Author: Marie Gionet
L’association des radios communautaires du Québec (ARCQ) is holding its annual conference, Les Jours de la radio 2018, from November 8-11. This year’s theme is ”Reinventing Radio”. Many Radio representatives from across Quebec and Canada will gather at the event to exchange ideas, regional strategies and opportunities in regards to the field. On the schedule […]
The federal Member of Parliament for Hamilton and Minister for Seniors, the Honorable Filomena Tassi was in the Pontiac yesterday (Monday, November 5th) in Shawville at Café 349 and at the Saint Joseph Manor in Campbell’s Bay. There, Minister Tassi took the opportunity to discuss efforts made by the Government to better support senior citizens: […]
Many organizations in the Pontiac and in the Outaouais will be organizing a week of activities for National Caregiver week. The Project coordinator at the Connexions Resource Center, Arnaud de la Salle, told CHIP about the activities they will be organizing in the Pontiac:
The Pontiac Senior Comets won 4-3 after a close match against the Maniwaki Foresters Saturday. Notably, Guillaume Grégoire had 3 assists, and with that win, the Comets are now at an even score of three and three (3W3L). Next, the Comets face off against the Cumberland Bandits on Saturday in Fort-Coulonge and on Sunday, they’re […]
The federal Member of Parliament for Hamilton and Minister for Seniors, the Honorable Filomena Tassi, will be in Shawville today (Monday, November 5) at Café 349. Following her stop in Shawville, the Minister will visit the residents of Saint Joseph Manor in Campbell’s Bay. She will be taking the opportunity to discuss efforts made by […]
Last week, the Pontiac MP, William Amos, tabled a motion calling on the House of Commons to recognize the importance of a reliable and accessible digital infrastructure which could be beneficial to the economic development of rural areas (to health, safety and security of Canadians who live there). Motion called M-208 also calls on the […]
Pontiac farmers and citizens were invited to an open house at l’Abattoir Les Viandes du Pontiac Inc. in Shawville, Saturday, November 3rd, where hundreds of people gathered to visit the nearly completed site. One of the co-owners, Alain Lauzon, told CHIP 101,9 that this is an important moment for the slaughterhouse: According to Lauzon, six […]
From November 1st until November 23rd, Bouffe Pontiac will be collecting requests from families wishing to receive a food box during the annual Fort-Coulonge Knights of Columbus food drive, which is on Friday, December 14th. One of the organizers of the Food Drive, Carl Morin, spoke to CHIP 101.9 about why they organize it every […]
From November 1st until November 23rd, Bouffe Pontiac will be collecting requests from families wishing to receive a food box during the annual Fort-Coulonge Knights of Columbus food drive, which is on Friday, December 14th. One of the organizers of the Food Drive, Carl Morin, spoke to Eric O’Brien about the event.
The promoter of the National Park project Joe Kowalski, held an information session last Tuesday (Oct 30) in the municipality of Campbell’s Bay. From CHIP 101.9, Eric O’Brien was there and talked with him.