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$ 90,000 will be paid jointly to the city of Gatineau and the MRCs of Papineau, Pontiac and Collines-de-l’Outaouais to update the mapping of flood zones. The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Ms. Andrée Laforest, made the announcement concerning the granting of this sum of $ 90,000 for the territories to continue updating the […]

The Sieur-de-Coulonge High School (ESSC) shone once more at the Forces Avenir Gala for the Outaouais when the regional winners were unveiled. The “L’Équipiste” project won the “committed project” category and teacher Martin Bertrand also won honors in the “committed personnel” category. Remember that the “L’Équipiste” project carried out by five students from Sieur-de-Coulonge high […]

Hydro-Québec has announced a new project to modernize its infrastructure on the territory of the MRC Pontiac, this time at Wyman substation, located at 11, chemin Sixth Line Est in Bristol. The work will begin at the end of May and will continue until December 2021. The Relations with the environment advisor at Hydro-Quebec, Alain […]

The Conservative candidate in the federal riding of Pontiac, Michel Gauthier, issued a press release following the incident of Pontiac MP William Amos urinating in his coffee cup during an non-public sitting in the House of Commons in Ottawa. “It is rather unexpected that two such incidents occur in such a short time and it […]

After seeing his name go around the world about a month ago, photographed naked in front of his screen during a sitting in the House of Commons, Pontiac MP William Amos was this time caught urinating during another session. Once again, he finds himself at the center of one of the most shared stories on […]

Here is the most recent update from MRC Pontiac Warden Jane Toller regarding the COVID-19 situation in the region. CHIP101.9 · May 26 2021_Jane Toller

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais insisted on reiterating that even if the region will pass into an orange zone on May 31, the spread of the virus is still possible. The director of public health in the Outaouais, Dr. Brigitte Pinard, mentioned that the schools were still under […]

Mansfield weightlifter Xavier Lusignan is preparing to compete in the Junior Pan American Games, June 20-26 in Colombia. Knowing the expenses surrounding such participation, businesses and organizations here have mobilized to help him reach his goal. The Municipality of Mansfield, the Caisse Desjardins des Rivières de Pontiac, the Metro located in Mansfield and CHIP 101.9 […]

The support staff of the Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) demonstrated yesterday (May 26) at the beginning of the afternoon and again this morning (May 27) by holding a line of picket in front of the Francoeur restaurant on Route 148 in Mansfield. With the salary offers being deemed insufficient, the president of […]

The L’Île du Grand-Calumet group is organizing a “Treasure hunt” activity to raise money for projects aimed at showcasing the tourist attractions, culture and heritage of the municipality of L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet. “We currently have three projects that we are developing. There is the Sainte-Anne cemetery, we have already found more than 2,500 people who were buried […]