NEWS
Spend quality time outdoors with your library
Thanks to the return of the partnership with the National Capital Commission, all subscribers to member libraries of the Réseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais can borrow a pass from their municipal library using their library cards to enjoy free cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and winter biking on the trails of Gatineau Park. These passes are in circulation […]
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What to do in the Outaouais region in January?
It’s a new year! With the holiday madness behind us and winter officially underway, we now have time to enjoy the snow and all the joys of winter! The Outaouais region is brimming with activities of all kinds, and in January, we’ve got a whole host of events lined up for you! Annie Léveillée from […]
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Return of the Souper de bûcherons to benefit Chutes Coulonge
The traditional Bucherons dinner is back! On January 24, the public is invited to the Pontiac Conference Centre for an unforgettable evening of celebration. More than just an event, it celebrates the region’s traditions and culture. Funds raised will help finance the operations and activities of Parc des Chutes Coulonge. Parc des Chutes Coulogne General […]
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The ”La Journée m’enchante” movement initiative gains momentum
”La journée m’enchante” will soon be back, with the challenge of creating a wave of joy and love across the planet every first Saturday in February since 2005. The Quebec initiative invites everyone to get together in small groups and go to a seniors’ residence to sing, in a friendly atmosphere, with the elderly. ”Rendez-vous […]
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Quebec Liberal leadership hopeful Charles Milliard tours Pontiac
As part of his tour of the Pontiac region with local MNA André Fortin, Quebec Liberal Party leadership candidate Charles Milliard stopped by CHIP 101.9’s studios on January 15 for an interview. The leadership race kicked off on Monday. Originally from Lévis, Milliard is trained as a pharmacist and more recently served as the President […]
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Le Patro organizing Winter Carnival in February
On February 21 and 22, the Patro invites you to its traditional Winter Carnival, a festive and convivial event that promises to warm your hearts despite the winter chill. The party kicks off on Friday evening at 6 p.m. at the Club de l’Âge d’or de Fort-Coulonge. In a French-language interview, organizer Suzie Lavigne explains […]
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Police recover possibly stolen items, seeking public’s assistance
The MRC Pontiac branch of the Sûreté du Québec is seeking the public’s assistance in finding the owners of possibly stolen items. In a statement issued on January 14, police state that they seized several items during a recent operation that they suspect could have been stolen in the past few months, particularly from the […]
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Culvert replacements on chemin Manitou to cause temporary closures
MRC Pontiac is advising motorists of several upcoming closures of chemin Manitou in the TNO between kilometer markers 19 and 22 starting January 13 and lasting two weeks. “Please note that traffic will be blocked for certain periods of time, for a few hours or even a few days in the case of km 19, […]
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January activities at the Mansfield library
Several activities will take place at the Mansfield Library on January 21st as the organization Phare Ouest will present the movie “Le meilleur pays du monde”. The free screening will take place at 7 p.m. On Sunday, January 26 at 10:30 a.m., in collaboration with the Patro, children can participate in the Lit de camps […]
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Unveiling of the 2024 Climate Action Barometer
With 2024 shaping up to be the hottest year on record, there are still several erroneous beliefs among the general public that could put the brakes on climate action. In fact, according to the new 2024 Climate Action Barometer developed by Laval University’s Climate Research Group, people with a strong knowledge of climate issues are […]
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