Author: Marie Gionet
CHIP 101.9 visited the Service de l’Éducation des Adultes, at Centre Pontiac in Fort-Coulonge this week. On top of allowing adults to obtain certifications, courses in their high school diploma or to have prior courses recognized, Centre Pontiac also offers different services such as the Formation en intégration socio-professionnelle (or socio-professional integration training)(FIS). This program is offered to […]
Following the Council of Mayors extraordinary meeting at the MRC Pontiac, Warden Jane Toller sat down with local media to answer questions and discuss the topics of the meeting. The follow report is on media debriefing following Tuesday’s (November 02) meeting, where Warden Toller discussed the Mayors decision to appoint Guillaume Boudreau as the MRC’s […]
La Maison des Collines, which defines itself as a center of excellence in palliative care, where patients and their families are accompanied by a team of expert professionals through each stage in their end-of-life process, cannot offer their usual services, given the lack of staff. The following interview discussing the situation is with the Chair […]
The twelfth edition of the Bristol Dryland occurred over the weekend of October 29-30, the organizer of the 2022 Bristol Dryland Canadian Championship Dog Race, Denis Rozon describes this year’s event as a major success, going so far as to say that it may be the best edition of the event since it’s inception. The […]
As part of Veteran’s Week, the Fort-Coulonge Library will proudly welcome a spokesperson of the Canadian Armed Forces this Nov. 4. The speaker’s presentation will centre on life in the armed forces as well as on the many challenges it will need to face in the coming years. The conference will begin at 7 p.m. and […]
The Village of Fort-Coulonge is mourning this week with the passing of municipal Councilor Lucie Bertrand who passed away earlier this week following an illness. She had missed a few recent municipal meetings, not being able to attend. The mayor of the Municipality of Fort-Coulonge, Christine Francoeur, paid tribute Lucie Bertrand, where she described her […]
La Maison des Collines, which defines itself as a center of excellence in palliative care. where patients and their families are accompanied by a team of expert professionals through each stage in their end-of-life process, cannot offer their usual services, given the lack of staff. The Board Chair of the Maison des Collines, Amanda Mayer, […]
The Mansfield-et-Pontefract fire department celebrated it’s 40-year anniversary over the weekend, highlighting some of the exceptional work it’s firefighters have done over the years. The Mansfield-et-Pontefract Mayor, Sandra Armstrong, recollected some of the exceptional achievements of some of the members of the Mansfield brigade, which was officially created on January 1, 1980. « » Sandra […]
Center de loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite in Fort-Coulonge is getting a makeover. The arena entrance and reception are getting brand new colors. The project manager and real estate broker, Sébastien Bonnerot, explained how he was trying to improve the arena with these renovations. “This is a project that was initiated and thought about […]
