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New Concept for the Regional Pool Project
The Regional Pontiac Pool Committee decided to revisit its concept for the envisioned project. Now, it would be not only a pool but a fitness and spa Center. In yesterday press release, it was mentioned that after consulting residents on their needs and reviewing the most efficient and cost-effective facilities in the country, the committee […]
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Pontiac Chamber of Commerce Annual General meeting
Tonight, the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual general meeting between 6 and 8pm at the Little Red Wagon Winery, C165 Calumet Road West, in Clarendon. At 6pm is a networking session will begin along with a light meal that will be served. With special guest Simon Clarke, to allow the attendees to […]
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Cooking class students prepare for the job market
CHIP 101.9 went to the Knights of Columbus Community Hall in Fort-Coulonge, where CFP Pontiac cooking class students, Anne Morissette, Alexandre Romain and Colette Morissette served a lunch to the public. When asked by CHIP, this is what the students said have in mind after graduation. The students will receive the public again next week. […]
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Phare Ouest presents: « La grande noirceur » Tonight
Tonight, the organization Phare Ouest will present the movie «La grande noirceur» directed by Maxime Giroux, as part of the organization’s cinéma Répertoire. «La grande noirceur» will be presented tonight at the George Bryson Cultural House in Mansfield at 7pm. As mentioned by Louis Harvey of Phare Ouest, the organization plan’s on unveiling their holiday […]
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The Parc des Chutes Coulonge announces its Festival des lumières
The parc des Chutes Coulonge recently announced the return of the Festival des lumières for the month of December. Every Saturday night in December, families are invited to visit the one-kilometer illuminated trail leading to the Chutes Coulonge. A different theme and activities will be celebrated per evening. The first Saturday of the Festival will […]
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CSHBO: New procedures in the event of an interruption of transportation
The Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Board (CSHBO) has clarified their new procedures regarding responsibilities and procedures in the event of an interruption of transportation due to a storm or a special situation. From the CSHBO, Monia Lirette, gave more details: The territory covered by the CSHBO is vast, the school board reminded parents that road conditions may […]
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2019 Bouffe Pontiac Food Drive: December 5th
The annual Bouffe Pontiac Food Drive will take place on Thursday, December 5, at three locations across the MRC Pontiac, where volunteers and partners of Bouffe Pontiac will collect donations from motorists. From 6 am to 9 am, volunteers will collect donations at the intersection of highway 148 and highway 301 North in Campbell’s Bay […]
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Shortage at the CISSS Outaouais: the employees are demonstrating
Dozens of the Centre intégré de santé et des services sociaux de l’Outaouais workers gathered last week (November 8) to highlight the urgency of taking action to end the staffing shortage. This gathering was under the theme: Arrêtez… de nous crinquer ! The CISSS l’Outaouais’ CSN union says they want to denounce their working conditions. […]
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Relay between outside nurses causes another break in obstetrics in Shawville
The temporary interruption of service in the obstetrics wing of the Shawville hospital, that occurred between Monday evening and this morning at 8:00 am, was caused by a shortage of nursing staff, particularly in the relay between the Shawville nursing staff and the two nurses from the Jewish General Hospital, from Centre intégré universitaire de […]
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