NEWS

À GO, on lit! (AGOL) is launching its new awareness campaign, entitled “Find Yours”, to encourage young people aged 12 to 20 to discover reading material that suits their interests. For this 9th edition, the movement has four ambassadors: Kevin Raphaël, Claudie Mercier, Ariane Brunet and Justin Morissette. The campaign will run primarily from October […]

The Centre de loisirs des Draveurs announces the completion of renovations to its washrooms. A project that will modernize facilities and improve accessibility. After several months of planning and work, the new facilities are now complete. They offer a more modern, functional and welcoming environment, in particular through the installation of washrooms that are fully […]

L’Outaouais will be in the spotlight from October 18th to 21st at Bienvenue Québec 2026, an important tourism industry event that will bring together some 400 participants in Gatineau. For three days, buyers and tour operators from Quebec, Canada and abroad will be on site to discover the region’s tourism offer and develop new partnerships […]

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) is now called Santé Québec Outaouais. This change is part of a provincial effort to harmonize the names of institutions in order to facilitate understanding of the health care system. In a radio broadcast, the organization stated that this name change does not […]

The 68-year-old hunter, Benoît Laporte, who had been missing since Sunday at Cairine Lake in the Bras-Coupé-Désert ZEC, was found dead. According to Sergeant Marc Tessier, an information officer with the Sûreté du Québec, it was friends of the man who discovered his body near the search area. The SQ indicates that there is no […]

Trivia, costume and fun challenge fans are invited to a special Halloween Trivia night on Friday, October 30th in Ladysmith. The event will take place at TCRA, where participants can test their knowledge, laugh with friends and compete against other teams in a festive and slightly scary atmosphere. The evening will be hosted by Greg […]

Reading and culture will be in the spotlight at Campbell’s Bay on October 22nd and 23rd, as the municipality invites residents to participate in two book events. The Campbell’s Bay Book Fair will be held at the Recreation Centre, located at 2 Second Street. Visitors will be able to discover a selection of books in […]

A new study entitled L’exception québécoise, published on October 13th by the French Language Commissioner, reveals significant differences in music consumption patterns between Quebec, Canada and 24 European countries. With the rise of streaming platforms, access to music has expanded significantly, transforming the ways in which artists are discovered and listened to. However, the data […]

MISSING HUNTER IN THE SECTIONED ARM ZEC AREA Benoit Laporte, a hunter who was at Cairine Lake in the Bras-Coupé ZEC, did not return to his cottage as planned late yesterday afternoon. Laporte was walking at the time of his disappearance. The search is ongoing with the participation of the Sûreté du Québec, dog handlers, […]

Since the deposit system has been expanded in Quebec, returning bottles and cans can be more complicated for some consumers. But there are several solutions to avoid losing the value of the deposit. Opportunities include donating your containers to a community organization, school or sports team that is organizing a fundraiser. Some groups even offer […]