Author: Marie Gionet
The federal government invested $ 3 million last week in three organizations working in cybersecurity in the city of Gatineau. The MP for the Pontiac, William Amos, believes that this is an excellent opportunity for the Outaouais region to position itself in this field. “This is the kind of investment that, in my opinion, also […]
The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais confirmed yesterday (March 1) that the population aged 80 and over, those born in 1941 and before, are invited to make an appointment now to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The CISSS de l’Outaouais reiterates that the website Québec.ca/vaccinCOVID, is the easiest and fastest […]
The Conservative candidate for the next federal election in the riding of Pontiac, Michel Gauthier, who also acts as spokesperson for the Conservative Party in the Outaouais, made a statement supporting the Connexion Fibre Picanoc (CFP) project in order to implement high-speed Internet throughout the territory of the rural MRCs of Pontiac and Vallée-de-la-Gatineau. “The […]
The Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield Patro is organizing this Wednesday, March 3, between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., a family day during March break, allowing families to enjoy the cross-country ski and snowshoe trails free of charge. The director of the Patro, Suzanne Dazé, also specified that young people will have the possibility of obtaining a fishing license. […]
The Renfrew County Public Health Unit reports an outbreak on its territory designated as a green zone in Ontario. It was reported that during the week, nine residents of Arnprior and five of the McNab/Braeside Township tested positive for COVID-19. 6 businesses affected According to the information available, 36 people have been identified as high […]
The Gatineau and Outaouais Heritage Network unveiled the content of its Feasibility Study in order to create a Regional Museum of the Outaouais. We learnt that the main building of this museum would be in Gatineau, but that locations throughout the Outaouais region will also be part of the institution. “What is interesting for the […]
Federal Liberal MPs from the Outaouais, including Pontiac MP William Amos, as well as Greg Fergus (Hull-Aylmer), Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau) and Stéphane Lauzon (Argenteuil-La Petite-Nation), supported the Hydrogen production plant project by electrolysis of water led by Évolugen and Gazifère. This project should allow the production of about 20 megawatts of energy and will, according […]
Mélissa Giroux, a special education teacher at the Sieur-de-Coulonge high school (ESSC), received the bronze medal in the Personal future committed category at the Forces Avenir Gala. In a post via the ESSC Facebook page, it is said that Mélissa should be proud of her achievements regarding her commitments. “She brilliantly takes on the challenges […]
The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais is satisfied with the first day of making vaccination appointments. According to the CISSS de l’Outaouais, during the first day, more than 3,250 appointments were granted to people 85 years of age and older and their caregiver or companion. The CISSS de l’Outaouais […]
The Sûreté du Québec mentioned that in response to government directives issued to counter the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), their police interventions will be adapted throughout Quebec for the break period starting last Firday (February 26) until March 7. “In this context, and since March 2020, the Sûreté du Québec has the mandate to […]