News

The MNA for Pontiac and the official opposition critic for health at the National Assembly, André Fortin, is “struggling to understand” the agreement between the ministère de la Santé et des Services Sociaux (MSSS) and the Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec (FMSQ), aimed at ensuring regional coverage in obstetrics and general surgery across the […]

In 2020 The MRC Pontiac should see the addition of two new employees (or internally hiring) in order to fill two positions of strategic importance at the MRC which could have impacts on everyone in the Pontiac. Two jobs that could also make a difference in vitality, economic growth and in the reputation of the […]

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais provided certain prevention measures for the population during Winter storms. According to the organization, the events of a storm can cause several health and safety risks. Here are a few precautionary tips for: Before and shortly after a Storm Be careful when walking. […]

BRYSON LIONS CLUB DANCES 8:00PM -12:00AM Light lunch served at 11:00PM $10.00/person January 11th 2020 – Nelson Towns January 25th 2020 – Wildlife supper, music by Nelson Towns, doors open at 4pm February 8th 2020 – Ian Hamilton & Friends February 15th 2020 – Douglas Connection – Valentine’s Dance

Shawville – A new interruption of service was announced, this time in general surgery, last night at the Pontiac Hospital at around 7:45 p.m. The interruption will also have an impact on the obstetrics wing in the coming days. The service was suspended Thursday at 8 a.m. and will continue until next Monday, January 13th […]

Economic development – The Council of Mayors of the MRC Pontiac has authorized the establishment of a Sport and Leisure Committee that “will ensure the consolidation and improvement” of the community, leisure and sport services throughout the Pontiac, stipulated in the strategic plan: Vision 2020. This initiative was created “in order to develop a structured […]

During the December meeting, the Non-Organized Territory (TNO) Council voted to adopt a budget of $ 719,809 for 2020, an increase of $ 28,643 from the 2019 budget. According to a release issued by the MRC Pontiac this week, this increase was appropriated from the accumulated surplus and will not impact the tax rate, which […]

The traditional Outaouais event, Fête des rois, will be held this Saturday at the Aydelu Center in Aylmer. Doors will open at 7:00 p.m., ticket prices are approximately $ 30, and tickets should be available at the door, but can also be purchased online. Impératif Français’ président Jean-Paul Perreault: The full interview with Jean-Paul Perreault […]

The Pontiac Comets have signed four players to help the team prepare for the playoffs. According to Danick Boisvert, the owner of the Pontiac Comets, the team took the opportunity to find another goalkeeper. Danick Boisvert talked about the newly signed players and the challenges associated. The Comets will play their next game this Saturday […]

A donation of $20,000 was made to the Maisons des Jeunes du Pontiac (Pontiac Youth Centers) by Evolugen (new identity of Brookfield Energy in Canada). “This year, Evolugen has decided to focus on youth aid (in particular adolescents) in the regions near its facilities, far from major centers,” said a press release published on Wednesday. […]