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Two Pontiac athletes won silver at the Québec Games in Rivière-du-Loup. The two Outaouais delegates Téo Chalitta of Shawville and Aude Croteau of Luskville (Municipality of Pontiac) won silver in the team Trampoline and Gymnastics Omnium events. The Quebec Games in Rivière-du-Loup are currently underway and will end on March 11.  

The Municipality of Pontiac is hoping to see a new country festival lay down roots in town this summer.  During its latest council meeting on March 07, the Pontiac municipal council resolved to dedicate $35,000 in a cash advancement to the preperation and organization of the Pontiac Country Festival. The event will be headed by […]

The Pontiac Cup will be back this year on April 7 to 9. The 3 on 3 ice hockey tournament, whose proceeds are donated to the Center de loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, will be back with three divisions : A, B and a Womens devision. Registrations can be made by emailing coupepontiaccup@gmail.com. The […]

After years of waiting, the construction of the Caisse Desjardins des Rivières de Pontiac new  building in Mansfield kicked off Wednesday (March 1). The director of the Caisse, Stéphane Labine, was visibly happy to see that the firm CAMA was finally getting the new location’s construction underway. “It’s going really well, and I think our […]

The Comets Midget team (U 18) had a big win last night (February 28) in Eganville, taking down the home team 4 to 1, to end their series of 4 games in 4 nights. During the round robin format for the playoffs, the Midget Comets finished with a record of 4 wins and 2 ties, […]

Regional non-profit group Ski at School will hosting several events in Bristol for March break, providing cross-country ski equipment and training for everyone to enjoy. Ski at School provides training sessions and equipment in schools across the Pontiac region and beyond in order to promote exercise as well as exploration of the trails and terrain […]

Last night (February 27), MRC Pontiac held a public consultation on daycare services in the region at their office in Campbell’s Bay. Three members of the public attended in person, along with a handful more via Zoom. The meeting was led by Warden Jane Toller, along with Pontiac MNA André Fortin. Fortin laid out the […]

The playoffs are progressing for minor hockey teams in Fort-Coulonge. Following their victories last night, the Atoms (U-11) will now play in the Division B final in the coming days. This is also the case for the Bantam Comets (U-15) who will soon play in the Division A final. As for the Comets Pee-Wee (U-13), […]

Following the recent news that the National Bank will be relocating their branch in Shawville, from downtown at the corner of rue Centre and rue Main, to the strip mall along Hwy. 148, CHIP 101.9 spoke with Alexandre Guay, a senior public affairs advisor with the bank to learn more about the move. He explained […]

The Quebec Games will take place from March 3 to 11 in Rivière-du-Loup, welcoming athletes from all over Quebec between the ages of 13 and 17. Among the Outaouais delegation, two athletes from Pontiac will participate in gymnastics, Teo Challita from Shawville and Aude Croteau from the Luskville sector of the Municipality of Pontiac. About […]