Public Announcements
Municipality of Pontiac: Joanne Labadie presents her plans for 2018
Mayor of the Municipality of Pontiac Joanne Labadie spoke with François Carrier at the beginning of the year to discuss her plans for 2018 in the municipality of Pontiac: Full interview is available here.
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Seven new places in Pontiac for child care
MNA André Fortin announced seven new subsidized child care places in the riding of Pontiac. This recognition of the need comes from the Government of Quebec’s review of educational childcare. This measure allows the province to better meet the needs of parents and contributes to the implementation of its commitment to offer Quebec families more […]
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Launch of the 2018 Territorial Development Fund
The MRC Pontiac has launched a call for projects for the Territorial Development Fund (FDT)This fund stems from an agreement between the MRC Pontiac and the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy (MAMOT). The goal is to create and maintain jobs, to revitalize the environment in different sectors: such as agriculture, forestry, tourism, trade […]
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Internship experience with the Canadian government
Pontiac MP William Amos posted on his Facebook page that the Government of Canada is offering a four-month long political internship experience in Ottawa. Mr. Amos says this is a “unique opportunity for young Pontiac leaders to gain valuable work experience, whether in a Member’s Office, in a Minister’s Office, in the Office of the […]
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Pontiac Action Forum for Forestry and First meeting of MRC Pontiac Mayors next week
Pontiac MRC Warden Jane Toller invites Pontiac residents to attend a public meeting, the Pontiac Action Forum for Forestry, on January 15th at 7 pm at the Fort-Coulonge Golden Age Club. Mme. Toller hopes to make the MRC’s information more accessible to the public. In an interview with CHIP, the Warden mentioned the projects that […]
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The identity of the deceased during police altercation in Danford Lake reveiled
The person who died on December 28 in the Danford Lake area of the municipality of Alleyn-and-Cawood was officially identified by the Coroner’s Office as 36 year old Dennis Beaudoin. The (BEI) Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes continues to investigate the circumstance surrounding his death. No other information is currently available. Here is how the altercation […]
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Temporary closure of the Black river Bridge in Waltham
Due to the high level of the Black river, the Black river Bridge, located on Black river Street in Waltham, is temporarily closed to traffic. According to the Quebec Ministry of Transport, the water level is being monitored on a daily basis and the bridge will be reopened as soon as possible.
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Launch of the second Leucan Chefs Challenge
On March 22, the Leucan Outaouais Chefs Challenge will be held for the second year in a row. The teams consist of a media personality of the region, professional chef as well as a child who has survived or is in treatment for cancer. CHIP’s own Marie Gionet, will be in the competition this year […]
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Jane Toller’s plans for 2018
For the beginning of 2018, CHIP 101.9 invited MRC Pontiac Warden, Jane Toller, to discuss her plans for the coming year; She also had the chance to talk to one of her partners in the region, Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin, Mayor of Gatineau. She described her expectations for the Tactical Intervention Group in the coming months. Jane […]
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Historical plaque in both languages at MRC office will be installed in the spring
A Historical plaque in both languages will be installed next spring to commemorate the monument of the first meeting of elected officials of the MRC Pontiac, 170 years ago. Currently, only one sign has been installed on this monument and it is in English, the installation of the new plaque should take place after the […]
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