Politics

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Five mayors were elected by acclamation and will be back at the Pontiac MRC council table. Kim Cartier-Villeneuve in Otter Lake, Alain Gagnon of Bryson, Brent Orr of Bristol, Donald Gagnon in Chichester and Doris Ranger in Sheenborro.

Since the closing of nomination application process last Friday for the November 5th municipal elections, a panoramic picture of the upcoming municipal elections in the 18 municipalities of the Pontiac MRC can now be seen. In total, 53 elected representatives were elected by acclamation through the Pontiac MRC, a little more than 40% of the […]

ESSC students will have a first had experience in democratic. Offered by the General Directorate of Quebec Elections (DGEQ), the activity ” Voters en Herb ” is an electoral simulation during which the students of secondary school will be able to vote at school for the real candidates who appear in their municipality. The structure […]

At the most recent meeting of the Pontiac MRC, the various mayors voted unanimously for a resolution supporting CHIP 101.9 so that a radio advertising campaign informing the population of the municipal elections would be broadcast on the radio. The general director of CHIP 101.9 François Carrier put out a release to raise awareness among […]

Today is the last day to submit your candidacy for the November 5 election. To date, residents of at least 9 out of 18 municipalities in the Pontiac MRC will go to the polls to choose a Mayor. In Rapides-des Joachims, Marc Deschenes and the outgoing mayor James Gibson are running. On Allumettes Island, Outgoing […]

The Citizens Open to Amalgamation (ccof) is appealing to everyone to fill the Councillor positions in the Municipality of Mansfield. In a Facebook publication yesterday, one of the organizers of the group, André Boisvert, stated that he hopes to see candidates for the position number 1 to position 5. Currently for the position number 1, […]