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A crash involving a single vehicle occurred last Saturday (March 20), around 10 p.m., near 195 chemin de la Montagne in Chelsea. At the time of the incident, three men were in the vehicle. The driver, a 22 year old male, was pronounced dead. As for the front passenger, a man in his twenties, suffered […]

Sphinx Resources announced that Martin Bourgoin has been appointed to the Company’s board of directors as an independent director. The company, which owns the Calumet-Sud (zinc) and Calumet-Nord (gold, silver and copper potential in the Île-du-Grand-Calumet belt) projects, says it wishes to build a team of directors with expertise in the matter. “Sphinx’s strategy is […]

The MRC Pontiac has hired a consultant whose mandate will be to attract businesses to the region. David Cyr was selected to fulfill these functions. Coming from the business world, Mr. Cyr has worked in the public and private sectors for nearly 30 years before joining the municipal world in economic development. He founded six […]

Xavier Lusignan of Mansfield dominated the Canadian Junior Weightlifting Championships this weekend (March 20-21) by winning three gold medals in his 89 kg category. The virtual competition took place simultaneously across the country. From his first appearance, Lusignan, who represented Ontario given his membership with the Pembroke Club, lifted 128 kg at the snatch, which […]

There will be no exceptions for the month of March at the MRC Pontiac, a special meeting of the Council of Mayors will take place this Wednesday evening (March 24) at 6 p.m. As was the case in January and February, a special meeting is once again called. Note that the agenda will include the […]

The Ministry of Public Security has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the risks of disasters, in particular flooding, of which the number and severity have increased in recent years in Quebec. The government wishes to educate the population on the importance of preparing and informing citizens, in particular those living in flood-prone areas, […]

The Carrefour jeunesse emploi (CJE) of the Pontiacposts several job offers each week located on the territory of the MRC Pontiac. From CJE Pontiac, Émilie Demers shared about twenty job offers currently available in the Pontiac. Listen to the full interview for more details.

Diane Barrette of Campbell’s Bay received the Off-Road Vehicle Volunteer Recognition Award for the Outaouais region. She is one of 30 recipients of the Award across the province, who received a letter and personalized video from the Minister of Transportation to accompany their trophy. The presentation of this Volunteer Recognition Award takes on a significant […]

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais is looking for personnel for the COVID-19 vaccination campaign. The CISSS de l’Outaouais mentions having several human resources needs, including: – Service assistants and administrative agents, with a completed secondary 3 – Vaccinators, injectors and syringe preparers, with one of the following job […]

The Ministry of the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change has announced that James Bowers, the owner of Motel J&A Bowers, has been convicted of violating the Environment Quality Act. The latter will have to pay more than $ 11,478. According to the Ministry of the Environment, as an associate of the company, James […]