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Habs fans, mark your calendars!
All the dates, matchups, and unmissable moments of the 2025 season are now available. 📅 Check out the full schedule and plan your hockey nights now! Whether you’re at the Bell Centre, watching from home, or tuning in to CHIP 101.9, cheer on the Canadiens all season long!
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CHIP 101.9 Meets Fort-Coulonge’s New Councillor Ian Dagenais
The Fort-Coulonge Municipal Council will welcome at least two new faces, Ian Dagenais and Sylvain Fortin, who were both elected by acclamation. Pontiac’s community radio station, CHIP 101.9, hosted Ian Dagenais in the studio; this will be his first experience in active politics. He mentioned that he has been following the activities of the Fort-Coulonge […]
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Board Members Sought for the Outaouais Regional Table on Integrated Public Resource and Land Management
The Outaouais Regional Table on Integrated Public Resource and Land Management (TRGIRTO) is seeking candidates to fill several positions: one citizen representative, one representative of forestry workers, and three representatives from environmental conservation and protection organizations. The TRGIRTO’s role is to consider the interests and concerns of public forest land users during the development of […]
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Debate at Fort-Coulonge Town Hall
The Pontiac Community Radio Station (CHIP 101.9) hosted the Fort-Coulonge mayoral debate, featuring candidates Philippe Ouellet and Pierre Cyr. The purpose of the event was to help voters make an informed decision ahead of the upcoming election on November 2nd Below is the full debate, which was broadcast live on CHIP 101.9 on Thursday, October […]
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It’s Youth Centre Week in Quebec
This week, from October 13 to 19, 2025, marks the 28th edition of Youth Centre Week (SMDJ) in Quebec. Under the theme “The Future of Our Teens Is Now,” the campaign aims to highlight the essential role that youth centres play in the lives of adolescents and in the social fabric of their communities. Nicolas […]
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Allergies Québec Launches Its “My Turquoise Pumpkin” Campaign for Halloween
As Halloween approaches, Allergies Québec is relaunching its “My Turquoise Pumpkin” campaign, an initiative designed to make Halloween safer and more inclusive for the thousands of children living with food allergies. Dominique Seigneur, Director of Communications and Development at Allergies Québec, provides all the details: The concept is simple: homes that wish to offer non-food […]
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Let’s Celebrate Halloween with the Family at the Pembroke Francophone Cultural Centre
Get your costumes and smiles ready! The Pembroke Francophone Cultural Centre invites you to its family Halloween celebration on October 25th — a magical day for both kids and adults. Myriam Forest, Community Relations Officer at the Pembroke Francophone Cultural Centre, shares all the details: Admission is $5 per person, and costumes are encouraged. Registration […]
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Seeking re-election in L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet, Jean-Louis Corriveau discusses his accomplishments.
As part of the upcoming municipal elections on November 2, CHIP 101.9 is providing a platform for candidates running for mayor of L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet. The station began with incumbent mayor Jean-Louis Corriveau, who, after being first elected in 2021, is seeking a second consecutive term. Corriveau is running against Sylvain Tremblay, who is also seeking […]
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Elected by acclamation, Sylvain Fortin discusses his upcoming term as a municipal councillor in Fort-Coulonge.
Several individuals were elected by acclamation—more than fifty in total—during the municipal general election in the MRC Pontiac. In Fort-Coulonge, this includes councillor Sylvain Fortin, who will be beginning his first term. He highlighted, among other things, the importance of collaborating with the municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract. During the discussion, he also spoke about […]
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CHIP 101.9 will present the Fort-Coulonge mayoral debate between Pierre Cyr and Philippe Ouellet this Thursday at 1 p.m.
Your community radio station, CHIP 101.9, will hold its first debate of the municipal election campaign this Thursday at 1 p.m., featuring the candidates for mayor of Fort-Coulonge. Several topics will be discussed during the event, as candidates Philippe Ouellet and Pierre Cyr answer questions from CHIP and from residents. Residents of Fort-Coulonge who wish […]
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