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Recently, the federal member of parliament for the Pontiac, Will Amos, has had several interviews with different media in the Ottawa-Gatineau area where he spoke in favor of an inquiry looking into the management of the hydro dams. Over the last few weeks, CHIP 101.9 has followed this story closely and although the file started […]

During an interview with CHIP 101.9, the mayor of Fort-Coulonge, Gaston Allard, said that he regularly gets approached by the public on the issue of the use of the bike bath (PPJ). Allard sits on the PPJ committee at the MRC Pontiac which is currently examining the use of the bike path and according to […]

The Organizing Committee of the Festival international du cinéma des Femmes de Fort-Coulonge issued a press release, yesterday, regarding the Festival’s 2019 program. In the release it is said that it is possible to obtain a weekend pass $ 25 Festival by sending an email to culturephareouest@gmail.com and buy tickets at www.phareouest.ca and via their […]

The Outaouais Senior A Hockey League will undergo a few changes for this upcoming 2019-2020 season. CHIP 101.9 recently spoke to one of the organizers of the league and owner of the Pontiac Senior Comets, Dannick Boiverts, who talked about the newest addition to the league this year: the Mont-Tremblant Diables. This is now the […]

The 2019-2020 Senior Comets season should kick off at the beginning of October and, in preparation for the next season, the Comets are looking in to hiring on a few people to fill administrative positions with the team. In an interview with the owner of the team, Dannick Boisvert, he explained that they are looking […]

The mayor of the municipality of Fort-Coulonge, Gaston Allard, voice his opinion regarding the Special Intervention Zone specifically for the municipality of Fort-Coulonge. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, Allard said that the municipality has no place within the ZIS Map, that it should be removed all together and that he is currently questioning the […]

The municipality of Fort-Coulonge is currently finalizing a new regulation to allow greater access to quads (ATVs) across the municipality. According to the mayor of Fort-Coulonge, Gaston Allard, this new regulation will allow the municipality to be better adapted to this type of mobility. As of yet, this new regulation has not been established, but […]

A local resident from the municipality of Fort-Coulonge made it to the finals in the Toronto based singer/song-writer competition ‘The Shot’. In an interview with Michaela Cahill, she talked about her journey throughout the competition and what we can expect for the finals: Also throughout the Competition, Michaela has received a lot of support via […]

CHIP 101.9 recently learned about the role and tasks that the midwives will to perform during their stay in the Obstetrics Department at Shawville Hospital. In an interview with Tobi-Lynn Bayaroba, a midwife who will be lending a hand to the Hospital, talked about the role midwifes play in the birthing process before and after […]

A local girl from the municipality of Fort-Coulonge, Michaela Cahill, stood out recently in the Toronto Based signer song-writer competition, The Shot, making it to the finals which will be held in Mississagua. Yesterday, CHIP 101.9 spoke to Michaela’s Brother Cedric, who talked about the support that her and her family has seen throughout the […]