Culture, Leisure and Sports

The 3-on-3 Hockey tournament, set up to raise funds for the Centre des loisirs des Draveurs, will be back again this year, but under a new name, Coupe Pontiac Cup 3v3. The main organizer of this event this year, Danick Boisvert, explains that one of the reasons for the tournament is to help boast the […]

La Défriche is looking for exercise bikes for a project under development. If you have such a bike that you no longer use, please contact the Pontiac Youth Employment Center at (819) 648-5065.

Naomie Lusignan represented École Secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge at the Provincial Cross-Country Championship held in Chicoutimi a few weeks ago. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, she says that she had to push herself as the competition was really fast: The full interview is available here.

Local Chef Yannick LaSalle from Bryson was able to enjoy some exposure by Ici Radio-Canada Ottawa-Gatineau and Le Droit newspaper in recent days as he was named personality of the week. In an article entitled “Un Chef qui sort de l’ombre”, at the age of 30 Yannick Lasalle’s most recent act of culinary innovation was […]

The 13th Quebec Orientation Week From November 5th to 11th. The world ever changing many may find themselves facing new and significant challenges. There will be nearly 1.4 million jobs to fill within the next 4 years and in 20 years, 50% of positions does not exist today. Josée Landry, President of the Quebec l’Ordre […]

Last weekend, the Bristol Dryland Canadian Dog Racing Championship was held in the Pontiac. According to event organizer Denis Rozon, the event was another success: Extrait 1 – Denis Rozon He is inviting the public for a winter snow event next January: Extrait 2 – Denis Rozon The full interview with Denis Rozon is available […]

In less than two weeks the Bristol Dryland Canadian Dog Race Championship will be held on the 28 and 29 of October. During an episode of Ces gens d’ici, CHIP discussed the preparations with the organizer of this project and owner of Bristol Dryland, Denis Rozon: Clip – Denis Rozon Several racers and their dogs […]

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 […]

The Fort Coulonge International Women’s Film Festival was officially launched last Saturday evening by the Phare Ouest organization. Marie Gionet was there to represent CHIP 101.9, she shares her thoughts about the evening. Clip – Marie Gionet The integral interview carried out by Élizabeth Séguin will be available soon. <article1380|cycle>

Teachers at l’école l’Envolée in Campbell’s Bay have set up a school project involving parents, teachers and students, named ” L’Envolée des missions “. Each month, students receive a fun mission to accomplish at home, in French. When missions are completed and returned to school, students receive participation vouchers for a draw that takes place […]