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On their Website, the MRC Pontiac team would like to extend its congratulations to local superstar Michaela Cahill of Fort-Coulonge for making it to the finals on TVA’s La Voix! The MRC encourage all Pontiac residents to watch Michaela compete in the finals this Sunday, October 18, and most importantly, don’t forget to vote! You […]

In a press release sent today (October 15), the Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) was informed by Outaouais Public Health of a first confirmed case of COVID-19 in one of their schools (l’École le Rucher au pavillon Pie-XII at Maniwaki), but the risk to students and staff of being infected is considered low. […]

CHIP 101.9 has unveiled, thanks to the work of photographer Gaetan Forgue, photos of the interior of the Davidson Sawmill. The plant has been inactive for ten years, but for a long time, the promoter of the project for the relaunch of operations, Bruno St-Cyr, affirms that the site has everything it takes to operate […]

It’s almost done, Michaela Cahill, who rallied the people of Pontiac behind her, reached the final of La Voix on TVA. Happy to have reached this stage, Michaela Cahill had quite a challenge in front of her last Sunday by performing “Les uns contre les autres” from the musical show “Starmania”. Rather used to singing […]

In a press release, the residents of the Cobden area are advised that personnel from Canadian Special Operations Forces Command will be conducting training in the area, from 17 to 21 October, 2020. Residents may notice military aircraft and vehicles, uniformed military personnel. All efforts will be made to ensure that disruption to the community […]

Protesters came to the Pontiac Municipality Council meeting on Tuesday evening (October 13). They are demanding the resignation of Mayor Joanne Labadie and some councilors. This is the case of Diane Lacasse who affirms that the municipal council lacks transparency and who also calls into question the decisions of the municipality. CHIP101.9 · Extrait J […]

The COVID-19 pandemic took its toll on Litchfield native hockey player Quinn O’Brien. After his stint in Ottawa, Quinn was to continue in hockey by moving to Scotland, where he had received an offer to play this season. This first attempt was canceled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A few days later, a team located […]

The buildings for unpaid tax sale will be sold on November 12 at a public auction, at the Campbell’s Bay Recreation Center located at 2 Second Street, in Campbell ‘s Bay at 10:00 a.m., to satisfy the payment of municipal and/or school taxes, interest and costs of the sale, unless these taxes, interest and costs […]

The Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles (MERN) offers to the public the opportunity to take part in a random draw for the allotment of vacation lots on public land. The lots are located in highly sought-after areas and generally cover 4,000 m². Most are wooded, waterfront lots, accessible by land except in some […]

A survey revealing that 74% of teachers have suffered violence was published by the Syndicat du personnel de l’enseignement des Hautes-Rivières (SPEHR). The director of the Centre de services scolaires Haut-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) gave his point of view and his explanations. CHIP101.9 · October 08 2020_Report – Haute riviere teacher union survey on violence in school […]