Interviews

Pontiac farmer David Gillespie talks about his participation in a recent demonstration by the UPA in Quebec City.

Lindsay Woodman, a teacher at Pontiac High School and local rep for the WQTA, the union representing teachers in the region’s English institutions, talks about the latest strike by the Front Commun.

Pontiac MNA André Fortin discusses the latest on Bill 15, the CAQ government’s overhaul of the province’s health care system.

Bouffe Pontiac Director General Kim Laroche talks about their preparations for this year’s Christmas season.

Shanna Armstrong, an economic development officer at MRC Pontiac specializing in agriculture, talks about the public consultation on the plan de développement de la zone agricole (PDZA) that was held on November 22.

Cedric Tessier, the executive director of Centraide Outaouais, speaks after a fundraiser breakfast in Campbell’s Bay that was organized by Pontiac Warden Jane Toller on Monday November 20.

Claire Taillefer, the vice-president of Art Pontiac’s board, talks about their upcoming special meeting.

Marsha Préfontaine, a representative with the APTS, one of the unions representing social workers, therapists and other health care specialists in the region, about the Common Front strike that took place on the morning of  Monday November 6.

Reverend Susan Lewis of the Anglican Parish of West Quebec discusses their winter clothing drive.

Local environmentalist and writer Katharine Fletcher discusses taking a step back from column writing after 34 years.