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Following the interview with the mayor of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes Winston Sunstrum, that according to his interpretation, the resolution surrounding the bio-park had been adopted, according to his understanding at the meeting of the mayors of the MRC Pontiac on January 20. The Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller, provided more details on the position. Jane […]

The mayor of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Winston Sunstrum, explained that according to his point of view, the resolution of the meeting of January 20 at the MRC, concerning the bio-park and the revival of the forest industry, was adopted. This is what he explained during an interview with CHIP 101.9. Mr. Sunstrum believes that the procedures surrounding […]

The statistics for COVID-19 in the Pontiac have remained stable for the past two weeks. The number of active cases is 5 or less and the Pontiac Local Health Network (RLS) has 62 cases since the start of the pandemic. Among these 62 cases, the vast majority, that is, 39, are in the municipality of […]

The Association des pharmaciens des établissements de santé (APES) of Quebec states that according to their most recent survey, facilities at the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais are grappling with a significant shortage of pharmacists. According to the results of the most recent annual survey by the A.P.E.S. the […]

The MNA for Pontiac, André Fortin, is asking that the government of Quebec consider modifying certain measures surrounding the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic, following the curfew scheduled until February 8. André Fortin hopes that measures can be put in place to help the economic recovery of the Pontiac. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Andre Fortin […]

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais confirms an outbreak of Covid-19 among the staff of the RONA de Val-des-Monts, located at 1839 Route du Carrefour in Val-des-Monts. Indeed, 11 cases have been reported among the workers. The risk is considered low for clients. Nevertheless, people who attended the store […]

Sylvie Landriault recently retired as General Manager of the Carrefour jeunesse-emploi du Pontiac (CJEP), a career that has led her to get involved in various organizations and committees. She was thanked by the MRC Pontiac for her 35-year career, among other things for her involvement in the MRC Investment Committee. She told CHIP 101.9 some […]

On the occasion of the first National Climate Action Forum, which will be held from today (January 25 to 29), the Regional Council for the Environment and Sustainable Development in the Outaouais (CREDDO) says it wants to position the region, including rural areas such as the Pontiac, so that projects can be implemented. CREDDO CEO […]

The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) has published a report on winter driving operations in the Western District. More than 450 tickets have been issued to various offenders with regard to violations of the Highway Safety Code. According to the SQ, half of the findings relate to the main causes of fatal collisions, which are speeding, […]

A sign that a federal election could take place in 2021, Michel Gauthier, this former editor-in-chief of the newspaper Le Droit, confirmed that he was a candidate for the nomination of the Conservative Party of Canada (PCC) for the riding of Pontiac, accusing Liberal MP William Amos of trying to hide his government’s inability to […]