Politics
Broadcast of the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce Forum
Following the Forum hosted by the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce, CHIP 101.9 will now have on demand access to the audio and video content of the five candidates for Warden. Pontiac residents will be able to see and hear from Charlotte L’Écuyer, Jane Toller, Linda Davis, Raymond Durocher and Pierre Fréchette on the health, local […]
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Residents of the MRC are invited to check their registration on the electoral list
Residents wishing to add, remove or modify information on the list of electorates must go to their local municipal office during the electoral lists review which will be held on Thursday, October 19 from 7 pm to 10 pm and Monday, October 23 from 10 am to 5:30 pm . For residences of Allumettes island […]
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127 people attend English language debate
Last night, 127 people were present for the Equity’s English language warden candidates’ debate. A wide array of topics were discussed. When addressing municipal amalgamation Linda Davis spoke of the mergers as inevitable: Clip – Linda Davis On communication infrastructure Pierre Fréchette spoke of the communication blackouts in the region: Clip – Pierre Fréchette During […]
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Alain Gagnon elected as mayor by acclamation in Bryson
The municipality of Bryson saw its mayor Alain Gagnon elected by acclamation last week. Mr. Gagnon will have to face the challenges in the coming years of balancing the budget and improving infrastructure: Clip – Alain Gagnon In 2013 Alain Gagnon had been elected over two other candidates. The complete interview with Alain Gagnon is […]
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André Fortin appointed Minister of Transport
News important yesterday on the provincial politics front for the Pontiac, MNA André Fortin made his entry into the cabinet as a Ministers. The Pontiac MNA André Fortin was named Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility and Vehicular Electrification during a cabinet reshuffle unveiled yesterday morning by Primer Philippe Couillard. For a few days now, his […]
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List of candidates in Pontiac MRC
Position of Warden Mme Linda Davis M. Raymond Durocher M. Pierre Fréchette Mme Charlotte L’Écuyer Mme Jane Toller By Municipality Alleyn-et-Cawood (Dandfort Lake) Mayor – M. Carl Mayer (Outgoing mayor) – Mme Karn (Kim) Montague Milford (Outgoing councillor) – M. Joseph Squitti Councillor (1) – Mme Susan Tanner (Outgoing councillor) Elected by acclamation Councillor (2) […]
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Kim Cartier-Villeneuve elected by acclamation to Otter Lake
On October 6, Kim Cartier-Villeneuve was elected by acclamation as Mayor of the Municipality of Otter Lake. She said that she wanted to complete certain projects initiated in her first term especially economic and tourism development: Clip – Kim Cartier-Villeneuve She also stressed that she will continue to rely on transparency and good communication within […]
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200 people gathered to listen to warden candidates
Yesterday ,there was a forum organized by the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce were nearly 200 people gathered to listen to the 5 warden candidates, wishing to become the first warden elected by universal suffrage. The Chamber of Commerce was in 2008 in favour of a warden elected by universal suffrage making them one of the […]
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First debate of candidates at the prefecture tonight
This evening is the first debate between the Warden candidates of the MRC Pontiac. Linda Davis, Pierre Fréchette, Raymond Durocher, Jane Toller and Charlotte L’Écuyer will be at the Campbell’s Bay Recreation Center starting at 6:30 pm to share their ideas with residents. This debate organized by the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce is presented free […]
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Roger Larose will face Joanne Labadie in the Municipality of Pontiac
The race to run the municipality of Pontiac located in the MRC des Collines de l’Outaouais, will be a two way race. Outgoing mayor Roger Larose will face business woman Joanne Labadie who had announced this summer her intention to try her luck for the position of mayor. Only one position was elected by acclamation, […]
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