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Jane Toller announces the return of the MRC’s youth council
In a public address before the holidays, the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller announced that the MRC Pontiac’s Youth Council will return and hold its inaugural meeting on Monday, January 16. “I am also very pleased to announce that the new MRC Pontiac Youth Council will hold its inaugural meeting on Monday, January […]
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DJ Martin Leguerrier will go live on CHIP 101,9 on January 01 at 9 p.m. for a New Year’s Danse special
DJ Martin Leguerrier will present an end-of-year dance special on CHIP 101.9 this Sunday, January 1 starting at 9 p.m. Martin Leguerrier has been preparing the New Year live special with the help of Pontiac listeners. Martin Leguerrier will also be performing live on December 31 to celebrate New Year Eve at the Café […]
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Local singer-songwriter Erin Davis will sing the national anthem at the Canadian Tire Centre on January 03
The Pontiac singer-songwriter Erin Davis will have one of her dreams come true at the Ottawa Senators next home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets game. On January 03, Davis will perform Canada’s national anthem at the Canadian Tire Centre in front of 18,652 spectators. The game will take place on Tuesday, January 3 at […]
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Pontiac Voice criticizes the CISSSO temporarily closing the Mansfield CLSC’s Emergency room
The group La Voix du Pontiac – Pontiac voice, reacted to the CLSC in Mansfield having to temporarily close its emergency room from Thursday, December 29, 2022 from 7 a.m. to December 30, 2022 at 9 a.m. In a news release issued an hour after the CISSS de l’Outaouais made the announcement, the spokesperson for […]
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CLSC Emergency Room in Mansfield: service interruption December 29 to December 30
The CLSC in Mansfield-et-Pontefract (Fort-Coulonge) will be temporarily shutting down it’s emergency room on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 7 a.m. until Friday, December 30, 2022 at 9 a.m. In a news release, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais said “This forced service interruption is cause by a lack […]
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Mansfield Mayor and DG discuss 2023 budget
Over the past few weeks the municipal councils across the Pontiac have developed their budgets for 2023. CHIP 101.9 will be discussing with officials about the process of developing these documents within the realities of their municipalities. First up is Mansfield-et-Pontefract Mayor Sandra Armstrong and DG Éric Rochon. Armstrong explained that the first order of […]
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MRC Pontiac council approves funding for 27 regional projects
The MRC Pontiac council of mayors unveiled 27 local projects through the Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Part 4 – Support for vitalization and intermunicipal cooperation. These projects are funded under the first call for projects for the FRR Section 4. A second call for projects should be launched in April 2023. Here is […]
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Christmas Eve Mass to be aired live on CHIP 101.9
CHIP 101.9 will once again be airing the Mass from St- Pierre Parish live on Christmas eve, starting at 9 p.m. Those unable to attend in person can tune in on the radio or via our website. Please note that Sunday Masses, December 25 and January 1, will be aired at 10:30 a.m. as usual.
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Numerous power outages caused by winter storm
The winter storm, which began on the evening of December 22 and continued on December 23 in the Pontiac, has caused several power outages in the Pontiac territory. The municipalities of Otter Lake, Isle-aux-Allumettes, Mansfield-et-Pontefract and Bristol were the most affected. “ The current winter storm is causing power outages in several regions of Quebec. These […]
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