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The contest “The sweetest bakery”, was held throughout Canada between May 1 and July 31. The Pontiac Home Bakery, located in Shawville, has won the Sweetest Bakery challenge in both Eastern Canada and Quebec and ranks second in Canada. Bakery owner Dan Duggan told CHIP 101.9 he was very proud of the community’s support in […]

Shrub clearing work will be done on chemin du Bois-Franc in Mansfield-et-Pontefract from Thursday, September 27th to October 9. The daily schedule of operations will be from 7 am to 5 pm. When necessary, one lane will be closed with the flow of traffic being directed by a set of timed lights. The schedule may […]

Culture Outaouais unveiled 5 proposals last week for the debate on cultural issues in the region for the next provincial election. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, the president of Culture Outaouais, Céline De Guise, spoke about one of these proposals that affects, the Pontiac, the reality of the border with Ontario: Mme. De Guise […]

According to a preliminary weather summary issued by Environment Canada on Tuesday afternoon, a total of six tornadoes reportedly struck the Ottawa-Gatineau area last Friday. One of them hit 25 kilometers north of Otter Lake in the MRC Pontiac. Satellite images, studied by Environment and Climate Change Canada’s investigation team, detected the damage caused by […]

A resident of the Municipality of Pontiac, affected by a tornado in the area last Friday, Leslie-Anne Barber, who is also a Ward 6 councillor, spoke to CHIP 101,9 in an interview about the storm saying that it was like something out of a movie. Leslie-Anne Barber also tells us how she feels a few […]

Regarding the pool project, Jane Toller said she was satisfied with the petition that circulated in the MRC Pontiac. Jane Toller: The warden was surprised by the number of signatures collected and happy that the signatories come from all over the various municipalities of the Pontiac.

Concerning the Pontiac Youth Council, whose objective is to present the priorities and issues of concern to young people in the region to the Council of Mayors of the MRC, the Carrefour Jeunesse Emploi du Pontiac, thinks that the initiative is a good idea and hopes to see greater cooperation on youth issues and would […]

MRC Warden Jane Toller discussed various issues of the MRC Pontiac in an interview with CHIP 101.9. she explained among other things, the reasons that led the MRC council to create the new Youth Council. At the meeting of the Mayors Council of the MRC Pontiac on September 17, a decision was made to establish […]

Oktoberfest Dinner Sunday Oct 14, 2018 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church 454 Miller St, Pembroke, ON Tickets: Adults $14, children to age 12 $5. Under age 5 – free Traditional Dinner and take out Tickets available at the door.

The MRC Pontiac’s 2018-2019 cultural programming will be launched this week with the show by the young singer-songwriter Roxane Bruneau, which will take place this Thursday, September 27 at Sieur-de-Coulonge High School. Tickets for the Roxane Bruneau show are $ 25 and available at CHIP 101.9, located at 138 Main Street in Fort-Coulonge or at […]