Author: Marie Gionet
First edition of the Aylmer Update with Lily Ryan of the Aylmer Bulletin. Every Wednesday, Lily Ryan will give CHIP 101.9 listeners an update of the current affairs in Aylmer and the surrounding area.
The CHIP 101.9 host Marie Gionet will once again participate in the Défi des chefs Leucan Outaouais for the CHIP 101.9 team, on March 19th at the Palais des congrès de Gatineau. This event is a friendly competition between nine teams made up of a media personality, a chef, and a child in treatment or […]
The Société de Protection des Fôrets contre le feu (SOPFEU) confirmed that they are doploying another company of Canadian Firefighters to Australia. Four of which are from the Maniwaki base, including Philippe Fortin, a Pontiac firefighter from Mansfield. The information officer of the Canadian Inter-agency Forest Fire Center Mélanie Morin, more details to the CHIP […]
February is the month of ice fishing derbies here in the Pontiac, Jacob Lavigne speaks to Shane Presley of the Otter Lake Recreational Association about what to expect at their derby on February 22. You can find the Otter Lake Recrational Association’s Facebook page here.
The Société de Protection des Fôrets contre le feu (SOPFEU) issued a press release yesterday announcing that another cohort of Canadian firefighters would join the fire efforts in Australia on February 6th. The SOPFEU confirmed that they would be sending four Outaouais firefighters from the Maniwaki base, notably Philippe Fortin, a Fort-Coulonge firefighter from Mansfield. […]
The Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais School Board (CSHBO) released its 2018-2019annual report. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, CSHBO Director General Denis Rossignol provided details of the report, highlighting the continuation of the Plan d’engagement vers la réussite 2018-2022, which is halfway through its completion right now. Denis Rossignol also wanted to add that the CSHBO is working […]
The Ottawa Gee-Gees men’s hockey team captain and Vinton native, Quinn O’Brien, will be playing his last regular-season games this weekend with his final home game this Saturday night against Laurentian where he and the other seniors on the team will be honoured for the years they put in with the team. Jacob Lavigne spoke […]
Genevieve Morrison, originally from Campbell’s Bay, was inducted in the Canada West (CW) Hall of Fame Friday, after a decorated Student-Athlete wrestling career for the University of Calgary. Morisson Spoke to CHIP 101.9’s Eric O’Brien on her induction and her journey.
A Campbell’s Bay native, Genevieve (Haley) Morrison was inducted in the Canada-West Hall of Fame Friday, after a decorated Student-Athlete wrestling career for the University of Calgary. From 2007 to 2011, Morrison topped the national podium, claiming the Canada-West gold medal each season, while becoming the first female wrestler to win five consecutive gold medals […]
More than fifty people attended the screening of the 2019 Ski to Parliament documentary last Friday at Sieur-de-Coulonge high school. This documentary summed up the cross-country skiing expedition of a dozen ESSC students from Fort-Coulonge to Parliament Hill in Ottawa in February 2019. The adventure lasted four days and a total of 130 kilometres. One […]