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“The Red Bridge could have disappeared” – Gilles Dionne, Mayor of Mansfield
In an interview regarding the Félix-Gabriel Marchand Bridge, Mansfield-et-Pontefract Mayor Gilles Dionne said that due to the old condition of the Red Bridge, the Government of Quebec had almost decided to permanently close the bridge two times over the past 5 years. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – Pont presque fermer Note: the Quebec Ministry of Tourism […]
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The 2020 Centraide Outaouais Campaign officially launched
The 2020 Centraide Outaouais Campaign officially launched Wednesday. During the launch, which was broadcasted live on CHIP 101.9, Bob Giroux, the President of the 2020 Campaign, talked about the importance of the campaign and the impact they are hoping to have this year. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – Bob Giroux – Centraide Due to COVID-19, the […]
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What to understand about homeschooling and distance education
In a press release sent on September 9, 2020, the Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO) wishes to inform the school community of the two possible teaching streams for students. Homeschooling: This is when parents want to start teaching their child at home by making a learning plan and preparing assignments. Parents who wish […]
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Annual general meeting of parents at the ESSC high school
The annual general meeting of parents of the students at Sieur-de-Coulonge High School (ESSC) will be held on Monday September 14, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. in the school cafeteria. At this meeting, the new members of the governing board will be elected. This year, three positions are up for election. Your involvement in school will […]
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Update from the Club Quad du Pontiac
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Club Quad du Pontiac had to face delays in opening its summer trails, only being able to open in June and allowing members to access the trail network in mid-July. However, according to the Director General of the Club Quad du Pontiac, Dianne Barrette, despite the participation results of […]
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A pilot project allowing Quad Clubs in Ontario to use Quebec Trail Networks
A new pilot project has recently been established between the Fédération québecoise des Clubs Quads (FQCQ) and the Ontario Federation of ATV Clubs (OFATV), which allows the members of 20 Ontario quad clubs to use the trail networks in Quebec. The Director general of the Club Quad du Pontiac, Dianne Barrette, explained how this new […]
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Procedures are ongoing
Johan Mitchell Blake MacLennan, 37, appeared in court last Friday following the accusation of the murder of Harold Pugowsky of Fort-Coulonge last Wednesday. The reason for the altercation between the two men living at the same address has not yet been specified. According to reports, a fight broke out last Wednesday and the suspect struck […]
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The Félix-Gabriel Marchand bridge will be permanently illuminated
Great news in the tourism sector in the Pontiac, the Félix-Gabriel Marchand bridge will receive funding of $ 30,000, this amount will be used to set up the permanent illumination of the bridge thanks to the contribution of the Quebec Ministry of Tourism and Tourism Outaouais. The Phare Ouest organization will receive the investment and […]
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A new regional alert and intervention system
On Tuesday, the Quebec government announced the establishment of a new regional alert and intervention system as a way of limiting the health, social and economic impacts of COVID‑19, protecting the most vulnerable population and avoiding healthcare system overloads. This new system will now designate each region in Quebec with a colour raging from green […]
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Bingo is rescheduled for Tuesday, September 8th at 7 pm
A friendly reminder that Monday’s bingo is rescheduled for Tuesday, September 8th at 7 pm.
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