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The St-Pierre parish in Fort-Coulonge will allow its parishioners to confession directly behind the wheel of their car. Father Justin Bertrand set up this alternative to allow those in need to use this service within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The next confessional period will be this Friday, April 3, from 3 p.m. to […]

The St-Pierre parish in Fort-Coulonge will allow its parishioners to confession directly behind the wheel of their car. Father Justin Bertrand set up this alternative to allow those in need to use this service within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to hear the full interview with Father Justin Bertrand People wishing to […]

Inter-city travel services in the Pontiac will now be available on request. Linking L’Isle-aux-Allumettes to Ottawa-Gatineau, the service offered by Transcollines will be maintained on the axis of highway 148, but customers will now have to call for access to this service. The service will be offered if a request has been made to this […]

Pontiac grocery stores are trying to adapt their services to the needs of their clientele, whose travelling has decreased due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the case for the Métro Mansfield, where several services have been reviewed to serve their clientele who wish to stay at home during this time. Adjustments were also made […]

Quebec will add additional checkpoints around the Outaouais region, to limit non-essential movement between sectors. “This is an important step in providing better protection for the Pontiac against non-essential travel. We are grateful to the Premier for making this decision. We also appreciate the collaboration within the Conférence des Préfets de l’Outaouais (CPO) and the […]

The message from the Warden of the MRC Pointiac, Jane Toller, is clear: “Don’t go to your cottage!” In her daily update on April 1, she insisted on the instructions issued by the Premier of Quebec, François Legault. According to her, the Pontiac does not have sufficient resources to take care of everyone if the […]

Update from Warden Jane Toller today, April 01 2020 at 5:30 pm.

The federal government made several announcements last week to help Canadians financially. On Saturday, the federal member of Parliament for Pontiac, William Amos clarified the measures of the Canadian government that could have a positive impact in the Pontiac for businesses. Earlier this week, William Amos explained the measures put in place by citizens. The […]

A Fort-Coulonge resident and participant in La Voix, Michaela Cahill, will continue her journey on Marc Dupré’s team. The local singer delivered a solid performance Sunday evening by performing “Le monde est stone” by Starmania, during a duel performance with her adversary, Elyzabeth Diaga. “There was a will on Michaela’s side, to take this song […]

Sophie Châtillon, a pregnant pharmacist, spoke to CHIP 101.9 to explain the situation she is currently facing and what she has experienced at work during this COVID-19 pandemic. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, she denounced the fact that there was no recommendation concerning pregnant women in this situation. Her intervention was well received by […]