Author: Marie Gionet
Mayor Carl Mayer is seeking his third mandate at the head of Alleyn-et-Cawood’s council. Mayer has resided in the small municipality for all his 58 years, and served as a councillor for more than 20 years before becoming mayor for the past eight. Like 2017, he will face off in this election against former mayor […]
L’Isle-aux-Allumettes mayoral candidate Corey Spence talks about his election campaign. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Corey Spence – election
With L’Isle-aux-Allumettes Mayor Winston Sunstrum not seeking re-election, there are three candidates all vying for his vacant seat: Louis Lair, Jeremiah Nephin and Corey Spence. Spence said that his interest in local politics originated with his father’s time as the mayor of the municipality. He said that following the floods in 2017 and 2019, he […]
Matthew Armour talks about the upcoming drag shows in Fort-Coulonge that he’s organized. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Matthew Armor – Drag Queen show in FC (10m05)
Bryson mayoral candidate Rosalee Gravelle talks about her election campaign. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Rosalee Gravelle – election
The Bristol Dryland dog races will be returning this weekend, after the 2020 races were scrapped due to the pandemic. Race organizer Denis Rozon said that the decision to host an event this year was done at the last minute, because they were uncertain what the public health restrictions would be. He said that despite […]
Bristol Dryland organizer Denis Rozon talks about this year’s races. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Denis Rozon – Dryland 2021
Yesterday, CHIP 101.9 spoke with Municipality of Pontiac Mayor Joanne Labadie about her re-election campaign. This year she is facing off against two former mayors, Roger Larose and Eddie McCann. Back in 2017, Labadie prevailed against Larose with nearly 60% of the vote. She highlighted the large investments in the municipality’s sprawling road network over […]
Municipality of Pontiac Mayor Joanne Labadie talks about her re-election campaign. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Joanne Labadie – Mun of Pontiac – FULL
Hydro-Quebec is continuing the rehabilitation work at the Bryson Generating Station. Starting Wednesday, October 27, 2021, and for a period of approximately two weeks, drilling work will be carried out. In order to complete this work safely, Hydro-Quebec advises that the level of the Ottawa River will be lowered by approximately 30 cm, between the […]