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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 […]

With the situation evolving from day to day concerning Covid-19, sports fans are inching closer and closer to the return of professional sports in North America. In the NHL No dates have been set in stone for when the playoffs will start in the National Hockey League (NHL), but players around the league have started […]

It will be allowed, as of June 22, to hold indoor gatherings in public places respecting a maximum of 50 people, under certain conditions. Public health also relaxes the rules of physical distancing, as explained by the strategic medical advisor at the Directorate General of Public Health, Dr Richard Massé, Monday morning: CHIP101.9 · Extrait […]

Starting today (June 15th), the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Board becomes the Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Service Center. This transformation follows the adoption of Bill No. 40 last February. Across Quebec, French-language school boards will become school service centers. The school commissioners will be replaced by administrators who will sit on the board of directors of the School Service […]

The federal government has announced 287 million in the SADC network across Quebec to help local businesses cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. SADC Pontiac Director Rhonda Perry said she received an additional $ 90,000 in the most recent announcements. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – Rhonda Perry – Support d'entreprise local More details are available via the […]

The Warden of the MRC Pontiac gave an interview to CHIP 101.9 about the Pontiac regional swimming pool project. This project is currently the subject of a request for funding from the Government of Quebec from this committee, which hopes to follow a schedule that would lead the swimming pool project to be operational in […]

The MRC Pontiac launched on June 12th a call for tenders for e-commerce site developers to work with e-commerce specialists to better position the Pontiac agricultural sector to promote their products via the Internet. According to the MRC Pontiac, this project aims to create an online solution for the sale and marketing of food products […]

The risk of fire in the Pontiac will be “high” this week, as weather forecasts predict dry and hot weather in the coming days. The Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU) calls on the public to be cautious in this regard. Lack of precipitation and low relative humidity will increase the vulnerability […]