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Skating Through the Forest, located in Lac-des-Loups in the municipality of La Peche, are hoping to open soon. The owner of the project, Dave Mayer, says that the 3km long ice skating trail in the heart of the forest adjacent to a snowshoe/ hike trail is in great condition : Different activities will be organized […]

A resident of L’Isle-Aux-Allumettes, David Gillespie, traveled to Bolzano, Italy last week to attend the Agritourism First World Congress. The creator of the CANAMEX project, which is an international tourism circuit, compiled of the Northeast of the United States, such as Vermont and New-York, and parts of Quebec and Ontario, presented a lecture on agritourism […]

In a Facebook post, Sunday November 18th, the federal Member of Parliament, Will Amos, criticized the Pontiac Conservatives for their lack of presence after the announcement made by the Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) Government, abolishing Ontario’s Office of French Language Services Commissioner and scraping the plans for a new francophone university. Will Amos wrote on […]

The BMR Matériaux JLS won the award for Best Building Supply or Home Centre over 15 000 square feet in Canada for the dedication to their business, their clientele and their community on November 13th during a Gala held in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Co-owner Connie Gutoskie-Lasalle, explained why they are receiving this award: Connie also told CHIP […]

Renfrew County Fiddlers Christmas Dinner and Dance on December 2, 2018 at Mateway Centre from 1:00pm to 7:00pm. Guest Fiddler Billy McInnis. Advance Tickets Only.

This weekend, the Pontiac Senior Comets lost 6 to 3 against Vaudreuil Dorion Titans. The lost went to Danick Boisvert with 24/30. The next Comets game will next Saturday, in Fort-Coulonge, against Montagnard Mont-Laurier. Mont-Laurier is currently leading the league with 16 points.

As a remember, citizens have until this week to vote on the survey which is available on chipfm.com, concerning the regional swimming pool project in the MRC Pontiac. The question is as follows: Are you for, against or undecided for the regional swimming pool project defended by the warden of the MRC Pontiac? CHIP 101.9 […]

A meeting was held at the Maison du Citoyen in Gatineau, yesterday (Sunday, November 18th, 2018) concerning Chalk River’s nuclear waste deposit site. According to the organizers, the objective of this meeting was to inform the public of what could be done to protect the river. During this bilingual meeting, which was broadcasted on Radio-Canada, […]

At the most recent meeting of the commissioners of the Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSHBO), the commissioners were informed that a follow-up activity will be organized for new staff to ensure the quality of their professional integration. In addition, a meeting will also be organized with the teaching trainees to inform them of possible positions […]

The Pontiac Community and Social Development Forum was held Friday (November 16th, 2018) at the Campbell’s Bay Recreation Center, where over 150 people from different organizations here in the Pontiac were in attendance: social workers, municipal officials, non-profit organizations and other invited individuals. The coordinator for Pontiac en Forme, the Comité 0-5 ans and healthy […]