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The Union of Quebec Municipalities (UMQ) and the Vermont Mayors Coalition (VMC) are joining forces to call for the removal of customs tariffs that directly affect communities on both sides of the border. According to the UMQ, municipal leaders are seeing firsthand the concrete effects of these measures on their local economies, businesses, and residents. […]

The Centre de loisirs des Draveurs has paid tribute to one of the arena’s main donors in recent years, Pierre Bourque. “For years, Pierre Bourque has been a silent ally of our arena. From lighting to heaters, many improvements here have been made possible thanks to him, without the public even knowing,” the Centre stated. […]

As the date of the municipal election approaches, the Municipality of Shawville issued its official public notice on September 2. Crystal Webb, serving as Chief Electoral Officer, announced that all positions will be open, including the office of mayor and six (6) council seats. Nomination papers for any of these positions must be filed at […]

After organizing a public contest to select a project for investment using funds from the Government of Quebec and the MRC Pontiac, the Municipality of Campbell’s Bay announced this morning (September 3) the winner of the popular vote. The baseball field canteen has been chosen as the winning project of the 2025 participatory budget in […]

Ticket sales are now open for the Sommet Climat Outaouais, which will take place on October 17 in Gatineau. Organizers hope the event will serve as a turning point for regional mobilization, sparking major projects, bold ideas, and new collaborations to accelerate the climate transition in the Outaouais. The program will feature plenary sessions with […]

The Prefect of the MRC des Collines, Marc Carrière, officially swore in Paul Charbonneau on September 2 as Director of Public Security for the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais. The ceremony took place at the Centre Wakefield La Pêche in the municipality of La Pêche. The event brought together numerous elected officials and partners of the MRC, […]

With the new school year underway, regular routines are settling back in. The Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) announced that during the Board of Directors meeting held on Tuesday, August 26, at the Salle des Hauts-Bois in Maniwaki, Katherine Fiset, parent representative for the Cœur-de-la-Gatineau district, was appointed Vice-President of the Board of […]

  The organization Les Amis du Sault-des-Chats has announced the return of public archaeological excavations through the Archéo-Pontiac Project, which will take place in the heart of Quyon, in the Municipality of Pontiac, from September 27 to October 7, 2025. This community-driven initiative will explore the long-forgotten former Quyon Agricultural Fairgrounds, located at the confluence […]

Next Sunday, September 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the public is invited to meet farmers and producers during Open Farm Day – Mangeons local. Organized for the 21st year by the Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA), this flagship event offers an inside look at life on 55 farms across Quebec—including three in the […]

A total of 2,759 students are enrolled at the Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) for this school year. Among them, 2,122 students use school transportation in the Pontiac and Vallée-de-la-Gatineau regions. This school year marks the full ban on cell phones, headphones, and all other personal mobile devices, which are now prohibited across […]