Author: Marie Gionet
Artistes de la Riviere June 1 & 2 Special Event Weekend Portage du Fort QC SPECIAL EVENT WEEKEND: June 1&2, Portage du Fort, Que. Unveiling 13 Historic Plaques, Tours June 1@ 10:30 am, June 2 @ 1:00pm, CWL lunch and a collectors Silent Art Auction in church hall, Clydesdales & Carriage rides, R.R. Museum of […]
According to the most recent forecast by the Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board, water levels are expected to rise in the Coulonge Lake rapidly over the next few days and could peak at 109.15m above sea level. Friday, May 10th, is when new floods are expected in Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield. The mayors of Fort-Coulonge and […]
The water restrictions have been lifted for the residences of the village of Chapeau, in l’Isle-aux-Allumettes. According to a press release issued earlier this week, the risk of damage to the village sewer system has decreased. However, the municipality is still asking its citizens to control their potable water consumption and to put in practice […]
The municipalities of the Upper Pontiac remain in high alert as they continue to watch the water level of the Ottawa River. The mayor of l’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Winston Sunstrum, in an interview talked about the potential reoccurrence of the spring flooding in the future: A video report on l’Isle-Aux-Allumettes is available here.
Residents of the municipalities of Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield who have been directly affected by the 2019 floods are invited to an information session on Thursday, May 9th at 7 pm, during which the Department of Public Safety will present the compensation program and financial assistance. The mayors, Gaston Allard and Gilles Dionne, gave more details; […]
According to the most recent forecast by the Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board, water levels are expected to rise in the Coulonge Lake rapidly over the next few days and could peak at 109.15m above sea level. Friday, May 10th, is when new floods are expected in Fort-Coulonge and Mansfield. The mayors of Fort-Coulonge and […]
A direct financial assistance of $ 600 will be provided by the Canadian Red Cross to those affected by the floods this spring. The vice-president of the Canadian Red Cross in Quebec, Pascal Mathieu gives us all the details in this interview. To register, call 1 800 863-6582 or visit www.croixrouge.ca/inondationsquebec.
Alicia Jones is talking about being DG for a municipality at the same time as someone who has lost her home, in this interview with Eric O’Brien.
Winston Sunstrum gives us new assessment about the floods of Isle aux Allumettes with our host Eric O’Brien.
Residents of l’Isle-aux-Allumettes and Upper Pontiac are invited to participate in the 2019 EcoFest on May 11th. The Associate Director General of the Municipality of l’Isle-aux-Allumettes, Sarah Adam, gave more details in this interview with our host Eric O’Brien.