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The Pontiac MRC published a public notice yesterday on their website, regarding the illegally waste deposits on Usborne / Picanoc Road in the unorganized territory (TNO) of the MRC. With the notice were photos taken on October 18th. Two MRC waste management dumpsters were placed there to allow users of the TNO to dispose of […]

Bryson Lions Club Dances 8:00PM – 12:AM Light Lunch served at 11:00PM $10.00 per person November 10th Brysonnaire’s November 17th Nelson Towns November 24th Dennis Harrington & Heritage Country December 1st Greenwood Country December 8th Dennis Harrington & Heritage Country For more information contact Betty Leach 819-648-5424 Club Lions Bryson Lions Club 660, Principale Bryson, […]

Many organisations in the Pontiac and in the Outaouais have organized a week of activities for the National Caregiver week (November 03-10). The Project coordinator at the Connexions Resource Center, Arnaud de la Salle, told CHIP what the next activity in the Pontiac is: De la Salle also told CHIP why the two activities this […]

The students in secondary 3-4-5 at ESSC were participating in an open activity today(Nov. 06) organised by the Service régional de la formation professionnelle en Outaouais, FP Squad, to present students the profession trainings available in the region. The FP Squad is a team comprised of students and graduate accompanied comedian Eddy King, who will […]

L’association des radios communautaires du Québec (ARCQ) is holding its annual conference, Les Jours de la radio 2018, from November 8-11. This year’s theme is ”Reinventing Radio”. Many Radio representatives from across Quebec and Canada will gather at the event to exchange ideas, regional strategies and opportunities in regards to the field. On the schedule […]

The federal Member of Parliament for Hamilton and Minister for Seniors, the Honorable Filomena Tassi was in the Pontiac yesterday (Monday, November 5th) in Shawville at Café 349 and at the Saint Joseph Manor in Campbell’s Bay. There, Minister Tassi took the opportunity to discuss efforts made by the Government to better support senior citizens: […]

The Pontiac Senior Comets won 4-3 after a close match against the Maniwaki Foresters Saturday. Notably, Guillaume Grégoire had 3 assists, and with that win, the Comets are now at an even score of three and three (3W3L). Next, the Comets face off against the Cumberland Bandits on Saturday in Fort-Coulonge and on Sunday, they’re […]

The federal Member of Parliament for Hamilton and Minister for Seniors, the Honorable Filomena Tassi, will be in Shawville today (Monday, November 5) at Café 349. Following her stop in Shawville, the Minister will visit the residents of Saint Joseph Manor in Campbell’s Bay. She will be taking the opportunity to discuss efforts made by […]

Last week, the Pontiac MP, William Amos, tabled a motion calling on the House of Commons to recognize the importance of a reliable and accessible digital infrastructure which could be beneficial to the economic development of rural areas (to health, safety and security of Canadians who live there). Motion called M-208 also calls on the […]

Pontiac farmers and citizens were invited to an open house at l’Abattoir Les Viandes du Pontiac Inc. in Shawville, Saturday, November 3rd, where hundreds of people gathered to visit the nearly completed site. One of the co-owners, Alain Lauzon, told CHIP 101,9 that this is an important moment for the slaughterhouse: According to Lauzon, six […]