MRC resolution on Lafontaine Islands, Anishinabeg Algonquin Nation expresses interest

MRC resolution on Lafontaine Islands, Anishinabeg Algonquin Nation expresses interest

A resolution was adopted at the most recent MRC Pontiac council of mayors meeting on February 16 concerning the Lafontaine Islands Park and the establishing of a committee. It was resolved that the committee will be charged with analyzing the feasibility of the project. Warden Jane Toller revealed during the meeting that representatives of the Anishinabeg Algonquin Nation contacted the MRC expressing interest and requesting more information.

The committee will be composed of Warden Toller, Jean-Louis Corriveau (L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet, Maurice Beauregard (Campbell’s Bay), Donald Gagnon (Chichester) and Alain Gagnon (Bryson) as well as MRC employees Kim Lesage and Chantal Lair.