Culture, Leisure and Sports

The second edition of La magie des livres will take place on August 8, 2026, at the Centre de conférences du Pontiac, located at 204 Rue Principale in Fort-Coulonge. Come meet passionate authors, discover new reads, share ideas, browse, dream… and celebrate the richness of our literary culture in a friendly and inspiring atmosphere. Whether […]

With March Break approaching, families across Quebec are gearing up to enjoy this well-deserved pause. Whether the weather is cold or sunny, there are plenty of fun options available, from outdoor adventures to cultural outings, as well as cozy activities at home. For outdoor enthusiasts, Quebec offers an exceptional playground. Children and parents can enjoy […]

From March 2 to 27, 2026, all member libraries of the Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais will launch the Astérix “Par Toutatis!” Contest. With each visit to their library, subscribers will receive an entry form to fill out and drop into the designated contest box to be eligible. The regional prize draw will take place on […]

The organization Phare Ouest invites the community to their next feature film screening, taking place on March 12 at 7:00 p.m. at the Maison culturelle George Bryson in Mansfield. The film being presented is directed by Nathalie Saint-Pierre. Here are the details from Louis Harvey of Phare Ouest: Meanwhile, the Festival Plein Écran will hit […]

The Outaouais Provincial Association of Independent Trappers (APTICO) will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Cantley Multifunctional Community Centre, located at 6 Impasse des Étoiles. The public is invited to explore the evolution of trapping over the past fifty years. Visitors can meet the […]

The 47th edition of the Outaouais Book Fair closed its doors with full rooms, happy faces, and piles of new books in the hands of visitors. For four days, the Palais des congrès and several partner venues in Gatineau buzzed with author meet-and-greets, readings, and literary activities. This year, the honorary chair was Dany Laferrière, […]

The Canadian Museum of Nature has unveiled a vibrant 2026 program, featuring three major special exhibitions, the return of its popular Nature Nocturne evenings, and expanded educational offerings across the country. The 2026 season will begin on May 15 with the exhibition Wild Colour, running until January 10, 2027. This immersive exhibition, developed by the […]

Fill Up on Culture in Canada’s Capital Region Take advantage of the cold season to explore the cultural treasures of Canada’s Capital Region, home to the largest selection of museums in the country. At the Canadian Museum of History, discover the story of Sam Glode, a Mi’kmaw guide and veteran, through interactive activities, and explore […]

Hunting Enthusiasts, Mark Your Calendars! The Association Chasse et Pêche Mon Chez Nous invites you to its 2026 hunting course in Fort‑Coulonge at the Club de l’Âge d’Or at 566 Beaume Street on April 25th for the French session and April 26th for the English session. Before attending, participants must complete the mandatory online ICAF […]

To help strengthen the development of public recreation in rural communities, Loisir Sport Outaouais is offering free 90-minute training sessions this winter for municipal elected officials responsible for recreation in each of the Outaouais region’s rural MRCs. These evening sessions will allow participants to get to know one another and gain a clearer understanding of […]