NEWS

The team at Gatineau’s Salle Odyssée at the Maison de la Culture has been nominated in the “Performance Venue of the Year” category for the upcoming ADISQ Gala. This marks the seventh consecutive year the venue has been nominated in this category, bringing its total ADISQ nominations to 38. In addition, twelve Félix awards proudly […]

This Thursday, September 18, the 2025 Outaouais Health Forum will take place, presented by Action Santé Outaouais and several other health organizations in the region. Health professionals from across the Outaouais, including representatives from the Pontiac, are invited to the Maison du Citoyen in Gatineau starting at 9:30 a.m. to discuss solutions for healthcare in […]

A new development has appeared along Highway 148 in the Pontiac. The MRC Pontiac yesterday inaugurated its Carrefour de transport project at the intersection of Highways 148 and 301 North. The project includes, among other features, a park-and-ride lot and a bus shelter. Located on MRC Pontiac property at the junction of two major roadways—Highway […]

MétéoMédia meteorologists are forecasting a warmer-than-normal fall for much of the country, including Quebec. In the short term, between now and the end of September, while occasional cold spells may slip in from time to time, mild and pleasant weather will dominate. Patrick De Bellefeuille, meteorologist at MétéoMédia, shares his fall forecast for the Pontiac […]

Are consumers generally satisfied with their auto and home insurers when it comes time to make a claim? Which companies truly have a strong reputation for quality service? That’s what Protégez-Vous set out to discover by surveying more than 1,000 members of its panel. Nine Quebec insurers were evaluated, including Desjardins General Insurance, Belair Direct, […]

This summer, more than 350 young chorus frogs raised at Parc Oméga’s facilities were released into their natural habitat in the Luskville and Gatineau areas. The initiative is part of the first breeding and rearing program for the Western Chorus Frog in the Outaouais. Once common in southern Quebec, this amphibian’s survival is now threatened […]

The L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet Group will soon launch Phase III of its heritage project Honor Our Roots. The goal is to finalize the list of 900 adults buried at Ste-Anne Cemetery and to begin installing commemorative panels to preserve the memory of the community’s ancestors. The organizing committee of the L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet Group is inviting the public to […]

Thanks to the Ace of Spades Chase Community Fund organized by CHIP, another valuable community project is set to grow: the school sugarbush project at École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC). The project began two years ago in collaboration with the Lebrun family. Martin Bertrand, a physical education and outdoor education teacher at ESSC, explained how the […]

For the 47th year, CALAS Outaouais activists are inviting the public to join the march “Take Back the Night” (La rue, la nuit, les femmes sans peur) and to gather on September 18th at 6:00 p.m. in Jacques Cartier Park, in front of the Maurice Richard statue in Gatineau. The march aims to build solidarity […]

The class action lawsuit against bread manufacturers and retailers is moving forward. If you purchased packaged bread products from Loblaw-owned stores, you may be entitled to compensation. In July, the Quebec Superior Court approved a settlement agreement with the Loblaw grocery chain and its parent company, George Weston Limited, following two class actions filed in […]