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Heath care advocacy group SOS Outaouais has denounced the recent announcement by the provincial government to slash $90 million, or roughly 6%, of regional health authority CISSSO’s budget over the coming months. The group’s spokesperson Jean Pigeon said that it’s surprising that the province would be reducing expenses, when the CAQ minister responsible for the […]

With the next federal election taking place no later than next fall, the local branch of the New Democratic Party (NDP) have announced that their candidate in the upcoming race will be Gilbert Whiteduck. An official nomination meeting will take place on November 30 at the Wakefield Community Centre. A former Chief of the Kitigan […]

The nominations to represent the Conservative Party of Canada in the riding of Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi closed last week, and there are six people who have put forth their candidacy to potentially run for the party in the next federal election. Brian Nolan is one of six candidates vying for the Conservative party nomination, alongside Michel […]

Brian Nolan, one of the candidates for the federal Conservative Party nomination for the riding of Pontiac-Kitigan Zibi, discusses his candidacy.

The members of the Fort-Coulonge Knights of Columbus will once again be holding their annual “guignolée” or food drive for those in need in the area in early December. Ken Hobbs, one of the organizers, explained that they typically distribute around 100 food baskets to families in need in the Fort-Coulonge/Mansfield area. This year, on […]

With Quebec’s fall economic update scheduled for November 21, an umbrella group representing autonomous community organizations in the Outaouais region is calling for an increase in their funding from the province. Daniel Cayley-D’Aoust, the Director general of the Table régionale des organismes communautaires autonomes de l’Outaouais (TROCAO), explained that they represent a diverse group of […]

Daniel Cayley-Daoust, the Director of the TROCAO, discusses their request to the province for increased funding.