Public Announcements
Jane Toller elected Warden of the MRC Pontiac
The people of the Pontiac have put their trusted in local businesswoman Jane Toller to occupy the position of Warden elected by universal suffrage. Mme Toller got a strong showing garnering 3528 votes, more than 2,000 more than her closest rival Raymond Durocher who obtained 1358 votes according to the results published by the MRC […]
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Quebec Orientation Week
The 13th Quebec Orientation Week From November 5th to 11th. The world ever changing many may find themselves facing new and significant challenges. There will be nearly 1.4 million jobs to fill within the next 4 years and in 20 years, 50% of positions does not exist today. Josée Landry, President of the Quebec l’Ordre […]
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Training tour for newly elected
The Union of Quebec Municipalities (UMQ) will undertake, starting in mid-November, training for newly elected municipal officials. The Outaouais training will take place on January 12 and 13, 2018 in Gatineau. UMQ spokesperson Patrick Lemieux explains that the training will bring everyone to the same level of understanding in running a municipality. Extrait – Patrick […]
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Where to vote
For the November 5 elections , CHIP 101.9 presents a list of voting locations to exercise your right to vote, during the elections to be held between 10 am to 8 pm, this Sunday. Alleyn-and-Cawood All sections: 10 Jondee Street, Danford Lake, Quebec Bristol All sections: 32 Aylmer Road, Bristol, Quebec Bryson All sections: 833 […]
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Demonstration of intercrops in the Pontiac
A free demonstration will be held in Luskville on November 7 from 9 am to noon, for agricultural producers in the region. For the past two years, Outaouais agricultural enterprises have adopted these practices, which consist of using plants to protect the soil during winter growing, in their cereal, corn and soybean crops. Isabelle Dubé, […]
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Sphinx identifies strong zinc anomalies in the MRC Pontiac
Last week, Sphinx Resources was pleased to announce that strong zinc anomalies were identified following a pedogeochemical survey conducted earlier this fall on its Tessouat project, located in Grand-Calumet Island. Sphinx Also indicated that they were designing a trenching and rock sampling program for another Pontiac project to be completed in November. The program will […]
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Culvert Replacement at Chemin du Lac Jim
Rain and strong winds from Sunday to Monday caused a lot of damage on some roads, including Chemin du Lac Jim . Today, at the km 37 mark crews are replacing a damaged culvert between 8 am and 4 pm, closing the road. Over the next week, the chemin du Bois Franc should be closed […]
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William McCleary Mayoral candidate in Shawville
In Shawville, outgoing councillor William McCleary is running for mayor. Although he says that the municipality is not doing so badly as to need immediate intervention, he sees the need for improve infrastructure and more jobs: Extrait – William McCleary Mr. McCleary has been out and about talking to people on the streets during his […]
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Yesterday’s rain and strong winds damaged roads in the Pontiac
Rain and strong winds from last Sunday and Monday have caused damage, some roads are still affected in the municipality of Pontiac. The 148 did not have any major damage. In the MRC Pontiac, some secondary roads have also been affected. The situation has been more critical for the Municipality of La Pêche where some […]
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No medium level radioactive waste at Chalk River nuclear waste dump site
One of the issues that was raised during the election campaign, is the possible construction of a nuclear waste site in Chalk River. Last Friday, the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories said it was abandoning its proposal to include medium level radioactive waste in its Chalk River nuclear waste disposal project. Canada’s nuclear laboratories plan to manage […]
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