and a screening of the documentary ” Le dernier souffle: au coeur de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal “, […]
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Feature film will be shot in the Pontiac region in the coming weeks
In the coming weeks, a feature film will be shot in the Pontiac region. The project was edited by young writers and directors, Renaud Lessard and Jonathan Beaulieu-Cyr, who came to CHIP to talk about the film. Clip – Renaud Lessard et Jonathan Beaulieu-Cyr The full interview is available here. (Photo Gracieuseté Facebook)
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