Politics

On Grand-Calumet Island, there will be elections for mayor. Both former Mayor Paul-Émile Maleau and Lina Lacroix-Ricard have signed up to be mayor. These two are also running against Serge Newberry who applied last week. Also, Martin Bertrand presented his candidacy as councillor 1.

There will be elections in the municipality of Fort-Coulonge, Councillor Jacques Masseau has officially submitted his candidacy to become the next mayor of Fort-Coulonge. Voters will therefore have the choice between Gaston Allard, who last week submitted his candidacy and Jacques Masseau who held the position of councillor number 5. In 2013, Raymond Durocher was […]

Several candidates for the 5 November elections were present at the Tactical Intervention Group meeting in Bristol yesterday. In addition to TIG participant Jane Toller, presence of Linda Davis and Pierre Fréchette, both Warden candidates have been noted. During the meeting, Pierre Frechette highlighted the lack of certain organizations in the TIG, such as the […]

At the Assembly of the Chamber of Commerce yesterday, a portion was devoted to the Tactical Intervention Group. The mandate of the Group was discussed as well as their approach. To date, 16 projects have been selected by the group for sustained support. The value of the investments will be $ 45 million. It seems […]

With only a week to apply to become a candidate, in view of the municipal elections on 5 November. CHIP 101,9 offers you an overview of the candidates. In Fort-Coulonge, the first candidate to submitted his candidacy for mayor is Gaston Allard. He had questioned the municipal management when awarding the contract for the collection […]

Charlotte L’Écuyer yesterday officially filed her candidacy for Warden. Our journalist Élizabeth Séguin caught up with her. The Former MNA said that she promises to listen and work closely with the people: Clip – Charlotte L’Écuyer Charlotte L’Écuyer represented the Pontiac riding in Quebec city from 2003 to 2014.

Last Friday morning, Pierre Fréchette posted on his Facebook page that he officially submitted his candidacy for the position of Warden of the MRC Pontiac. He says that during his campaign, he will also play the role of his own manager. He also said he was eager to meet with the people of the region […]

The electoral president, Bernard Roy, announced last Friday morning the beginning of the municipal electoral campaign of the MRC Pontiac. For the first time in the MRC’s history, voters will go to the polls to select a Warden. Those interested in becoming the next warden must file an application with the returning office at the […]

People interested in submitting their candidacy for the upcoming municipal elections can still do so. They have until October 6th to file their official application. Candidates who run unopposed will be sworn in as acclaimed on October 9th. In 2013, approximately 57% of municipal elected officials were elected by acclamation in the Pontiac MRC. Election […]

There is a lack of trustworthiness for the safety of people in the Pontiac according to the MRC Pontiac who said this in a press release issued yesterday following the outage of telephone, Internet and television services on Tuesday in the MRC Pontiac. This is the 5th large outage in nine years, despite pressure by […]