Author: Marie Gionet
Yesterday, CHIP’s Francois Carrier met with the warden of MRC Jane Toller. In an interview, she talked about the MRC’s 2019 budget and what will mark the coming year; The forestry industry seems to be the MRC’s main priority in 2019. Toller told CHIP how the MRC plans on retaking control of this industry; The […]
CHIP 101.9 invites children from kindergarten to Grade 6 to participate in a Christmas drawing contest. The theme chosen this year is: “Draw us your most beautiful Santa Claus workshop”. One of the organizers, Nathalie Denault, gives some details in an interview with Eric O’Brien.
December 10th, 4-H Canada announced that the Farm Credit Canada (FCC) 4-H Club Fund provided $114,250 to 223 clubs across Canada. It is a part of the Club Fund’s annual $250, 000 commitment to 4-H Canada. The Director of Marketing and Communications at 4-H Canada, Jay Poulton, gives us more details, in an interview with […]
The new Brauwerk Hoffman brewery opened last Friday, December 7th, in Campbell’s Bay. The owner, Todd Hoffman, tells us how it went in this interview with Eric O’Brien.
Road work (Core drilling) will take place on Outaouais Road, between highway 148 and Monseigneur-Martel Hill, in the municipalities of Litchfield, Bryson and L’Île-du-Grand-Calumet. The work stated today and finishes on December 14th and the schedule is 8 am to 5 pm daily. During these operations, one lane will be closed 1 km and the […]
CHIP 101.9 invites children from kindergarten to grade 6 to participate in a Christmas coloring contest. This year’s theme is “Draw us Santa’s workshop”. One of the organizers, Nathalie Denault, gives more details about the contest. The deadline to submit you drawing is this Friday, December 14th, at 4pm. Santa Claus will announce the winners […]
It’s that time of the year again, drivers across Quebec must have winter tires on their vehicles starting on December 15th, according to the Highway Safety Code. Sgt. Marc Tessier, of the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), stated that after the 15th, the SQ will proceed to check vehicles on a regular basis. Owners of non-compliant […]
It’s that time of the year again, drivers across Quebec must have winter tires on their vehicles starting on December 15th, according to the Highway Safety Code. Sgt. Marc Tessier, of the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) gives us more details in an interview with Eric O’Brien.
Today, in a press release, the ministry of Transportation informed the public that on Thursday, December 13th, roadwork will be done on Highway 301 on the bridge that crosses the Ottawa River, facing the Limerick Island dam in Portage-du-Fort. As a result, the road will be closed overnight from 8 pm to 6 am the […]
The Fort-Coulonge Knights of Columbus annual Food Drive is this Friday, December 14th at the Parish Hall of Fort-Coulonge. Volunteers will be going door to door collecting donations of food or money to help families in need in the community. This is a particularly hard year for the Food Drive as the main organizer of […]