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End of Mandatory Winter Tires as of March 16th
Since March 16, motorists in Quebec are no longer required to have winter tires on their vehicles. This measure marks the end of the mandatory period put in place to ensure road safety during the colder months. Despite the lifting of the requirement, experts stress the importance of exercising caution before changing tires. Weather conditions […]
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Prevention Week: Impaired Driving Still a Factor in 28% of Deaths
On the occasion of Québec’s Impaired Driving Prevention Week, authorities highlight a concerning statistic: each year, 28% of road fatalities are linked to alcohol or drug use. In light of this reality, raising awareness remains crucial. Experts emphasize the importance of planning your transportation before consuming alcohol or drugs to avoid driving while impaired. Several […]
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The new Naître et grandir magazine issue is now available at the radio station
The brand-new issue of Naître et grandir magazine for March and April has just been released, offering families a wealth of relevant, inspiring, and accessible information to support children’s development. This issue highlights essential topics for the well-being of children and parents, offering practical advice as well as reflections on key stages of early childhood. […]
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Québec 2026-2027 Budget: SOS Outaouais Criticizes Lack of Measures to Address Regional Inequities
The SOS Outaouais coalition has expressed disappointment with the Québec government’s 2026-2027 budget, arguing that it fails to address the region’s specific needs. With general elections just months away, the organization criticizes the lack of structural measures to correct the chronic underfunding in Outaouais, particularly in the healthcare system. Although the budget allocates $2.2 billion […]
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A special evening for the farming community: featuring a lecture and live music
The farming community is invited to a special evening combining inspiration, entertainment, and socializing. This free event will take place soon and promises a varied program for attendees. The event will be held on March 25th at 7:00 p.m. at Le Petit Chariot Rouge in Shawville. The first part of the evening will feature a […]
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CAA-Québec launches the 11th edition of its “Worst Roads” campaign
CAA-Québec is using its campaign to highlight the importance of investing in the road network. For the 11th year, the organization is inviting residents to participate in its provincial campaign, “The Worst Roads,” as a way to amplify the voices of road users and draw decision-makers’ attention to the need to renovate and maintain our […]
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Clic École: Keep track of your child’s school life right on your phone
The Clic École mobile app lets parents and guardians stay informed about their children’s school life—easily and directly from their phones. Some of its key features include: Receive messages and updates from the school in real time View your child’s absences and late arrivals Access important information about one’s academic history A short explanatory video […]
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Social Workers’ Week 2026: “Making a Difference”
Social Workers’ Week will take place from March 22nd to 28th, 2026, an annual opportunity to recognize this profession, which is essential to social and community services. Social Workers Week will highlight the fundamental role of these dedicated professionals at the heart of social and community services. Under the theme “Making a Difference,” this year’s […]
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Les Grands Feux unveils its 2026 program, celebrating the diversity of the world
Les Grands Feux has unveiled its 2026 lineup, promising a festive and exotic edition centered on the theme of travel. This summer, the fireworks event will invite the public to discover different cultures through a series of shows taking place from July 29th to August 15th. The program will include six evenings, starting with an […]
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A $31.3 million investment to modernize Quebec’s public libraries
The Quebec government will invest $31.3 million in the Public Library Digital Strategy, an initiative aimed at fundamentally transforming the services offered to residents across the province. The announcement was made during the closed-door budget meeting, in which the Association des bibliothèques publiques du Québec (ABPQ) (Quebec public library Association) participated for the first time […]
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