Interviews

The Outaouais mobile vaccination clinic will be in the Pontiac from Thursday, June 3. The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais says it hopes to reach the population of the Pontiac territory for the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. From the CISSS de l’Outaouais, Nicole Chaput comes to give us […]

A free adventure guide training and leadership program is set to be offered at Esprit rafting in Mansfield starting Monday, June 7. Jim Coffey from Esprit explained this new program to CHIP 101.9 as well as what to expect this summer. CHIP101.9 · Jim Coffey – Summer 2021 at Esprit

The Director General of the Western Quebec School Board, Mike Dubeau, gave an update to CHIP 101.9 on the COVID-19 situation in their schools, as well as the upcoming student vaccination campaign. Here is that interview with Mike Dubeau. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Mike Dubeau – WQSB update June 1

CHIP 101.9 spoke with Kings — Hants, Nova Scotia MP Kody Blois. Representative of this riding since the most recent election in 2019, Mr. Blois sees several similarities between the Pontiac and his riding, in particular the rural side and the fact that the Pontiac is located near Ottawa and Kings — Hants a few […]

Local weightlifter Xavier Lusignan is preparing to compete in the Junior Pan American Games at the end of June in Colombia. This is a first international experience for Xavier, who won the title of Canadian junior champion last spring. He discusses it in an interview. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Xavier Lusignant – Towards Colombia

Introduced last week, the Legault government’s Bill 96 entitled Act respecting the official and common language of Quebec, received attention. Some entrepreneurs in the region fear that this law will result in fines for their businesses, other citizens also fear that this bill does not go far enough to protect the French language. Pontiac MNA […]

The outfitters in the region are preparing to launch their season soon. As Denis Lebrun, the owner of Bryson Lake Lodge explains, adjustments have been made to receive customers in connection with the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic. He gives us the details in an interview. CHIP101.9 · Denis Lebrun – Bryson Lake Lodge

David Gillespie, a farmer from the municipality of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes tells us about the various breakdowns in services from Bell and Hydro-Quebec. CHIP101.9 · David Gillespie – Hydro Qc vs Bell outages

The governments of Quebec and Canada as well as Xplornet held a press conference yesterday announcing that 14 of the 18 municipalities of Pontiac and the municipality of Pontiac will soon be served by the company. The Canada-Quebec High Speed Operation project could provide the Outaouais with access to high speed Internet services by September […]

The Parc des Chutes Coulonge had a record year in 2020 and the General Manager André Piché hopes to relive a busy summer period in 2021. The Park has already been open to visitors from Friday to Sunday since Easter. André Piché, discusses it in an interview. CHIP101.9 · Andre Piche – Parc des chutes […]