Culture, Leisure and Sports

It is with great enthusiasm that the programming for the Fête nationale du Québec in Gatineau has been announced! The event is free and open to everyone! Among others, Louis-Jean Cormier and Ariane Moffatt will be performing on June 23. More details in interview with Isabel Thériault. All the information on fetenationale.quebec     https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/6cd804da-0725-4790-90d6-acc200da74d4/0d766f53-39b8-44e7-a999-ad1e00fda487/f2dcc130-17af-418c-b807-aeae00f53c0b/audio.mp3

The Municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract has confirmed to CHIP 101.9 that it is exploring the possibility of moving its library, which is currently located at the George Bryson Cultural House. According to the municipality, this possibility has been studied for more than 5 years and council says it wants to work to improve all the services […]

The COVID-19 pandemic took its toll on Litchfield native hockey player Quinn O’Brien. After his stint in Ottawa, Quinn was to continue in hockey by moving to Scotland, where he had received an offer to play this season. This first attempt was canceled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A few days later, a team located […]

Following the unveiling of the programming for this year’s Festival international du cinéma des femmes de Fort-Coulonge (FICFFC), which will take place from August 9th to 11th, CHIP 101.9 spoke to the main organizer, Suzanne Vallières-Nollet, to learn more about the activities that will be held during this second edition. The full interview with Suzanne […]

The Pontiac 3v3 Hockey Cup tournament held for 4 days last week from February 8 to 11 at the Fort-Coulonge arena, was set up with the goal of raising funds for the Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs, the Pontiac Cup has far exceeded the expectations set by the organizing committee. The main organizer of the […]

Lots of activities were held this past weekend to benefit the Center des Loisirs des Draveurs, the arena located in Fort-Coulonge. Many people attended the snowmobile race and the Pontiac 3V3 Cup hockey tournament. All of these financial sums will be used for the various projects at the Recreation Center. Stay tuned to CHIP as […]

The Patro de Fort-Coulonge Mansfield will provide training for on running activities for people with disabilities. From Patro de Fort-Coulonge Mansfield, Suzanne Dazé says that this training is in partnership with Loisir sport Outaouais: The cost of this training is $ 50 for non-members of Loisir sport Outaouais and $ 20 for members, people must […]

The 3-on-3 tournament, set up to raise funds for the Draveurs Recreation Center, is until the 11 under a new name, Pontiac Cup 3v3. The main organizer this year of this event, Danick Boisvert, tells us about the reason for the return of the event: The full interview with Danick Boisvert is available at chipfm.com

Les Grandes Crues Comedy Show was an outstanding success for the first show that launched a series of cultural performances in the Pontiac. The Auditorium at Sieur-de-Coulonge was almost packed and the audience had a great evening. The comedy duo of Marie-Lyne Joncas and Ève Côté met with CHIP after the show and said they […]

Skating in the Forest, located in Lac-des-Loups in the municipality of La Pêche, will hold a second skating event under Star Light, on February 16, from 7PM to 10:30PM. Due to the popularity of the February 9 skate, the owner, Dave Mayer, and his team organized a second evening. Tickets are on sale for February […]