Interviews

The manager of the Pontiac campus of Heritage College Greg Graham talks about the reopening of the College in September. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Greg Graham – Reopening of Heritage College in September

The MNA for Pontiac André Fortin was recently appointed as the new official opposition House Leader and spokesperson for Public Finances. In the following interview, André Fortin discussed this change and how it may impact the Pontiac in a positive manner. CHIP101.9 · Andre Fortin

The Municipality of Mansfield and the Municipality of Fort-Coulonge have worked together to allow the opening of a beach located on the banks of the Coulonge River, very close to the White Bridge, behind the Bowers restaurant and opposite from the Dépanneur Beausoir. The Aventure Héliante cooperative will be responsible for managing the site. Guillaume […]

During this COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses have adjusted to the current crisis, this is the case for the Little Red Wagon Winery who due to the cancellation of many of the venues and the current health and sanitization measures, they made the decision to extend their business to offer their Wine on site and throughout […]

The Quebec government held a press briefing today to update citizens regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19 across Québec. These press briefings are broadcast live on the air in French at 1 p.m. on CHIP 101.9. During The Drive on CHIP 101.9, after 5p.m., the following English report was presented to summarize the briefing and its […]

Daily update from the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19. CHIP101.9 · June 15 2020_ Jane Toller Update

The Quebec government held a press briefing today to update citizens regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19 across Québec. These press briefings are broadcast live on the air in French at 1 p.m. on CHIP 101.9. During The Drive on CHIP 101.9, after 5p.m., the following English report was presented to summarize the briefing and its […]

In a follow up interview with the SADC Pontiac’s Director General, Rhonda Perry, she talks about the direct funding the SADC recieved from the Canadian Goverenment along with a complimentary funding from the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) which will be provided to businesses directly affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. CHIP101.9 · June 11 […]

Friday June 5 was the protest against anti-black racism and police brutality in Ottawa. Jacob Lavigne was at the protest, where he met with Makase Macintosh, who considers herself to be a visible minority living in the Pontiac, and spoke about what it was like growing up in the area. CHIP101.9 · Interview – Makase […]

Daily update from the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19. CHIP101.9 · June 10 2020_ Jane Toller Update