Author: Marie Gionet
The Pontiac Comets faced the Montagnards last weekend in Mont Laurier, winning their highest-scoring game thus far, 14-2. Jacob Lavigne talks to Comets coach Jean Francois Lavergne on the team’s performance and about their upcoming game this weekend at home in Fort-Coulonge.
The Caisse Desjardins des rivières de Pontiac is looking for individuals to sit on the board of directors. To be eligible, candidates must be members of the Caisse, for 90 days on the date of the annual general meeting and have a home, work or business in Quebec or in one of the groups defined […]
The board of directors of the Piscine Pontiac Pool project issued a press release January 27th on the results of its six week survey given to the Pontiac population. According to the results, 83% of the respondents found that an Aqua-Gym center in the Pontiac would be “very important” to have. It was also mentioned […]
About 50 reservists of the Hull Regiment took part in a winter survival operation at the Shawville arena, and surrounding area, on January 25 and 26. During the days of training, the soldiers used various materials, including arctic tents, to practice navigation, camouflage and winter survival. The population was welcome to observe the soldiers as […]
Todd Hoffman, the owner of the Brauwerk Hoffman Brewery, spoke to CHIP 101.9’s Eric O’Brien on the Snow Shoe Walk and Race, a 5km and 10km walk and race in benefit of the Special Olympics, held this Saturday, February 01, in Campbell’s Bay.
This Saturday, February 1st, the Brauwerk Hoffman Brewery is organizing the snow shoe walk and race, a 5km and 10km walk and race in benefit of the Special Olympics. The owner of the brewery, Todd Hoffman, gave more details. The first part of the day, between 1pm and 4pm, will be a leisurely 5km walk […]
A fishing tournament will be held this Saturday, February 1st in the Lac-des-Loups sector of the municipality of La Pêche in order to raise funds for a youth exchange trip between La Pêche and the town of Roquebrune-sur-Argens, in France. The main organizer, Martin Paradis, gave more details on the event. The tournament will be […]
CHIP 101.9 was fortunate to participate in a partnership with the Journal L’Aurore boréale, which provides media coverage for the Franco-Yukon community. For nearly a week, newspaper staff, accompanied by CHIP 101.9, met with French-speaking elementary and high school students, as well as an immersion class. The general manager of L’Aurore boréale, Maryne Dumaine explains […]
The Pontiac Comets faced the Montagnards this weekend in Mont Laurier, winning their highest scoring game thus far, 14-2. Among the highlights of the game is the notable performance of Comets players; Oliver Donovan with 4 goals earning the first star of the game, Benoit Nadon with 1 goal and 2 assists earning the second […]
Eric O’Brien speaks to Martin Herault, the president of the club moto-Neige pingouin on the current state of the trail network in the Pontiac after the repairs from the ice storm in early January.