NEWS

Residents of the MRC Pontiac are invited to submit their questions electronically for the next meeting of the regional council of mayors or the council of the Unorganized Territory (TNO), which will take place on May 20th. Those interested can fill in a form, available on the MRC Pontiac website by May 18th, 11:59 p.m.. […]

Drilling will be carried out in the Municipality of Bristol, on Bristol Road, as well as on Route 366, in La Pêche, between May 15 and 22. During these operations, motorists will occasionally see the closure of one to two lanes for a short time, and traffic will be done using flagmen.    Such work […]

Daily update from the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19.

The Brauwerk Hoffman brewery, located in Campbell’s Bay, will be one of the local businesses participating in Festibière en boîte, the new form of Festibière, to be held in June. Festibière co-founder, Alex Van Dieren, was happy to see the Pontiac brewery join the event this year. In the context of COVID-19, the Festibière de […]

The COVID-19 designated center, located at Hull Hospital, will have a second unit to accommodate clients affected by the virus. The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Outaouais has indicated that this expansion aims to separate intensive care patients from those who require a less continuous level of care. The establishment […]

The users of the ZEC St-Patrice have received good news with the upcoming opening of the ZEC, although some services, like campgrounds, are currently closed. Mélanie Dumouchel, of the ZEC St-Patrice, clarified that it will be important for users to respect health safety rules. The ZEC is open for fishing and hunting starting today. The […]

As of May 20th, certain individual recreational sports activities taking place outside will be permitted throughout Quebec, under certain conditions. The Minister for Education and Minister responsible for the Status of Women, Isabelle Charest, made the announcement Wednesday afternoon, listing some of the sports that will be allowed. « We are starting to return to […]

Daily update from the Warden of the MRC Pontiac Jane Toller regarding the situation surrounding COVID-19.

The National Director of Public Health, Dr. Horacio Arruda, has instructions for vacationers who wish to go to their cottage to prepare for the summer. Many secondary residences are often located in areas less affected by the pandemic. Dr. Arruda reiterated the importance of applying the measures requested to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In […]

Several people and citizens of Île-du-Grand-Calumet reacted to the news yesterday on Mayor Serge Newberry’s sick leave. The former mayor of Île-du Grand-Calumet, Pierre Fréchette posted a comment on his Facebook page. He mentions that “As a taxpaying citizen I am worried about the increasing number of absences from the municipal council and the difficulty […]