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The 2026 Forest Fair is expected this Saturday at Forêt Boucher.

8 May 2026 à 3:58 pm

The 2026 Forest Fair will take place at Forêt Boucher. The event, which is free and open to all, aims to highlight the richness of forest environments and raise public awareness of their ecological and economic importance. Organized as a family-friendly gathering, the fair will feature several educational and interactive activities. Visitors will be able […]


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The Festival Country de Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield returns for its 9th edition

8 May 2026 à 2:02 pm

The 9th edition of the Festival Country de Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield will take place from June 4th to 6th, 2026, at the Aréna de Fort-Coulonge. Entirely organized by volunteers, the event offers three days of country music, dancing, and festive activities in a family-friendly atmosphere. More than 40 artists and musicians are expected to perform on the […]


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$3 million to accelerate prostate cancer research in Canada

8 May 2026 à 1:35 pm

On March 25th, 2026, Société de recherche sur le cancer, in collaboration with PROCURE, announced a $3 million investment to support research on Prostate Cancer. Originally intended to fund four projects, the program ultimately selected six due to the exceptional quality of the proposals received. Each team will receive $500,000 in funding over three years […]


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The Dandelion Challenge returns this spring to support biodiversity

7 May 2026 à 12:44 pm

This spring, a simple gesture could make a big difference for nature. The Dandelion Challenge, led by Nature-Action Québec, invites municipalities, organizations, and residents to delay the first mowing of their lawns in order to support biodiversity. By allowing dandelions and wildflowers to grow for a few extra weeks, people provide an essential food source […]


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Intergénérations Québec kicks off its May activities with Forum en fête

7 May 2026 à 10:33 am

The organization Intergénérations Québec will kick off a series of activities in May with its Forum en fête event, taking place on May 14th at the Centre Québecor. This annual gathering will focus on intergenerational cohabitation, an issue that is becoming increasingly prominent in Quebec society. Two panel discussions will bring together speakers to address […]


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Hydro-Québec public consultation in Fort-Coulonge

6 May 2026 à 2:52 pm

The Municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract is informing residents that a public consultation by Hydro-Québec will be held on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Salle des Chevaliers de Colomb of Fort-Coulonge. The meeting will focus on the various route options for the supply line to the Coulonge substation, a project […]


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Large item day on May 30th in L’Isle-aux-Allumettes

6 May 2026 à 1:43 pm

The Municipality of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes is announcing a Large Item Drop-Off Day, taking place on May 30th at the local transfer station site. This event is intended exclusively for large items that are not typically accepted in regular curbside collection, such as mattresses, furniture, and sofas. Residents are asked to sort their items before bringing them […]


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Quebec Intergenerational Week 2026: reinventing solidarity between generations

6 May 2026 à 12:29 pm

The Semaine québécoise intergénérationnelle 2026 will take place from May 17th to 23rd throughout Quebec, featuring a rich program aimed at strengthening ties between generations and combating ageism. Established in 1987 and officially recognized by the National Assembly of Quebec in 2022, the initiative is coordinated by Intergénérations Québec. It seeks to encourage exchanges between […]


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Study highlights challenges in private funding for culture in the Outaouais region

6 May 2026 à 12:27 pm

Culture Outaouais has released the results of a study examining private funding for the cultural sector in Gatineau and across the wider Outaouais region. Presented during the annual members’ meeting held at the Centre culturel du Vieux-Aylmer, the study was conducted by the firm Moris, which specializes in philanthropy. It portrays a cultural sector that […]


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The Alzheimer Society Outaouais signs a partnership to better support caregivers

6 May 2026 à 12:24 pm

The Alzheimer Society Outaouais and the Bien Chez Soi team have entered into a partnership agreement aimed at improving support for people living with neurocognitive disorders, as well as assistance for their caregivers. Signed on April 10th, 2026, this collaboration is based in part on the implementation of mandatory training for Bien Chez Soi staff. […]


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Special Feature - Municipal Elections


Fort-Coulonge Mayoral Election: Pierre Cyr Sticks to His Game Plan

4 November 2025 à 9:37 am

Elected for the first time in the village of Fort-Coulonge, Pierre Cyr, who ran to ensure a strong presence during the first weeks of the new municipal council, stated that he intends to remain “focused” on this game plan.     The Fort-Coulonge municipal council now consists of four councilors, including two new members elected […]


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First interview with Warden Jane Toller since her reaction: she says her priority is to welcome the eight new mayors.

4 November 2025 à 9:18 am

Jane Toller, the re-elected Warden of the MRC Pontiac, who has secured a third consecutive term, granted her first interview to the media. In this conversation, Jane Toller stated that her top priority is to welcome the eight new mayors—Valerie Twollan Graham, Pierre Cyr, Jordan Evans, Roger Peter Lafond, Sydney Squitty, Kevin Murphy, Terry Murdock, […]


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From Brian Adam to Terry Murdock, Former Mayors Achieve Very Different Results

4 November 2025 à 9:38 am

The most recent 2025 municipal election in Pontiac produced different outcomes for former Pontiac mayors who attempted a political comeback. CHIP 101.9 presents here the scenarios experienced by these former mayors, who either tried to return to the mayor’s office or sought positions as councilors. Let’s start with the municipality bordering Ontario, L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, with former […]


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Pierre Cyr: New Mayor of Fort-Coulonge

3 November 2025 à 9:41 am

For the fourth time in eight years, the village of Fort-Coulonge will have a new mayor. Residents voted for change, giving nearly 60% of the vote to Pierre Cyr, who positioned himself as the candidate for change. His opponent, Philippe Ouellet, received just over 40% of the vote. Outgoing Mayor Christine Francoeur was defeated in […]


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