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A New Free Workshop to Help Seniors Identify Misinformation and Stay Better Informed

4 February 2026 à 11:18 am

Updated on 9 February 2026 à 8:48 am

As misleading online content continues to grow, the Quebec Centre for Media and Information Literacy (CQÉMI) is launching Info or Misinformation? A User’s Guide, a free workshop designed to help seniors identify misinformation and make informed decisions. Fake news, financial scams, questionable health advice, and videos altered by artificial intelligence—forms of misinformation are becoming increasingly […]


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FQSA Welcomes New Home Support Policy

3 February 2026 à 3:19 pm

The Fédération québécoise des Sociétés Alzheimer (FQSA) welcomes the tabling of the “Mieux chez soi” home support policy, as well as announcements regarding the program’s evolution toward a Home Autonomy Allowance. According to the organization, these directions represent a significant step forward for the aging-in-place of vulnerable individuals and for better recognition of the role […]


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Norway Bay-Bristol Historical Society celebrates 30 years

31 July 2025 à 3:14 pm

On Wednesday afternoon (July 30), the Jack Graham Community Centre in Bristol was packed for the 30th anniversary celebrations for the Norway Bay-Bristol Historical Society. Live music was provided by musicians Gail Gavan and Sherryl Fitzpatrick. Past president Bonnie Beveridge explained that the group started by collecting histories of the several hundred cottages in Norway […]


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Jardin éducatif holding annual barbecue next week

29 July 2025 à 2:22 pm

Local non-profit organization the Jardin éducatif du Pontiac will be hosting their annual barbecue on Tuesday August 5, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Director Martin Riopel spoke with CHIP 101.9 about the this year’s event:


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Regional francophone AA group hosting 50th annual conference

28 July 2025 à 12:06 pm

The Hull-Ottawa-Aylmer chapters of Alcoholics Anonymous are hosting their 50th annual congress on August 16 and 17. The theme of this year’s event is “Unis dans l’espoir” (United in hope), explained spokesperson Christian D, adding that it will take place in French.  He said that the conference will feature speakers as well as other activities, […]


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Pontiac Arena Fund holds first AGM, working towards charitable status

22 July 2025 à 3:16 pm

On July 21, the members of the Pontiac Arena Fund gathered in the rink’s lobby for their inaugural annual general meeting. President Mike Rusenstrom led the meeting and said that he was proud of the work that’s taken place in such a short time-span. The group presented their finances from March 1 – July 1 […]


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Shawville Lions’ 12th Country Jamboree kicks off

18 July 2025 à 3:27 pm

On Thursday evening (July 17), Armstrong Heritage Farm just outside Shawville was starting to swell with RVs and camper trailers as the Shawville Lions’ Country Jamboree got underway. President Ed Walsh explained that this is the organization’s biggest fundraiser every year, attracting hundreds of people over the course of the weekend. He said that as […]


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Carrefour jeunesse-emploi holds AGM, looks back on previous year

27 June 2025 à 2:30 pm

On Thursday morning (June 26), the Carrefour jeunesse-emploi du Pontiac held their annual general meeting at their office in Campbell’s Bay. The non-profit organization provides a wide variety of employment and educational resources for people aged 16-65, from hosting job fairs and workshops to providing work experience through their Sortir du Bois program. In French, […]


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Maurice Beauregard memorial tournament returns this weekend

21 May 2025 à 3:27 pm

The third annual ball tournament in memory of former Campbell’s Bay Mayor Maurice Beauregard, who passed away from cancer in October 2022, will take place this coming weekend at the park named in his honour. Beauregard’s widow, Kelly McMahon-Beauregard, said that she and Maurice had met playing ball and when she and her sons had […]


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Learning about health care rights in Shawville

15 May 2025 à 4:01 pm

Around 10 people gathered at St. Paul’s Anglican church hall in Shawville Thursday morning (May 15) to hear a presentation on the rights of patients in the health and social services sectors. The speaker was Colette Paré, a councillor with the Centre d’assistance & d’accompagnement aux plaintes (CAAP) Outaouais, an organization that informs patients of […]


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