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The Table régionale de gestion intégrée des ressources et du territoire public de l’Outaouais (TRGIRTO) invited Pontiac citizens to an information session in regards to forest management in the public forests. A representative of the TRGIRTO, Raymond Barrette explained the goal of the evening; Among the twenty people in attendance for the meeting, the Mayor […]

The Centre de formation professionnelle du Pontiac (CFP Pontiac) secretarial and accounting courses officially began on Monday morning. The director of CFP, Serge Lacoursière, gave more details on these two classes: The program currently has 11 students out of a possible 13 and as for the cooking class, the CFP Pontiac hopes to recruit enough […]

Slope stabilization work will be carried out in Mansfield-et-Pontefract on Thomas Lefebvre Street resulting in a complete closure of the street between Route 148 and 1 kilometer east of James Street. Work will begin on Tuesday, February 19th, and from 7 am to 6 pm weekly until the March 18th. Users are advised to follow […]

An agreement between the Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSHBO), the Guichet unique en transports adaptés et collectifs de la Vallée-de-la-Gatineau (GUTAC) and the TransporAction Pontiac was concluded in September with the goal of increasing the mobility of the population on the territory. Citizens living in the area covered by the school board, in addition to […]

The Gallicus craft brewery, which is opening soon in the Plateau in Gatineau, makes its beer with local hops from the Houblonnière Lupuline, in the municipality of l’Iles-Aux-Allumettes. The owner of the brewery, Samy Missaoui: The official opening of the Gallicus brewery will be on Saturday, February 23rd, at 670 Auguste-Mondoux Street, Gatineau. Samy Missaoui […]

As part of the Skiing at School program, the students from Sieur-de-Coulonge High School will undertake quite a journey from February 23rd to 25th. On February 23rd, the students and their guides will embark on the three day cross-country skiing trek from ESSC in Fort-Coulonge to Parliament Hill in Ottawa. The event organizer of the […]

The Outdoors Outaouais Roundtable, organised by Loisir Sport Outaouais, launched its Internet platform last Friday which aims to list the outdoor activities in the region. The outdoor project manager for Loisir Sport Outaouais, Charles-Antoine Rioux, gave more details about the project and its objectives: The website, www.outaouaispleinair.ca will serve as a tool to showcase the […]

Due to the condition of the ice and for the safety of the people, the fishing tournament that was set to be held tomorrow, February 16th, 2019, will be postponed to March 2nd, 2019 if the condition of the ice allow it. On the Caserne 18 Fort-Coulonge (Firefighter) Facebook page, they wrote: ”thank you for […]

The contribution of citizens in forestry planning in public forests is requested on Monday. In fact, the Table régionale de gestion intégrée des ressources et du territoire public de l’Outaouais (TRGIRTO) is inviting citizens interested in forestry management of public forests to participate in an information session on Monday, February 18th from 7 pm to […]

Tuesday night, the snow storm here in the Pontiac brought highway workers out by the dozens, many municipalities emphasized the quality of their road workers. This is the case of the municipality of Campbell’s Bay, who thanked all the operators who worked hard to clear the roads and entrances during the last days. This is […]