Author: Marie Gionet
The anticipated Haunted Walk at the Parc des Chutes Coulonge in Mansfield was forced to be cancelled for 2020 Halloween season. The Director General of the Chutes Coulonge, André Piché explained the cancellation. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Andre Piché – Park des Chutes Coulonge during Covid
Public consultations on strategic planning and the draft strategic vision statement for the Pontiac were held last Monday (October 5) in the municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract. The ten people who took part in this meeting insisted on different subjects. The importance of diversifying the region’s economy in the future was stressed by the participants. This is […]
For the past two weeks, positive cases of COVID-19 have appeared on the territory of the MRC Pontiac, reaching 9 cases according to the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller. This increase worries the Warden who hopes to see the statistics stabilize and asks citizens to respect public health instructions. Once again, Jane Toller […]
Nine months into 2020, the real estate market in the Pontiac has already seen a significant increase in the number of residential and commercial sales. When comparing to the 126 sales in the first nine months of 2019, 2020 has already seen 247 sales in the Pontiac. In an interview, Sebastien Bonnerot of Century 21 […]
One new case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the Pontiac Local Services Network (RLS) over the last 24 hours. According to the infromation on the Centre intégré de santé et service sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais’ website, there are now a total of 17 confirmed cases in the Pontiac RLS. In her most recent update, […]
During a joint press conference held by the Centre Intégré de Santé et de Service Sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) and the Ontario Public Health (OPH) on Monday, Dr. Brigitte Pinard the interim Director of Outaouais Public Health, stated that the Outaouais region would remain in the Orange or moderate alert for another week. CHIP101.9 · […]
The president of the Hautes-Rivières Teaching Staff Union (SPEHR) Daniel Boisjoli, said he was disturbed by the results of a survey completed by more than 300 teachers, including the Centre de services scolaires Haut-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (CSSHBO), showing that 74% of respondents say they have suffered violence. At the CSSHBO, 49% of respondents mentioned having suffered physical […]
In her October 5 update, the Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller, talked about the rising number of cases specifying that the Pontiac RLS now has a total of 13 confirmed cases with 13 to be determined. This translated to the municipality of Pontiac having a total 7 cases and the only two municipalities […]
There is a total of 6 positive cases for COVID-19 (Tuesday, October 6) now listed in the MRC Pontiac. The cases, according to the Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller, and according to data from the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l’Outaouais (CISSSO) are located in the municipalities of Fort-Coulonge […]
An increase of 3 positive cases of COVID-19 was announced today (Wednesday, October 6 at 3 p.m.) for the Pontiac Local Services Network (RLS). The Pontiac RLS now displays 16 cases. The Warden of the MRC Pontiac, Jane Toller, said in a Facebook post that the number of cases in the MRC Pontiac would be […]