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The Premier of Quebec, François Legault, shifted his tone Thursday regarding people and non-essential businesses who do not respect public health directives. After revealing the most recent COVID-19 update, he said he will be advising police to be less tolerant to those not respecting the rules. Those who defy the rules with gatherings or continue […]

The Quebec government announced Thursday a salary bonus and protective measures for healthcare workers who are in direct contact with patients suffering from COVID-19, including Préposés aux bénificières in private homes for the elderly. This measure, which will total $ 287 million, will offer an 8% premium to approximately 69,000 workers, including nursing and cardiopulmonary […]

The Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller Friday update at 5:30pm regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19.

As of Wednesday at noon, new roadside checkpoints have been established by the Sûreté du Québec in Outaouais in accordance with the new measure imposed by the Québec Government to limit the spread of COVID-19, especially in less affected but vulnerable areas, such as the Pontiac. Patrol cars will be ”set up at strategic points” […]

The Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Board announced Wednesday evening the immediate suspension of the steps taken to recover school items in all establishments. This new indication comes after a recommendation received from Public Health department and an order from the Minister of Education, Jean-François Roberge. He said he was “very aware” of the inconvenience that the current […]

In the event of a flood, the MRC Pontiac plans to adjust access to the chalets so that cottagers can ensure the protection of their property. Warden Jane Toller said, however, that the owners of the cottages do not have to worry about the spring flood, at least for the time being. She says she […]

After receiving specific information from the CISSS de l’Outaouais about the situation surrounding COVID-19 in the different MRCs in the Outaouais region, in her daily update at 5:30 p.m. today, the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller confirmed that there are Less than 5 cases of COVID-19 in the MRC Pontiac.

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais clarified its data concerning COVID-19 across the region, attesting that there are less than 5 cases located in the MRC Pontiac. Warden Jane Toller was also able to confirm the information, reminding residents of the importance of applying preventive measures. The regional assessment […]

CHIP 101.9 was a to retraced the identity of the person who sent an anonymous email threat to the CHIP newsroom. The person in question was contacted by the general manager of Pontiac community radio. After a few exchanges, this person apologized. For CHIP 101.9, this is a closed case. Despite the acceptance of this […]

DJ Martin Leguerrier offered CHIP 101.9 and their listeners a free “mix” to allow everyone to forget at least temporarily about the situation surrounding COVID-19. For Leguerrier, the objective is also to get the Pontiac up and moving in confinement. The show will be presented this Friday, April 3 in the early evening. The full […]