Author: Marie Gionet
Le Festival international du Cinéma des femmes de Fort-Coulonge kicks off this Thursday in Fort-Coulonge. This week, it made the list of favourites according to the Métro Journal in Montreal who said: women are often miss or underrepresented in the Quebec film and their films are too rarely diffused in region. We conclude that these […]
Until the provincial elections on October 1, CHIP 101,9 continues to speak to every official party according to the Director General of the Quebec Provincial elections. Today, CHIP’s Francois Carrier spoke with the leader of Parti 51, Hans Mercier. Their party’s main goal is to separate Quebec from Canada to then join and become the […]
Quebec Green Party leader, Alex Tyrrell, will be in the Pontiac next week on August 13, in the municipality of Fort-Coulonge to discuss the Party’s objective with CHIP 101,9. For those wishing to have their questions asked can simply sending them via Email to dg@dev.chipfm.com. Note that Roger Fleury has been chosen by the Quebec […]
A open door fundraiser was held at the Jardin Éducatif du Pontiac, yesterday, to raise money for the garden and to inform the public of the progression and development of the organisation in 2018. CHIP’s Élizabeth Séguin made her way to the garden to get the director general, Martin Riopel, is take on the outcome […]
Following a complaint made at l’Office Quebecois de la Langue Francaise, the MRC Pontiac took the decision to remove the plaque describing the commemorative monument of the first MRC meeting displayed in English only. The MRC still promises to have the plaque changed to display a description in French as well.
30 years ago, an Idea was proposed by business man, Joe Kowalski, who attempted to get national park status to les Iles Lafontaines in the municipality of Grand-Calumet Island. After failing to motivate the public back in the 80′, Kowalski has revitalized the project and says it has great economic potential for the Pontiac: Before […]
30 years ago, an idea was proposed by business man, Joe Kowalski, who attempted to get national park status to les Iles Lafontaines in the municipality of Grand-Calumet Island. After failing to motivate the public back in the 80’, Kowalski has revitalized the project. He gives us all the details in an interview with Eric […]
Jay Thomas – Guitar Bass Lead & Backing Vocals for Black Water Brigade talking about their CD release party. An interview with our host Darcy James.
The Fort-Coulonge International Women’s Film Festival will begin on Thursday, August 9th. The festival organizer Suzanne Vallières-Nolet came to CHIP 101.9 to explain the events that will take place during this first edition of the festival; Every details about the festival programming are available here. Or visite de FB page of the festival.
On Tuesday, August 7, Stone Fence Theatre presents the Ottawa Valley Jubilee at the Rankin Culture and Community Centre, featuring Gail Gavan, Louis Schryer, Erin Leahy, Timi Turmel on button accordion, the Helferty Family, and a host of stepdancers. With limited seating, these concerts usually sell out. Tickets cost $25 + tax. For schedule, info […]