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To celebrate Easter, the Patro is hosting a festive dance party open to everyone. The event will take place on April 2nd, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., at the Pavillon located at 290 Chemin de la Passe. With a pastel-themed party, people of all ages are invited to join this fun-filled evening filled […]

Full-time students in the Outaouais region enrolled in health or social services programs are invited to apply for the Community Health and Social Services Network Scholarship. Offered by Connexions Resource Centre and funded by McGill University, this scholarship is designed to provide financial support to students to help them complete their academic studies. The initiative […]

A free online webinar on eco-anxiety among young people will be held on March 18th, 2026, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., organized by Enviro Éduc-Action. The event aims to raise awareness of this growing phenomenon among young people, which is linked to concerns about climate change and the environment. The organizers also hope to […]

MP Sophie Chatel, who represents the district of Pontiac–Kitigan Zibi, will be visiting the Pontiac MRC on March 17th and 18th as part of a tour to meet with community organizations and businesses in the region. According to her office, this visit will provide an opportunity to discuss regional priorities, economic challenges, and development opportunities […]

Registration is now open for the walk organized by the Alzheimer Society of the Outaouais, which will take place on May 31st, 2026, at Lac-Leamy Park in Gatineau. The event aims to raise community awareness about cognitive health, support those affected by neurocognitive disorders, and help destigmatize diseases such as Alzheimer’s. Participants are invited to […]

Loisir sport Outaouais held two training sessions on February 19th in the Vallée-de-la-Gatineau MRC and on February 25th in the Pontiac MRC. More than 35 elected officials attended the course. Participants had the opportunity to meet and interact with one another to build strong connections leading to the creation of a community of practice. Normand […]

Street images provided by Google Maps, through the Street View function, allow users to view almost any address in the world. While this tool is useful for locating a place before visiting it, some people prefer that their home or vehicle not be visible online. According to an article published by Vincent Paquette on the […]

Hydro-Québec is warning customers: a wave of scams targeting consumers is currently circulating via email, text messages, phone calls, and in-person visits. The scammers’ goal is to obtain personal or financial information—or even to steal money. The company reminds customers that its official communications never include links to websites and that it never requests credit […]

Thanks to the public’s participation in the popular Chase the Ace event, CHIP 101.9 presented a donation of $7,000 to the Knights of Columbus. The amount donated represents the remaining profits generated by the Chase the Ace. It will be used to fund the construction of a golf simulator, which will soon be available to […]

Starting April 1st, Canadians will have to pay more to obtain or renew their passports, the federal government announced. This is the first increase since 2013, reflecting inflation and rising production costs. Fees will rise to $163.50 for a 10-year adult passport, $122.50 for a 5-year passport, and $58.50 for a 5-year child passport. Canadians […]