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Slight increase in active cases in Pontiac, but decrease in Outaouais and Quebec
According to the most recent data from the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais, the number of active cases in the MRC Pontiac has now reached 15, a slight increase of 3 cases compared to last week. Elsewhere in the Outaouais, the number of cases has decreased in Gatineau with […]
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COVID-19 case confirmed at ESSC
A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in class group 41 at Sieur-de-Coulonge high school and as a preventive measure, the class group is closed from June 1 to June 14, 2021 inclusive. Also, students transported by the 612 bus must stay at home for the same period. The necessary measures have been taken with […]
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Another day of strike action on June 8
The teachers of the Hautes-Rivières Teaching Staff Union (SPEHR FSE-CSQ) will be on strike on June 8 between 2:45 p.m. and 5 p.m. This strike, described as innovative by the Union, therefore affects the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Service Center. The delegates of the Hautes-Rivières FSE-CSQ Teaching Staff Union (SPEHR) voted 96.5% to hold a strike exercise […]
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The number of active cases remains stable in the Pontiac
The COVID-19 situation is improving in the Outaouais and remains stable, for the moment, in the Pontiac. According to statistics from the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais, the number of active cases is now 179. In the Pontiac, the number of cases is stable, with 15 cases. This number […]
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The SOPFEU asks to be cautious
At the start of the week, marked by the return of summer temperatures, the Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU) is appealing for caution. Over the next few days, a high pressure ridge will set over the province and bring hot and dry weather to much of Quebec. These weather conditions herald […]
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Fort-Coulonge recalls its regulations on the use of drinking water
The dry weather of the last days and those to come forces municipalities to apply regulations regarding the use of drinking water. This is the case on the side of Fort-Coulonge which reminded its citizens that the periods of automatic watering of gardens, lawns, lawns, hedges, trees, shrubs or other plants are allowed during the […]
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Extension of 1st dose walk-ins in all vaccination sites
The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouaishas indicated that the walk-in offer for the first doses with Pfizer or Moderna will be extended to all vaccination sites in the region, as of Wednesday, June 2, 2021. This offer will therefore be available at the Campbell’s Bay Recreation Center, located at […]
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The MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais wishes to preserve its police services in the future
The MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais reacted to the report concerning the police situation in Quebec. Remember that an advisory committee on police reality was set up to meet the various players in the police world and paint a picture of the major issues relating to police forces. Among the recommendations, it was suggested that more police […]
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Review of the Sûreté du Québec in the Pontiac from May 24 to 30
Here is a summary from the Sûreté du Québec of the activities and events that occurred on the territory of the MRC Pontiac. For legal and security reasons and in order not to compromise ongoing investigations, certain events and activities cannot be included. Monday May 24 – Collision damage to property, 148 301, in Litchfield […]
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Teachers from the Syndicat du personnel de l’enseignement des Hautes-Rivières (SPEHR FSE-CSQ) on strike on June 8
The delegates of the Syndicat du personnel de l’enseignement des Hautes-Rivières FSE CSQ (SPEHR) voted 96.5% to once again hold an innovative strike exercise, in line with the mandates obtained last fall . SPEHR teachers will therefore be on strike on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 from 2:45 p.m. to 5 p.m., in order to do […]
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