Politics

Jane Toller, elected as warden was sworn on November 13 at the MRC Pontiac offices in Campbell’s Bay. The electoral victory of the businesswoman at the Warden level in the MRC was announced Monday November 6 by the election president, Bernard Roy, with a lead of 2170 votes over her closest rival and outgoing Warden, […]

CHIP 101.9 had the chance to speak with the new Pontiac MRC Warden, Jane Toller, who gave us her first reaction to the news of here election to the position: Clip 1 – Jane Toller She also explained what her first steps would be. Extrait 2 – Jane Toller Jane Toller was elected with 3597 […]

Joanne Labadie was victorious in the municipality of Pontiac with nearly 60% of the votes against 40% for the outgoing mayor Roger Larose who was seeking a second term. There are four newcomers to the municipal Council: Susan McKay, Scott McDonald, Isabelle Patry and Leslie-Anne Barber. Nancy Draper-Maxsom and Thomas Howard were re-elected. Pontiac – […]

Also, in Fort-Coulonge, Christine Francoeur starts her term as a councillor with almost 80% of the votes. Here is her reaction when approached by CHIP : Extrait – Christine Francoeur It should be noted that the municipal council of Fort-Coulonge is now consists of Gaston Allard as mayor, as well as councillors Debbie Laporte, Lise […]

Elsewhere in the Pontiac, CHIP 101.9 gathered further reactions of those recently elected. Among these reactions, is Serge Newberry who obtained the most votes from by electors of Grand Calumet island. Serge Newberry: Extrait – Serge Newberry Serge Newberry will also try to bring stability to this municipality which has seen, since 2013, 5 different […]

The MRC Pontiac issued a press release yesterday, after receiving the results of the vote in each municipality. Election President Bernard Roy officially announced that Mme. Jane Toller has won the Warden race with a lead of 2,170 votes over her closest rival, Raymond Durocher, outgoing warden. The participation rate was much higher than the […]

Results for warden of the MRC Pontiac Last update at 01:37 AM Number of polls reported : 95/95 Linda DAVIS : 1022 Raymond DUROCHER : 1358 Pierre FRÉCHETTE : 802 Charlotte L’ÉCUYER : 842 Jane TOLLER : 3528 Results for municipalities are available on our Facebook Page : CHIP 101,9. They will be on our […]

In Rapides-des-Joachims, Mr. Jim Gibson has won over 60% of the vote but will be joined by some new faces on council. 3 of the 4 councillor positions will now be occupied by Doris May Larochelle, Mareen Sarazin and Paul-André Paquette . Noel Leclerc was re-elected as councillor . Rapides-des-Joachims – Outaouais Poste de maire […]

On Allumettes Island, Mayor Winston Sunstrum obtained a second mandate, winning the three-way race for municipal hall. Mr. Sunstrum received 39% of the votes, compared with 32% for businessman Kevin Vickers and 28% for outgoing councillor Geneviève O’Brien. Mariette Sallafranque, Patrick Montgomery and Nancy McGuire were elected last night. Roger Lavoie, Patrick Tallon and Louis […]

In Alleyn-and-Cawood, Carl Mayer was re-elected with 54% of the vote against former Mayor Joseph Squitty 24% and outgoing councillor Karen Kim Montague. This is a second term for Mr. Mayer. Alleyn-et-Cawood – Outaouais Poste de maire M. Carl Mayer (Sortant de ce poste) 101 votes pour 54,01 % M. Joseph Squitti 50 votes pour […]