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The indoor facilities as well as the public and private beaches will be accessible from June 22, including the fitness centers, arenas and gymnasiums used for gymnastics, which will once again be able to accommodate athletes. The Minister for Education and Minister responsible for the Status of Women, Isabelle Charest, announced this new phase of […]

Church users will have to wait a few more weeks before they can return to places of worship. Although indoor gatherings of a maximum of fifty people will be allowed in public places from June 22, churches do not fall into this same category, given the activities taking place there. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – Père […]

Back to school will indeed take place next fall, with the usual ratios and certain measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Québec government has announced that all preschool, elementary and lower secondary schools will reopen in the fall, while the return formula for students in Secondary 4 and 5 will be determined by […]

The mayors of the MRC Pontiac will meet virtually this Wednesday evening at their regional council meeting. It will discuss the latest developments in the region, in addition to new data on COVID-19 in the region, the emergency assistance fund for SMEs and other subjects. Residents had until June 12 to electronically submit their questions […]

Hydro-Québec will install buoys on the Ottawa River, at the Bryson power station and at the Rocher Fendu dam, to warn the public of the presence of danger zones. The work consists of installing warning buoys connected to each other by means of floats. “The practice of recreational tourism on a body of water located […]

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) said it was satisfied on Monday with the recruitment regarding the number of people interested in taking training to become a beneficiary attendant in CHSLDs in the region. On the other hand, despite 794 people who showed interest, there are still places to […]

Pontiac MNA André Fortin changes role in the official opposition. After a restructuring of the shadow cabinet, he will leave health aside, in order to become a Parliamentary Leader and spokesperson for Public Finances. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Andre Fortin – Not expecting the change The new leader of the Liberal Party, Dominique Anglade, announced […]

The Municipality of Mansfield and the Municipality of Fort-Coulonge have worked together to allow the opening of a beach located on the banks of the Coulonge River, very close to the White Bridge, behind the Bowers restaurant and opposite from the Dépanneur Beausoir. The Aventure Héliante cooperative will be responsible for managing the site. Guillaume […]

The Marché de l’Outaouais and Moisson Outaouais have launched a crowdfunding campaign called “Together to feed the Outaouais”. The objective of this campaign involving 11 Pontiac agricultural businesses is to encourage our local producers while supporting those in need through Moisson Outaouais. People are invited to buy gift cards on the Outaouais Market and they […]

During this COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses have adjusted to the current crisis, this is the case for the Little Red Wagon Winery who due to the cancellation of many of the venues and the current health and sanitization measures, they made the decision to extend their business to offer their Wine on site and throughout […]