NEWS

The schedule for the initial games of the finals for the Fort-Coulonge Minor Hockey Association has been released. In the U13 (Peewee), U15 (Bantam) and U18 (Midget) categories, the Comets will play in the A finals, and in the U11 (Atom) they will play in the B finals. Here is the schedule for the games […]

According to delegation officials, the athletes representing the Outaouais region performed brilliantly at the 2023 Quebec Games (Jeux du Québec) in Rivière-du-Loup. In total, the Outaouais won 33 medals – 9 gold, 13 silver and 11 bronze – 10 medals in cross-country skiing, 6 in diving and 7 in gymnastics. The Outaouais’ men’s curling team […]

The Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board just published its first forecasts for the spring freshet on its website. Although the spring runoff hasn’t started, the Board is now starting to monitor water levels and northern snow levels and water flows. “ Water levels and flows in most places along the Ottawa River are close to seasonal […]

Although it had been planned for weeks, last Thursday (March 9), during the news conference in Bryson announcing new funds for revitalization projects in the MRC Pontiac, it was the CAQ MNA for Gatineau, Robert Bussière, who represented the CAQ government instead of the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Andrée Laforest. MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller […]

The  Fort-Coulonge Mansfield Patro is inviting the public to an Easter Celebration activity on April 10 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Patro’s Suzie Lavigne gave more details during an interview with of CHIP 101.9’s Nathalie Vasiloff. Exactly, we are doing a treasure hunt on the Patro trails this year. So people are also […]

The Campbell’s Bay native athlete Genevieve Morrison recently made a successful return to professional wrestling at the Canadian Senior Championships in Waterloo, Ontario. Morrison, who had not competed in a professional wrestling competition in years, performed brilliantly in this tough competition, winning the tournament and being awarded a medal and a plaque. Genevieve Morrison was […]

The chair of Centraide Outaouais’ board of directors, Élaine Dupras, announced that Cédric Tessier would be appointed as the organization’s new executive director. Tessier had at the helme of the organization as Acting Director since November. In making the announcement, Dupras emphasized the confidence the Board has in Tessier ability to run the organization effectively: […]

Several organizations and politicians met yesterday at the Lions Club in Bryson to unveil the various projects in the new $2.5 million agreement slated for vitalization and development in the MRC Pontiac. A sum of $2,623,469.64 to be exact was granted  to support 29 vitalization projects in the MRC Pontiac. The MNA for Pontiac, André […]

A singer-songwriter from L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Colleen Jones, is releasing a brand new single called: Rotten Potatoes on Friday, March 10 2023. Her band Leeny Jones & the Boys is derived from Colleeny Jones – a nickname from her family. When talking to CHIP 101.9, Jones discussed her band’s style and approach to songwriting. Although her new […]

In a letter addressing Litchfield residents, Municipal officials made a point to remind citizens that the Government of Quebec officially delegated the responsibility of ensuring swimming pool safety to individual municipalities. According to Litchfield public officials, letters have already been sent out to residents who own a swimming pool. And, some homeowners have even received […]