Author: Marie Gionet

Here is a summary of the activities and events that took place on the territory of the MRC Pontiac. For legal and security reasons and in order not to compromise ongoing investigations, certain events and activities cannot be included. Here is the report for the period from June 14 to 20, 2021 Monday June 14 […]

Route 301 is reopened in both directions. After being closed for a few weeks, causing major detours, route 301 once again allows residents of Otter Lake and Alleyn-et-Cawood (Danford Lake) to be able to join again the other municipalities of the Pontiac. As the works in the Crawford Road sector were completed, people were able […]

The ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs (MFFP) is currently coordinating the implementation of an innovative research project on the Blanding’s Turtle in the Outaouais. This project aims to test new inventory methods using environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis and drone monitoring. The Ministry therefore wishes to develop other methods for monitoring the […]

The Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU) calls for the collaboration of pilots and private aviation companies, as well as drone pilots in Quebec, to ensure the safety of forest fire zones. The SOPFEU, which is already managing several fires at the moment, reminded that each year, the SOPFEU teams experience important […]

Loisir Sport Outaouais (LSO) held its annual general meeting (AGM) last Thursday (June 17). During the evening, the organization revealed that it had awarded $ 554,702.85 in grants to various organizations in the region and had offered a total of 919 services. “The pandemic situation that we have experienced during the year has resulted in […]

The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais sent an email yesterday to the media revealing that a delay in delivery of Pfizer doses caused the closure of the appointments still available on Clic-Santé. “The appointments already scheduled should be honored.” Walk-in mode at vaccination sites will be performed with Moderna […]

The bodybuilder from Île-du-Grand-Calumet, Marc Pieschke, won first place in the “Transformation challenge class for weight loss”, this time on the international scene. Remember that he won the Canadian championship last May. He also stood out by finishing second in the world in the Masters Class and Open Bodybuilding Class categories. This competition is organized […]

The Regional President for the Laurentides-Lanaudière-Outaouais of the Syndicat de la fonction publique et parapublique du Québec, Michel Girard was passing through Campbell’s Bay to meet with employees of the Quebec Ministry of Transport. The objective was to discuss their current reality, as well as negotiations with the Government of Quebec with a view to […]

Baume Street in Fort-Coulonge will soon welcome the offices of the SADC Pontiac, this was announced yesterday by their general manager Rhonda Perry, during the annual general meeting of this organization dedicated to economic development. “After several analyzes and studies, we made the decision to move to the heart of the village of Fort-Coulonge. We […]