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The St. Joseph’s Manor in Campbell’s Bay was sold to the Fondation Les amis du Manoir (Friends of the Manor Foundation) by the Government of Quebec for $ 1. The Pontiac MLA and Minister of Transport, André Fortin, was there to announce the news. The director of the organization and mayor of Litchfield, Colleen Larivière. […]

The Laiterie de l’Outaouais dairy unveilied its new image on wednesday, including the new sizes of milk cartons . The director general of the dairy, Georges Émond, hopes to attract a new clientele, including that of Ontario. The project involved the purchase of a cartoning machine and the adaptation of the plant’s infrastructure, including the […]

The director of Coulonge Chutes park, Jean-François Dubois, has resigned after more than 5 years in the role. In his letter of resignation, Mr. Dubois said that his departure was on good terms and thanked the team of employees for their support over the last 5 years.

This Sunday, December 3, an awareness march against domestic violence will be held from 1 pm in the parish hall of Fort-Coulonge. The organizer of the march, Marc Boisvert with the details. A vigil will be held at the end of the march to commemorate the victims of domestic violence.

The leader of the Conservative Party of Canada Andrew Scheer, was in the Pontiac Today (Friday December 01). He was visiting the ridings surrounding the National Capital Region in Quebec and Eastern Ontario that he says often get overlooked. During his conversation with CHIP the leader of the opposition said that he felt that he […]

Beginning December 1, residents of Quebec will be able to go ice fishing without a license in specific areas. The MRC Pontiac, including zones 10, 12 and 25 in the territory will benefit from this new regulation, announced last Monday by the Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks of Quebec. Head of Department in Campbell’s […]

The study concerning a possible merger between Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield should be back on the table in 2018. Two of the members of the citizens’ committee open to the merger (CCOF) Benoit Paré and André Boisvert, explained that they wanted to propose a plan that could be started soon if the study shows advantages for […]

During the last meeting of the MRC Pontiac Council , Jane Toller spoke about her first days as Warden of the MRC Pontiac. Next week, Jane Toller plans to travel outside the region to take part in meetings.

On November 16, the bill establishing the Quebec Cannabis Society via the Cannabis Act was tabled. The Minister of Public Health, Lucie Charlebois. The Minister of Public Health says that Various regulations are also to be expected, Lucie Charlebois. The complete interview conducted by Élizabeth Séguin is available here.

With the arrival of winter, it is important to adapt your driving for rough weather conditions and have your winter tires installed. Professional pilot and BF Goodrich’s driving expert, Andrew Ranger, reminds us of the importance of having quality winter tires. The full interview conducted by Élizabeth Séguin will be available soon.