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Official launch of the International Women’s Film Festival of Fort-Coulonge
The International Women’s Film Festival of Fort-Coulonge will be officially start this Saturday September 30th, at 5 pm at Sieur-de-Coulonge High school. The evening will include an exhibition of the works of photographer Anna Lupien, an inaugural speech and a screening of the documentary ” Le dernier souffle: au coeur de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal “, […]
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The President of Ressource Sphinx Normand Champigny will be a guest on Pontiac Magazine
Tomorrow on Pontiac Magazine, the president of Sphinx Resources Normand Champigny gives an 30 minute interview on the company’s mining projects in the Pontiac. He mentioned, among other things, that the Pontiac would have all the characteristics to ensure interest in mining development. He also mentioned that Quebec has advantages over other Canadian provinces: Clip […]
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A remarkable start to the season for a young hockey player from Mansfield
Last Friday, Gatineau Intrépide player, Mansfield-born Connor Romain gave CHIP an interview on his resounding season start in the midget 3A league. Connor Romain says he hopes to get 40 points in 42 games: Clip – Connor Romain Connor Romain is a hopeful of the Shawnigan Cataracts in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The […]
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Pierre Fréchette officially launches candidacy for Warden
Last Friday morning, Pierre Fréchette posted on his Facebook page that he officially submitted his candidacy for the position of Warden of the MRC Pontiac. He says that during his campaign, he will also play the role of his own manager. He also said he was eager to meet with the people of the region […]
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Start of the election campaign in the Pontiac MRC
The electoral president, Bernard Roy, announced last Friday morning the beginning of the municipal electoral campaign of the MRC Pontiac. For the first time in the MRC’s history, voters will go to the polls to select a Warden. Those interested in becoming the next warden must file an application with the returning office at the […]
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Feature film will be shot in the Pontiac region in the coming weeks
In the coming weeks, a feature film will be shot in the Pontiac region. The project was edited by young writers and directors, Renaud Lessard and Jonathan Beaulieu-Cyr, who came to CHIP to talk about the film. Clip – Renaud Lessard et Jonathan Beaulieu-Cyr The full interview is available here. (Photo Gracieuseté Facebook)
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Two adventurers passing through the Pontiac
Two adventurers from the City of Québec are passing through the MRC Pontiac. Pierre Pépin and Jennifer Gosselin are travelling through Canada and the United States by canoe. They are in their 4th year of adventuring. Elizabeth Séguin met with them to discuss their experiences. Clip – Pierre Pépin et Jennifer Gosselin The full interview […]
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CSHBO: Public Call for Tenders
The Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais has put out a public call for tender for the maintenance of green spaces for École Sieur-de-Coulonge, in Mansfield, École Poupore and St-Pierre in Fort-Coulonge and the Multiservice Center in Campbell’s Bay. The contract begins on May 1, 2018 and will be renewable annually for the years 2019 and 2020. […]
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The Pontiac featured in Le Droit newspaper
Two pages were devoted to the Pontiac in yesterday’s Le Droit newspaper. Journalist Julien Paquette writes about the revitalization of the Pontiac economy with the two deputies of the region, Federal Representative William Amos and Provincial MNA André Fortin. In addition to the mining development by the Group Sphinx, there was also talk of investments […]
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Roadwork on Highway 301: in Municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood
Roadwork will be carried out on Highway 301 between the chemins du Dépotoir and chemin Gibson in the municipality of Alleyn-et-Cawood, until September 29. The work is schedule from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. During the construction, one lane will be closed for a distance of 500 meters for each portion of […]
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