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  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 […]

The entire community is warmly invited to Quyon’s Community Day on September 6! Admission is free. What’s new this year: The Great Canadian Lumberjacks will present three live shows (12 p.m., 3 p.m., and 7 p.m.), and the drones are back for more spectacular demonstrations. Local musicians will once again take the stage, and this […]

Back-to-School: Moisson Outaouais Launches Its 7th Annual “Helping Children, One Snack at a Time!” Campaign Moisson Outaouais is proud to launch the 7th edition of its annual campaign “Helping Children, One Snack at a Time!”, an essential initiative to support children facing food insecurity. Every day, many families struggle with the question of how they […]

On September 21st, Franco-Ontarian Day and the 50th anniversary of the Franco-Ontarian flag will be celebrated with a full day of activities in Pembroke. The Community Relations Officer of the Pembroke Francophone Cultural Centre provides all the details: This is a festive and inclusive event where people of all ages can enjoy themselves! It is […]

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 […]

Exclusive Report from CHIP 101.9 For several months—or even years—users of the Campbell’s Bay Courthouse have frequently encountered insect infestations, as well as birds and bats entering the building. On July 3, after deciding to install sticky insect traps, a bat was accidentally caught instead. This is not the first time such animals have entered […]

Students in the Pontiac region will soon be returning to school, bringing increased activity on the roads from school buses, pedestrians, cyclists, and crossing guards. Until September 5, the Sûreté du Québec will step up its presence near schools. Road users are urged to exercise extra caution to ensure a safe back-to-school period for everyone. […]

La Fée des Bois Herbalism Centre, located in Clarendon, is hosting two open house days on September 20 and 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event will be a festive gathering on the farm, with free activities for the whole family. It will also serve as a wonderful introduction to the world of […]

On September 12, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the Caisse des Rivières de Pontiac invites the community to its annual BBQ in support of United Way. Be sure to mark the date in your calendar! Shelly Ross from the Caisse des Rivières de Pontiac shares more details: Many local residents and clients contribute to […]