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A petition is currently circulating to demonstrate support for the project
A petition to support the Davidson Energy project is currently making the rounds. According to a group of citizens who set up this petition, the objective is to collect signatures in order to demonstrate to the government the support of the community for this project in the region. Here is the argument used to convince […]
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A new storage business in the industrial park in Litchfield
A new business is currently in the process of being established in the industrial park in the municipality of Litchfield. According to the owner Denis Doiron, the new business, Entrepôt 301, will be a storage company for boats, vehicles and household products. Boat storage is at the forefront of Doiron’s business model, prioritizing the storage […]
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Members will be able to vote on the member dividends on August 19
The Caisse Desjardins des Rivières de Pontiac will hold an extraordinary meeting with only one item on the agenda, namely the rebate intended for members and the community. Members will be able to follow the EGM via the Caisse website and will have a few days to vote. The director of the Caisse, Stéphane Labine, […]
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The next MRC council meeting will be open to the public
The Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller, confirmed that the next Regional Council meeting will take place in person allowing the public to attend for the first time in over four months. This meeting will take place in the Recreation Center in Campbell’s Bay rather than the Elsie Gibbens room at MRC office. CHIP101.9 […]
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Marché Pontiac Market
The Blé d’or of Luskville are organizing the Marché Pontiac Markets; August 1st and september 5th in Luskville at the Luskville Community Centre and October 3rd in the Community Centre of Quyon, all from 10:00am to 3:00pm. To register 819-458-2233 or marchepontiacmarket@gmail.com Tables are available inside and out. The Blés D’or Luskville is a senior […]
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Interruption of Power planned in the Pontiac this Thursday
Two power outages are planned for Thursday, July 30. The first interruption should occur between 8:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. and the second between 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. According to Hydro Quebec, this scheduled outage will affect Fort-Coulonge, Mansfield, Shawville, Clarendon, Campbell’s Bay, Bryson, Litchfield and L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet. Tuesday, certain residents of the listed municipalities […]
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Creation of a temporary overdose prevention center in Gatineau
The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais, in partnership with the Centre d’intervention en toxicomanie de l’Outaouais (CIPTO) and the BRAS Outaouais, announced yesterday the creation of a temporary overdose prevention center in the region. During the press conference, the CISSS de l’Outaouais clarified that “the COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant […]
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Pont Blanc Beach officially opens Saturday
The Plein-air solidarity cooperative Aventure Hélianthe announced the official opening of the Pont Blanc beach this upcoming Saturday at 2 p.m. CHIP 101.9 took note of the various work currently being done on the site which now includes volleyball courts, a parking lot and several structures adapted to the beach. Guillaume Lavoie-Harvey explained the various […]
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The municipality of La Pêche launches its green fund
In the municipality of La Pêche, the municipal council has set up in recent months, a green fund intended to support projects from companies, non-profit organizations, public organizations or even individuals who can improve certain practices related to the environment. For Mayor Guillaume Lamoureux, this is a way to generate more projects across his municipality. […]
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Guillaume Lamoureux said he was satisfied with the behavior and measures in his municipality in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
The mayor of the municipality of La Pêche, Guillaume Lamoureux said he was satisfied with the behavior and measures taken by merchants, residents and visitors to his municipality in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. This municipality had faced a large number of visitors last spring, despite the confinement. Even if he is currently satisfied […]
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