Public Announcements
Swearing in of the MRC Pontiac Warden
Jane Toller, elected as warden was sworn on November 13 at the MRC Pontiac offices in Campbell’s Bay. The electoral victory of the businesswoman at the Warden level in the MRC was announced Monday November 6 by the election president, Bernard Roy, with a lead of 2170 votes over her closest rival and outgoing Warden, […]
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Municipality of Clarendon: Work on Highway 303
Road work is being carried out on Highway 303 between the chemin 7e and chemin 12e Concession in the Municipality of Clarendon. Work began on November 6 with a daily work schedule of 8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday. During this construction project, one lane will be closed for a distance of 500 […]
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Joanne Labadie New Mayor of the municipality of Pontiac
Joanne Labadie was victorious in the municipality of Pontiac with nearly 60% of the votes against 40% for the outgoing mayor Roger Larose who was seeking a second term. There are four newcomers to the municipal Council: Susan McKay, Scott McDonald, Isabelle Patry and Leslie-Anne Barber. Nancy Draper-Maxsom and Thomas Howard were re-elected. Pontiac – […]
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Companies are asked to be vigilant when it comes to fraud
The Sûreté du Québec wishes to warn the public against a scam that may be active the Pontiac. An emerging ploy in Quebec that targets small and medium-sized businesses. To date, thousands of dollars have been transferred outside of Canada. Scammers first establish trade between a Quebec company and a supplier located outside the country. […]
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Reactions from Christine Francoeur, new councillor in Fort-Coulonge
Also, in Fort-Coulonge, Christine Francoeur starts her term as a councillor with almost 80% of the votes. Here is her reaction when approached by CHIP : Extrait – Christine Francoeur It should be noted that the municipal council of Fort-Coulonge is now consists of Gaston Allard as mayor, as well as councillors Debbie Laporte, Lise […]
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Reactions from Serge Newberry, Mayor of Ile-de-Grand-Calumet
Elsewhere in the Pontiac, CHIP 101.9 gathered further reactions of those recently elected. Among these reactions, is Serge Newberry who obtained the most votes from by electors of Grand Calumet island. Serge Newberry: Extrait – Serge Newberry Serge Newberry will also try to bring stability to this municipality which has seen, since 2013, 5 different […]
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Elections; A participation rate of almost 60%
The MRC Pontiac issued a press release yesterday, after receiving the results of the vote in each municipality. Election President Bernard Roy officially announced that Mme. Jane Toller has won the Warden race with a lead of 2,170 votes over her closest rival, Raymond Durocher, outgoing warden. The participation rate was much higher than the […]
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RESULTS OF THE 2017 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
Results for warden of the MRC Pontiac Last update at 01:37 AM Number of polls reported : 95/95 Linda DAVIS : 1022 Raymond DUROCHER : 1358 Pierre FRÉCHETTE : 802 Charlotte L’ÉCUYER : 842 Jane TOLLER : 3528 Results for municipalities are available on our Facebook Page : CHIP 101,9. They will be on our […]
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James Gibson re-elected mayor of Rapides-des-Joachims
In Rapides-des-Joachims, Mr. Jim Gibson has won over 60% of the vote but will be joined by some new faces on council. 3 of the 4 councillor positions will now be occupied by Doris May Larochelle, Mareen Sarazin and Paul-André Paquette . Noel Leclerc was re-elected as councillor . Rapides-des-Joachims – Outaouais Poste de maire […]
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Winston Sunstrum remains Mayor of Isle-aux-Allumettes
On Allumettes Island, Mayor Winston Sunstrum obtained a second mandate, winning the three-way race for municipal hall. Mr. Sunstrum received 39% of the votes, compared with 32% for businessman Kevin Vickers and 28% for outgoing councillor Geneviève O’Brien. Mariette Sallafranque, Patrick Montgomery and Nancy McGuire were elected last night. Roger Lavoie, Patrick Tallon and Louis […]
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