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The protection mandate at the heart of a legal workshop in Mansfield
The West Quebecers Regional Association will hold a free legal workshop on protection mandates on Thursday, July 9th, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Mansfield–Fort-Coulonge Library. Led by lawyer Jade Barrière and social worker Anny Martel, this information session will help participants better understand what a protection mandate is, in what situations it […]
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The Quyon Legion invites the public to celebrate Canada Day
The Quyon Legion, Branch 231, invites residents and visitors to its Canada Day celebrations on June 30th. The festivities will begin at 5:00 p.m. with free hot dogs, just before the parade departs and winds its way through the streets of Quyon. The evening will continue with music and a family-friendly atmosphere, culminating in a […]
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Hundreds of guests at the Knights of Columbus’ traditional cipaille supper
The traditional cipaille supper organized by the Knights of Columbus of Fort-Coulonge was a resounding success Sunday afternoon. More than 30 volunteers participated in preparing and serving the meals, feeding several hundred people from the community. Highly anticipated each year, this event brings citizens together around this traditional dish while supporting a good cause. The […]
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Chelsea Hydroelectric Power Station celebrates its 100th anniversary by opening its doors to the public
To mark its 100th anniversary, the Chelsea hydroelectric generating station will offer a unique opportunity for the curious and heritage enthusiasts: for the very first time in its history, it will be open to the general public. Visitors will be able to explore the facilities of this century-old generating station, learn more about its history, […]
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Telecom fees under the CRTC’s microscope
Since June 12th, 2026, new rules prohibit internet and mobile phone providers from charging fees to activate, change, or cancel a plan. The goal is to make it easier for consumers to switch providers or plans without additional charges. However, Bell, Rogers, and Telus continue to charge certain amounts, which they present as fees related […]
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The Pontiac Lions Club invites the public to a fundraising day in Campbell’s Bay
The public is invited to Campbell’s Bay on Saturday, June 27th, for a day of activities organized to benefit the families of Charlie Frost and Steve Morin. The main event, the Pontiac Lions Show and Shine, will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the RA Centre in Campbell’s Bay. Visitors can admire […]
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Language exchanges to practice French and English in Mansfield-et-Pontefract
People who want to improve their French or English are invited to participate in a series of language exchange sessions offered this summer in Mansfield-et-Pontefract. The sessions will take place at the Aventure Hélianthe Axe Throwing Centre, located at 257 Main Street, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Three sessions are scheduled: July 9th, August […]
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The countdown has begun for Otter Lake’s SummerFest
Preparations are well underway in Otter Lake for SummerFest, which will take place on July 4th as part of the town’s 150th anniversary celebrations. The festivities will begin at 11 a.m. at the R.A. Centre in Otter Lake, with a family-friendly program that promises to entertain visitors of all ages. Among the announced attractions are […]
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The 2026 Culturiades: Call for applications launched in the Outaouais region
Culture Outaouais invites artists, writers, collectives, organizations, and cultural businesses from the region to submit their applications for the 27th annual Les Culturiades Gala, which will take place on November 19th, 2026, in Gatineau. This annual event aims to showcase artistic excellence in the Outaouais region and celebrate the dynamism of the local cultural scene. […]
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Fort-Coulonge: First collective agreement reached for municipal employees
The Pontiac Municipal Employees Union – CSN (Fort-Coulonge branch) is pleased to announce the signing of its first collective agreement, the result of a full year of negotiations and sustained mobilization. This agreement marks a significant milestone for the seven municipal employees, who will see a marked improvement in their working conditions. The new agreement […]
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